Title: JennyStudio Identicons Author: Brain1981@JennyStudio Published: juni 23, 2025 Last modified: augustus 13, 2026 --- Search plugins ![](https://ps.w.org/jennystudio-identicons/assets/banner-772x250.png?rev=3320499) ![](https://ps.w.org/jennystudio-identicons/assets/icon-256x256.png?rev=3316518) # JennyStudio Identicons By [Brain1981@JennyStudio](https://profiles.wordpress.org/brain1981/) [Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/jennystudio-identicons.1.3.1.zip) * [Details](https://pap-aw.wordpress.org/plugins/jennystudio-identicons/#description) * [Reviews](https://pap-aw.wordpress.org/plugins/jennystudio-identicons/#reviews) * [Installation](https://pap-aw.wordpress.org/plugins/jennystudio-identicons/#installation) * [Development](https://pap-aw.wordpress.org/plugins/jennystudio-identicons/#developers) [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/jennystudio-identicons/) ## Description **JennyStudio Identicons** Is a lightweight plug-in that generates Material Design- style avatars based on user names. It automatically replaces WordPress’s default“ mystery man” avatars, BuddyPress user avatars, and bbPress forum avatars without relying on Gravatar. Main functions: – **Material Design Styles** – Generates beautiful, consistent vector avatars. – **Color configurable** – Avatar colors are configurable. – **Seamless integration** – Compatible with WordPress Core, BuddyPress and bbPress. – **Disable Gravatar** – Avoid privacy issues and improve loading speed, especially for users in the mainland of China to avoid page jams caused by Gravatar loading. – **Base64 inline image** – Without additional HTTP requests, avatars are directly embedded in HTML. ## Screenshots [⌊Material Design style avatars are shown in the general comment area.⌉⌊Material Design style avatars are shown in the general comment area.⌉[ Material Design style avatars are shown in the general comment area. [⌊Material Design style avatars are shown in user list.⌉⌊Material Design style avatars are shown in user list.⌉[ Material Design style avatars are shown in user list. [⌊Material Design style avatars are shown in BuddyPress profile page.⌉⌊Material Design style avatars are shown in BuddyPress profile page.⌉[ Material Design style avatars are shown in BuddyPress profile page. [⌊Color Options from backend.⌉⌊Color Options from backend.⌉[ Color Options from backend. ## Installation 1. Upload the plug-in ZIP file to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory, or install it directly in the WordPress backend. 2. Activate **JennyStudio Identifications ** on the Plugins page. 3. Configurations are not required, it takes effect automatically! ## FAQ ### Will this plugin affect uploaded custom avatars? No. If the user has uploaded an avatar (via BuddyPress or WordPress default), the plug-in will give priority to the uploaded avatar. ### How to customize the avatar style? By default, the avatar style is automatically generated by the plugin and requires no setup. You can configure the avatar’s background color and text color in the Settings Discussion page in the admin panel. ### Do you support Multisite? Yes, the plug-in is compatible with the WordPress Multisite environment. ## Reviews ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/21a41d8dd3796bb05358bf52a4f87a86ebbf632f6407501a8b2312a0f26765a7? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[Please leave your review for this plugin](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/please-leave-your-review-for-this-plugin/)󠁿 [Brain1981@JennyStudio](https://profiles.wordpress.org/brain1981/) juni 26, 2025 I will keep optimizing it due to user comments. [ Read all 1 review ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/jennystudio-identicons/reviews/) ## Contributors & Developers “JennyStudio Identicons” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin. Contributors * [ Brain1981@JennyStudio ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/brain1981/) [Translate “JennyStudio Identicons” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/jennystudio-identicons) ### Interested in development? [Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/jennystudio-identicons/), check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/jennystudio-identicons/), or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/jennystudio-identicons/) by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/jennystudio-identicons/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss). ## Changelog #### 1.3.1 * Fixed a bug which reports coding error in PHP 8+. #### 1.3 * Added 2 setting fields on discussion page. Now avatar background color and font color are configurable. #### 1.2 * Fixed Optimize and correct the occupancy ratio of Chinese avatar text and the background text color under light colors.. #### 1.1 * Fixed BuddyPress avatar caching issue. * Optimize Base64 generation performance. * When modifying MDAvatars, the background color of the Avatar generated by the original library is random. After this plug-in is modified, the background color is fixed according to the user name string to avoid the problem of different colors each time it is refreshed. #### 1.0 * Initial release. ## Meta * Version **1.3.1** * Last updated **2 months ago** * Active installations **20+** * WordPress version ** 5.2 or higher ** * Tested up to **7.0.7** * PHP version ** 7.2 or higher ** * Language * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/jennystudio-identicons/) * Tags * [avatars](https://pap-aw.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/avatars/)[bbPress](https://pap-aw.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/bbpress/) [buddypress](https://pap-aw.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/buddypress/)[custom avatar](https://pap-aw.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/custom-avatar/) [identicons](https://pap-aw.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/identicons/) * [Advanced View](https://pap-aw.wordpress.org/plugins/jennystudio-identicons/advanced/) ## Ratings 5 out of 5 stars. * [ 1 5-star review ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/jennystudio-identicons/reviews/?filter=5) * [ 0 4-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/jennystudio-identicons/reviews/?filter=4) * [ 0 3-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/jennystudio-identicons/reviews/?filter=3) * [ 0 2-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/jennystudio-identicons/reviews/?filter=2) * [ 0 1-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/jennystudio-identicons/reviews/?filter=1) [Your review](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/jennystudio-identicons/reviews/#new-post) [See all reviews](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/jennystudio-identicons/reviews/) ## Contributors * [ Brain1981@JennyStudio ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/brain1981/) ## Support Got something to say? 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