Minotar Security & Risk Analysis
wordpress.org/plugins/minotar-minecraft-avatarsMinotar enables the use of Minecraft avatars in WordPress.
Is Minotar Safe to Use in 2026?
Generally Safe
Score 85/100Minotar has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.
The "minotar-minecraft-avatars" plugin v1.6 exhibits an exceptionally strong security posture based on the provided static analysis and vulnerability history. The absence of any identified attack surface points, such as unprotected AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, or cron events, is a significant strength. Furthermore, the code analysis reveals no dangerous functions, raw SQL queries, or external HTTP requests, indicating robust development practices. The perfect score on output escaping and the lack of any taint flows further bolster confidence in the plugin's security. The complete absence of known vulnerabilities, both historically and currently, is a strong indicator of a well-maintained and secure codebase. While the lack of any identified areas for concern is remarkable, it's always prudent for users to remain vigilant and ensure the plugin is kept updated as per WordPress best practices.
Minotar Security Vulnerabilities
Minotar Code Analysis
Output Escaping
Minotar Attack Surface
WordPress Hooks 4
Maintenance & Trust
Minotar Maintenance & Trust
Maintenance Signals
Community Trust
Minotar Alternatives
Avatars Minecraft
avatars-minecraft
Show custom Minecraft heads in the comment section of your website.
Minepic
minepic
Replace wordpress avatars with minecraft skins.
One User Avatar | User Profile Picture
one-user-avatar
Use any image from your WordPress Media Library as a custom user avatar or user profile picture. Add your own Default Avatar.
Simple Local Avatars
simple-local-avatars
Adds an avatar upload field to user profiles. Generates requested sizes on demand just like Gravatar!
Gravatar Enhanced – Avatars, Profiles, and Privacy
gravatar-enhanced
The official Gravatar plugin, featuring privacy-focused settings, easy profile updates, and customizable Gravatar Profile blocks.
Minotar Developer Profile
1 plugin · 60 total installs
How We Detect Minotar
Patterns used to identify this plugin on WordPress sites during automated security audits and web crawling.
Asset Fingerprints
/wp-content/plugins/minotar-minecraft-avatars/minotar.phpHTML / DOM Fingerprints
avatarphotoavataravatar-defaultphoto