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Simple Author Box

10+ installs · #30,281 most popular

Its stats
Closest match
Starbox
Shares 2 of Simple Author Box's 2 tags.
Most installed
Edit Author Slug
100K+ active installs.
Best rated
Authors List
5.0 out of 5 from 22 reviews.
Most recently updated
WP Post Author
Updated on Oct 20, 2026.
  1. Starbox

    by SEO Squirrly

    Starbox is the Author Box for Humans. Professional Themes to choose from, HTML5, Social Media Profiles, Google Authorship

    Installs
    10K+
    Rank
    #1,821
    Rating
    4.5(202)
    Updated
    1 year ago

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  2. Author Box WP Lens

    by Netrr

    A plugin which provides an author box for your WordPress blog. Originally known as "Author Box for Divi."

    Installs
    900+
    Rank
    #7,128
    Rating
    5.0(12)
    Updated
    27 days ago

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  3. Advanced Author Box

    by Dean Williams

    Add an author box to your posts, with your avatar, name, url and description with optional social media links. Supports AMP plugin - Accelerated Mobil …

    Installs
    80+
    Rank
    #17,930
    Rating
    5.0(1)
    Updated
    5 years ago

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  4. Edit Author Slug

    by Brandon Allen

    Allows an admin (or capable user) to edit the author slug of a user, and change the author base.

    Installs
    100K+
    Rank
    #357
    Rating
    4.8(84)
    Updated
    1 year ago

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  5. WP Post Author

    by AF themes

    WP Post Author is the ultimate solution for an Author Box, Multiple Authors, Guest Authors, and Local Avatars. Easily manage Author Bios, Co-authors, …

    Installs
    10K+
    Rank
    #2,093
    Rating
    4.2(22)
    Updated
    19 days ago

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  6. WP Author, Date and Meta Remover

    by Johnnie

    Don't need the post date and author meta data on your pages? Install WP Author, Date and Meta Remover and its gone. It's that easy!

    Installs
    10K+
    Rank
    #2,109
    Rating
    3.2(25)
    Updated
    5 years ago

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  7. VK Post Author Display

    by Hidekazu Ishikawa

    Display to Post Author Information Box on bottom of the contents.

    Installs
    10K+
    Rank
    #1,777
    Rating
    4.5(8)
    Updated
    2 months ago

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  8. Molongui Authorship

    by Molongui

    All-in-One Authorship Solution: Seamless Author Box, Guest Authors, and Co-Authors to enhance your site's authority, credibility, engagement, and SEO.

    Installs
    10K+
    Rank
    #1,719
    Rating
    4.7(158)
    Updated
    1 month ago

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  9. Meks Smart Author Widget

    by Meks

    Easily display your author/user profile info inside WordPress widget.

    Installs
    10K+
    Rank
    #1,688
    Rating
    4.5(8)
    Updated
    2 years ago

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  10. Disable Author Archives

    by freemp

    Disable Author Archives completely removes author archives and makes the web server return status code 404 ('Not Found') instead.

    Installs
    10K+
    Rank
    #1,473
    Rating
    4.4(7)
    Updated
    2 months ago

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  11. WP Custom Author URL

    by Poodle Plugins

    Set a custom URL for your author name link, on a global or author-specific basis. Also redirects all author pages.

    Installs
    5K+
    Rank
    #3,180
    Rating
    5.0(8)
    Updated
    7 months ago

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  12. Authors List

    by WPKube

    Use a shortcode to display a list or grid of post authors (or any other user role) and links to their post archives page.

    Installs
    5K+
    Rank
    #3,006
    Rating
    5.0(22)
    Updated
    11 months ago

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