Display lists of user avatars using widgets or shortcodes. With Gutenberg support.
Alternatives to Author or User Image
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Local WebP optimizer for WordPress. Free converts images to WebP; Pro adds AVIF and site-wide image tools.
Rathly Profile Avatarsv1.0.0
Replace standard Gravatar with custom uploaded images for author avatars.
Modern role editor, multiple roles, content control and smart role rules for WordPress.
Easy Author Avatar Imagev1.5.1
Upload an author image right from your profile page with the click of a button.
Simple Local Avatarsv2.8.6
Adds an avatar upload field to user profiles. Generates requested sizes on demand just like Gravatar!
Custom user avatars with no Gravatar account required: upload and manage a local profile picture from any WordPress profile.
User Profile Picturev2.6.4
Set a custom profile image (avatar) for a user using the standard WordPress media upload tool.
WP User Avatarsv2.2.0
Allow registered users to upload and select their own avatars.
Advanced User Avatar | Custom Profile Picture Uploader for WordPress, WooCommerce, and BuddyPressv2.1.2
Let users upload a custom user avatar and profile picture from their device or webcam, stored on your own server instead of Gravatar.