RoboHash Avatar
Add RoboHash generated images as default avatar options
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RoboHash Avatar shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 12 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (10+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 11 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 4.2 (latest is 7.1)
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Daily downloads
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Rankings
Where RoboHash Avatar stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| avatar | >100 |
| gravatar | >100 |
| robohash | #4 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
About RoboHash Avatar
From the official readme · v0.5Description
Add RoboHash generated images to the Default Avatar list.
Installation
No special instructions
Changelog
Now with background options
0.5
- Change RoboHash url to use directory-style instead of query strings for Gravatar compat.
- DRY JavaScript
0.4
- Fixed it ’cause I broke it. Sorry
- General cleanup
0.3
- Fixed radio button selected state
0.2
- Now with background options
0.1
- Let the bug reports come.
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FAQ
RoboHash Avatar: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 14, 2026
Is RoboHash Avatar free?
Yes. RoboHash Avatar is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is RoboHash Avatar safe to use in 2026?
RoboHash Avatar shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 12 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.
How many websites use RoboHash Avatar?
RoboHash Avatar is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 2,907 times since it launched in July 2011. It was downloaded 65 times in the last 30 days.
Does RoboHash Avatar work with WordPress 7.1?
RoboHash Avatar is officially tested up to WordPress 4.2.39, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was RoboHash Avatar last updated?
The latest version, 0.5, was released on April 5, 2015 (12 years ago).
Who makes RoboHash Avatar?
RoboHash Avatar is developed and maintained by Kailey (trepmal).
What are the best alternatives to RoboHash Avatar?
The most popular alternatives to RoboHash Avatar are Gravatar Enhanced (100K+ installs), Simple Local Avatars (100K+ installs) and One User Avatar (100K+ installs).
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