# Best Local Avatar Plugins for WordPress

> Compare 3 local avatar plugins for WordPress ranked by active installs, rating and update health. Top picks: Local Avatars by Nocksoft, Custom Post Avatar, Real Simple Avatar.

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Local Avatars by Nocksoft](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/local-avatars-by-nocksoft/) | 200+ | 5/5 (1) | Nov 16, 2024 | 36/100 |
| 2 | [Custom Post Avatar](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/custom-post-avatar/) | 10+ | — | Sep 24, 2020 | 23/100 |
| 3 | [Real Simple Avatar](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/real-simple-avatar/) | 10+ | 5/5 (1) | Sep 27, 2026 | 77/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is the most popular local avatar plugin for WordPress?
Local Avatars by Nocksoft is the most popular local avatar plugin with 200+ active installs and a 5/5 rating on WordPress.org.

### How many local avatar plugins are on WordPress.org?
There are currently 3 plugins tagged “local avatar” in the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Are these local avatar plugins actively maintained?
1 of the top 3 local avatar plugins were updated in the last 30 days. Check each plugin’s health score for update freshness, WordPress compatibility and support responsiveness.


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Source: live WordPress.org data · HTML version: https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/local-avatar/ · Generated 2026-10-03 02:58 UTC by PageForge