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.
Alternatives to BuddyPress Default Cover Photo
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Let visitors upload a photo, place it behind your transparent frame, adjust it and download a 1080x1080 image.
Let logged-in members edit their own profile and upload a profile photo from the front end. No media library access. Works with any membership plugin.
Easy Author Avatar Imagev1.5.1
Upload an author image right from your profile page with the click of a button.
For buddypress/bbPress - Displays any combination of up to 4 buddypress field under the authors avatar in topics and replies
Use any image from your WordPress Media Library as a custom user avatar or user profile picture. Add your own Default Avatar.
JennyStudio Identiconsv1.3.3
Replace the default Gravatar avatars on WordPress, BuddyPress, and bbPress with Material Design-style Identicons avatars.
Change your profile picture instantly from the front end. Simple, fast, and built to feel like part of WordPress.
BP Private Avatars allows users to hide the avatar to only friend connections for additional privacy.
Real Simple Avatarv1.0.4
Local user avatars for WordPress: upload a profile photo, pick a preset, or auto-generate colourful initials. No Gravatar, no Media Library clutter.