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Custom User Profile Photo

v0.5.3
by Vincent Listrani · 4.4 (26 reviews)

Add a customized User Profile photo to a WordPress user profile.

6K+ active installs Updated May 24, 2017 Tested to 4.7.29
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About Custom User Profile Photo

This plugin allows WordPress users to easily upload or specify a custom profile photo for their user profile. It adds a custom set of fields to the user profile page and allows users to upload a photo using the WordPress Media Uploader or by specifying an external URL. The plugin also filters the get_avatar() function in WordPress themes and provides code to retrieve and display the custom profile photo on the front-end of the website.

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Custom User Profile Photo screenshot
Custom User Profile Photo screenshot
Custom User Profile Photo screenshot
Custom User Profile Photo screenshot

Changelog

0.5.3

  • Addressed an issue where an object being passed into cupp_get_user_by_id_or_email could potentially be the WP_Comment object.

0.5.2

  • Fixed issue with a PHP warning when getting the user with the WP_User object.

0.5.1

  • Fixed issue with update_user_attribute.

0.5

  • Major Update – please be sure to backup your site and db.
  • Replaced update_user_meta with update_user_attribute per WordPress VIP Standards.
  • Replaced get_home_url with get_site_url for users where the edit image link was returning a 404. Credit: SOMTIJDS
  • Fixed textdomain loading issue.
  • Added Spanish translation. Credit: David Pérez
  • Updated and formatted code per PHPCS. Credit: jmichaelward
  • Refactored multiple functions and variables for simplicity and compatibility. Credit: jmichaelward

0.4

  • Major Update – please be sure to backup your site and db.
  • The plugin now overrides the WordPress avatar by filtering the get_avatar() hook.
  • The get_cupp_meta() function still exists and can be used to customize the output (this will eventually be deprecated).

0.3

  • Changed the function which gets the attachment post ID by GUID to the WordPress core function attachment_url_to_postid() for better reliability. (Props to sqhendr).

0.2.7

  • Added Hungarian Translation (Thanks to Harkály Gergő)

0.2.6

  • Fixed a bug where the save function required a different capability than the upload function (courtesy of douglas_johnson).

0.2.5

  • Tested with WordPress v4.1
  • Fixed a bug where the external URL option would not return the URL with get_cupp_meta().
  • Fixed a bug where the saved image did not correspond to the selected radio button.
  • Replaced depricated update_usermeta with update_user_meta.
  • Improved image selection functionality.
  • Images now show immediately after selecting an uploaded item or entering an external URL.
  • Added Dutch translation – Thanks Olaf Lederer

0.2.4

  • Tested with WordPress v3.8
  • Updated description text. Better explanation of how to quickly use this plugin.

0.2.3

  • Beta version release.

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