It just works.
ChargeWP Avatar Upload gives users a clean, intuitive way to update their profile photo without opening the dashboard.\
It’s built for modern WordPress sites: secure, lightweight, and theme-friendly.
Key Features
- Instant front-end upload — update your avatar right on the page or in WooCommerce “My Account.”
- SmartCrop.js built in — automatically centers faces for perfect, professional results.
- Gutenberg Block and Shortcode — add the avatar uploader anywhere you want.
- Gravatar friendly — keeps existing Gravatars in place and simply takes priority when a custom image is uploaded.
- Automatic cleanup — replaces old avatars so your media library stays tidy.
- Lightweight and native — no complex settings, no setup screens, and no bloat.
Why You’ll Love It
- Works straight out of the box.
- Looks and feels like part of WordPress and WooCommerce.
- Secure uploads with smart cropping and optimized JPEG output.
- Supports all image types WordPress allows (JPG, PNG, WebP, and more).
- Translation ready and developer friendly.
2.0.2
- Updated plugin to support new 6.9 Wordpress
2.0.1
- Fixed an issue that could prevent the Avatar block from showing the upload icon to users on the frontend.
2.0.0
- First release under the ChargeWP brand.
- Added Gutenberg block and refined front-end experience.
- Optimized SmartCrop.js for lighter face detection and cropping.
- Improved upload validation, rate limiting, and feedback messages.
- Removed jQuery and Tailwind CSS dependancy.
ChargeWP Front End Avatar Upload makes changing your profile picture simple, fast, and natural.