Harrys Gravatar Cache is the #117 ranked cache app on WordPress, with a 5.0 average rating from 4 reviews, as of Aug 31, 2026.
Harrys Gravatar Cache is a WordPress Plugin Directory app by Harry Milatz. With a rating of 5.0★ from 4 reviews, it currently ranks #117 in the Cache category.
AppRanks data: Harrys Gravatar Cache ranks #117 in Cache on WordPress Plugin Directory, placing it in the top 32% of that category.
AppRanks verdict
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Harrys Gravatar Cache is a category-leading WordPress app with a limited review volume. It is listed in the Cache category on WordPress Plugin Directory, which AppRanks treats as the canonical taxonomy node for ranking and competitor comparison. 4 reviews put it in the early-traction tier — useful for early-stage stores willing to be on the leading edge. Early-traction review counts are sensitive to single launch periods or feature events, so a 30-day re-check before bigger commitments often resolves whether the trend is sustained. Paid-only pricing means evaluating fit on the marketplace listing or via the developer's documentation before installing. AppRanks tracks rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position daily — the figures on this page reflect the most recent scrape from the canonical WordPress Plugin Directory listing.
Pros
- +High average rating (5.0★) signals consistent merchant satisfaction
- +Published by Harry Milatz — established developer track record
Cons
- −Limited review base (4) — ratings can shift significantly with new feedback
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How Harrys Gravatar Cache works
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Accelerates the site speed by simply and effective caching Gravatars (Globally Recognized Avatars) so that they are delivered from the own web server and do not need to be reloaded from the Gravatar server.
NEW feature: Other Avatars, e.g. from a “social login” plugin for comments are cached in version 1.3.0 and above.
NEW feature: Avatars from captured Facebook comments with a plugin like “Facebook Comments Importer” are cached in version 1.4.0 and above. The cache have to be emptied once after update.
NEW feature: Avatars from the plugin “Wapuuvatar” are cached in version 1.4.3 and above.
NEW feature: The plugin is now ready for Multisite in version 1.5.0 and above.
NEW feature: The plugin is now ready for being used with “Avatar Manager” in version 1.5.1 and above.
NEW feature: The plugin is now ready for being used with “Jetpack’s Author Widget” in version 2.0.0 and above.
Features You can:
change the Gravatar Size
add a second Gravatar Size
change the cachetime
change the option how the Gravatars will be copied to your server
update the options depending on the server configuration
build the cache in the backend and see the cached images in all cached sizes
empty the Cache
get the size to use for the Gravatars from your template or set the size manually
You see a statistic how many files are cached and the filesizes of the files.
change the output file from a JPG-Image to a PNG-Image
Translations
English (US) – Harry Milatz
English (UK) – Harry Milatz
German – Harry Milatz
German (formal) – Harry Milatz
Spanish (Spain) – WPVerwalter
German (Switzerland, Informal) – Pascal Krapf
German (Switzerland) – Pascal Krapf
Harrys Gravatar Cache now supports WordPress.org language packs. Want to translate Harrys Gravatar Cache? Visit Harrys Gravatar Cache’s WordPress.org translation project.
Category rankings
As of Sep 5, 2026- Cache#117of 369Top 32%
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Competitors & alternatives
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Where Harrys Gravatar Cache stands in the Cache category
Harrys Gravatar Cache ranks #117 of 369 apps in the Cache category, placing it in the top 32% of the listing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Harrys Gravatar Cache?
Harrys Gravatar Cache is an app for WordPress. It currently holds a 5.0-star rating from 4 merchant reviews, and AppRanks has been tracking its public marketplace data on the refresh cadence published in our methodology. It is listed under the Cache category on AppRanks, where you can see its current category position, review-velocity trend, and how it compares against the top alternatives in the same space. Developed by Harry Milatz.
Who uses Harrys Gravatar Cache?
Currently around 200 active stores have installed Harrys Gravatar Cache. Its review base is still building, which usually maps to early-stage merchants and stores piloting a new workflow. It is part of the Cache category on WordPress.
Where does Harrys Gravatar Cache rank on WordPress?
Harrys Gravatar Cache currently sits at position #117 in the Cache category on WordPress. That places it in the top 32% of 369 apps tracked in the same category. Category positions are read from the live marketplace ranking and refresh on each scrape, so the number you see here reflects the most recent crawl rather than a long-running average.