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Advanced Author Exposed

v1.1

by b-lame · updated 16 years ago

The plugin links a hidden DIV (layer) with information about the author to any item on a page.

Rank
#42,588
Up317 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 13
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
5.1K
5,085 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -50% (30d)·Toward Fewer than 10 · ETA unknown

Advanced Author Exposed at a glance

Advanced Author Exposed is a WordPress plugin by b-lame with 10+ active installs, the #42,588 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.1 came out on Jun 22, 2010, more than 16 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 2.9.2. Among the 43 plugins tagged “info”, it ranks #18. It was first released in 2010.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

21 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Advanced Author Exposed Compare series
Downloads over time: 19 days across 1 series.0123Oct 10Oct 13Oct 16Oct 19Oct 22Oct 25Oct 28
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DateAdvanced Author Exposed
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20262
Oct 26, 20263
Oct 25, 20262
Oct 24, 20261
Oct 23, 20262
Oct 22, 20261
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20263
Oct 18, 20261
Oct 17, 20261
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20260
Oct 13, 20261
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20261

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 13 · -13.3% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.12131415Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202613
Nov 8, 202613
Nov 7, 202612
Nov 5, 202615
Nov 4, 202614
Nov 3, 202613
Nov 2, 202613
Nov 1, 202614
Oct 31, 202614
Oct 30, 202614
Oct 29, 202614
Oct 28, 202614
Oct 27, 202615

Rank over time

#42,588 · down 2,978 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 8 days across 1 series.#40K#45KOct 27Oct 29Nov 2Nov 5Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#42,588
Nov 8, 2026#42,905
Nov 6, 2026#46,250
Nov 5, 2026#35,944
Nov 4, 2026#40,677
Nov 2, 2026#44,940
Oct 29, 2026#40,261
Oct 27, 2026#39,610

Growth %

Average -1.09% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-10%0%10%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 2026+8.33%
Nov 7, 2026-10.00%
Nov 5, 2026+7.14%
Nov 4, 2026+7.69%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026-7.14%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-6.67%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202610+
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
Nov 5, 202610+
Nov 4, 202610+
Nov 3, 202610+
Nov 2, 202610+
Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org

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Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.1100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.1
Requires WordPress
2.0
Tested up to
2.9.2
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jun 7, 2010
Last updated
Jun 22, 2010
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Advanced Author Exposed

How many websites use Advanced Author Exposed?

Advanced Author Exposed is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #42,588 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Advanced Author Exposed been downloaded?

5,085 times in total since 2010. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was Advanced Author Exposed last updated?

Version 1.1 came out on Jun 22, 2010 (16 years ago).

Is Advanced Author Exposed compatible with the latest WordPress?

Advanced Author Exposed’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 2.9.2, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Is Advanced Author Exposed still maintained?

Its last release was 16 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Advanced Author Exposed have?

No one has reviewed Advanced Author Exposed on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Advanced Author Exposed?

The plugins most like Advanced Author Exposed, by the tags they share, are Edit Author Slug (100K+), WP Author, Date and Meta Remover (10K+) and Starbox (10K+). Compare all alternatives

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Metric
Estimated installs≈ 13
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads5.1K
Authorb-lame
First releasedJun 7, 2010
Version1.1
Requires WP2.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedJun 22, 2010

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