Author Details
v1.7by edckwt · updated 2 years ago
This plugin displays the author details at the end of the post.
- Rank
- #31,848
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 16
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 3.9K
- 3,885 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Author Details at a glance
Author Details is a WordPress plugin by edckwt with 10+ active installs, the #31,848 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.7 came out on May 12, 2024, more than 2 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.5.14. Among the 4 plugins tagged “about author”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2016.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats39 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Author Details |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 2 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 16 · -11.1% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 18 |
Rank over time
#31,848 · down 732 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #31,848 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #31,552 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #31,227 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #31,409 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #31,112 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #31,286 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #31,352 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #30,846 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #31,116 |
Growth %
Average -0.98% 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 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -11.11% |
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.org- Tested up to 6.5.13 → 6.5.14
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.7100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.7
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 6.5.14
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Mar 6, 2016
- Last updated
- May 12, 2024
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Author Details
How many websites use Author Details?
Author Details 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 #31,848 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Author Details been downloaded?
3,885 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was Author Details last updated?
Version 1.7 came out on May 12, 2024 (2 years ago).
Is Author Details compatible with the latest WordPress?
Author Details’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.5.14, 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 Details still maintained?
Its last release was 2 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Author Details have?
No one has reviewed Author Details on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Author Details?
The plugins most like Author Details, by the tags they share, are Author Box by Nocksoft (90+), Simple Author Box (90K+) and Co-Authors, Multiple Authors and Guest Authors in an Author Box with PublishPress Authors (20K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 16 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 3.9K |
| Author | edckwt |
| First released | Mar 6, 2016 |
| Version | 1.7 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | May 12, 2024 |
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