# Simple Local Avatars vs WPMyAvatar

> Simple Local Avatars vs WPMyAvatar compared on installs, downloads, ratings, updates, compatibility and support. Simple Local Avatars comes out ahead, winning 6 of 7 head-to-head checks against WPMyAvatar.

**Simple Local Avatars comes out ahead, winning 6 of 7 head-to-head checks against WPMyAvatar.** Choose Simple Local Avatars if you care most about active installs, downloads (30 days) and reviews. Choose WPMyAvatar if you care most about download trend.

| | Simple Local Avatars | WPMyAvatar |
|---|---|---|
| Active installs | 100K+ ✅ | 10+ |
| Downloads (30 days) | 18.4K ✅ | 75 |
| Download trend | +2% | +25% ✅ |
| Rating | 4.6/5 | — |
| Reviews | 89 ✅ | 0 |
| Health score | 90/100 ✅ | 23/100 |
| Last updated | 2 months ago ✅ | 8 years ago |
| Tested up to | WP 7.1.2 ✅ | WP 4.9.33 |
| Support resolved | 100% | — |
| Requires PHP | 7.4+ | Any |
| First released | Jan 2011 | Jul 2018 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is better, Simple Local Avatars or WPMyAvatar?
Simple Local Avatars comes out ahead, winning 6 of 7 head-to-head checks against WPMyAvatar. Choose Simple Local Avatars if you care most about active installs, downloads (30 days) and reviews. Choose WPMyAvatar if you care most about download trend.

### Is Simple Local Avatars more popular than WPMyAvatar?
Simple Local Avatars is the more popular of the two with 100K+ active installs, compared with 10+ for WPMyAvatar.

### Can I use Simple Local Avatars and WPMyAvatar together?
Both plugins cover avatar, so most sites only need one. Running two plugins that do the same job can cause conflicts and slow your site down — pick the one that fits best and remove the other.

### Are Simple Local Avatars and WPMyAvatar free?
Yes. Both are free to download from the official WordPress.org plugin directory. Either may also offer paid upgrades from its developer.


---
Source: live WordPress.org data · HTML version: https://pageforge.pro/directory/compare/simple-local-avatars-vs-wpmyavatar/ · Generated 2026-10-04 22:35 UTC by PageForge