Author Bio Plus
v2.0by Teja Amilineni · updated 12 years ago
Author Bio Plus displays author information in a box at the end of the post.
- Rank
- #44,239
- Down2,200 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 13
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 3.6K
- 3,635 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Author Bio Plus at a glance
Author Bio Plus is a WordPress plugin by Teja Amilineni with 10+ active installs, the #44,239 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 2.0 came out on Mar 3, 2014, more than 12 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.7.41. Among the 4 plugins tagged “author information”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2012.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats31 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Author Bio Plus |
|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 2 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 13 · -7.1% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 14 |
Rank over time
#44,239 · down 1,201 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | #44,239 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #42,039 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #42,832 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #39,569 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #46,594 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #39,695 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #41,478 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #47,255 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #38,958 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #43,038 |
Growth %
Average -0.62% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -7.14% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +16.67% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -14.29% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +16.67% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -14.29% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.0100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.0
- Requires WordPress
- 2.0.2
- Tested up to
- 3.7.41
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Mar 19, 2012
- Last updated
- Mar 3, 2014
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Author Bio Plus
How many websites use Author Bio Plus?
Author Bio Plus 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 #44,239 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Author Bio Plus been downloaded?
3,635 times in total since 2012. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was Author Bio Plus last updated?
Version 2.0 came out on Mar 3, 2014 (12 years ago).
Is Author Bio Plus compatible with the latest WordPress?
Author Bio Plus’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.7.41, 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 Author Bio Plus still maintained?
Its last release was 12 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Author Bio Plus have?
No one has reviewed Author Bio Plus on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Author Bio Plus?
The plugins most like Author Bio Plus, by the tags they share, are Starbox (10K+), Author Box WP Lens (900+) and About Author (200+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 13 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 3.6K |
| Author | Teja Amilineni |
| First released | Mar 19, 2012 |
| Version | 2.0 |
| Requires WP | 2.0.2 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Mar 3, 2014 |
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