Extended Profile vs One User Avatar
Two WordPress plugins head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
These aren’t all alternatives to each other — they do different jobs — so this page compares popularity only, not features.
At a glance
One User Avatar leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #440, ahead of Extended Profile at #38,144. Over the last 7 days One User Avatar slipped 1 place and Extended Profile slipped 2,874 places. One User Avatar has the largest install base, roughly 10000× the next: 100K+ active installs against 10+ for Extended Profile. Downloads this week: One User Avatar 2,883 and Extended Profile 11.
| Metric | Extended Profile | One User Avatar |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #38,144 ▼ 2874 | #440 ▼ 1 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 11 | 2,883 |
| Rating | no ratings | 4.7★ (41) |
| Last updated | Apr 25, 2010 | Aug 21, 2026 |
| Current version | trunk | 2.5.6 |
| Best rank on record | #33,460 | #432 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Dec 2008 | May 2021 |
Highlighted cells mark the strongest figure in each row. Rank and installs are from the latest WordPress.org capture; downloads are the last seven captured days.
Ranking history Lower is better
Active installs
Downloads per day
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Extended Profile or One User Avatar?
By active installs, One User Avatar: 100K+ sites run it against 10+ for Extended Profile, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 21, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Extended Profile or One User Avatar?
One User Avatar, at #440 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with Extended Profile at #38,144. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are Extended Profile or One User Avatar alternatives to each other?
Not all of them. Some of these plugins do different jobs and many sites run more than one. This page compares their popularity, not their features.
Where do these numbers come from?
WordPress.org publishes each plugin’s active install count and its position on the popular list. This site records both every day, along with per-day downloads and ratings, so the charts above show how the plugins have moved over time rather than a single day.