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Author Spotlight (Widget)
100+ installs · #15,873 most popular
- Best rated
- Co-Authors, Multiple Authors and Guest Authors in an Author Box with PublishPress Authors
- 4.9 out of 5 from 114 reviews.
- Most recently updated
- Co-Authors, Multiple Authors and Guest Authors in an Author Box with PublishPress Authors
- Updated on Oct 26, 2026.
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Simple Author Box
by WebFactory
Add a responsive author box or guest author box with social icons to any post. Great author box for any site!
- Installs
- 90K+
- Rank
- #492
- Rating
- 4.3(115)
- Updated
- 2 months ago
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Co-Authors, Multiple Authors and Guest Authors in an Author Box with PublishPress Authors
by PublishPress
PublishPress Authors is the best plugin for adding authors, co-authors, multiple authors and guest authors to WordPress posts.
- Installs
- 20K+
- Rank
- #1,146
- Rating
- 4.9(114)
- Updated
- 14 days ago
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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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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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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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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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Author Avatars List/Block
by Paul Bearne
Display lists of user avatars using widgets or shortcodes. With Gutenberg support.
- Installs
- 4K+
- Rank
- #3,586
- Rating
- 4.8(32)
- Updated
- 3 months ago
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Authors Widget
by flocsy
Authors Widget shows the list or cloud of the authors in the sidemenu.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rank
- #6,151
- Rating
- 5.0(4)
- Updated
- 9 years ago
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Authorsy
by Apselo
Authorsy is a powerful WordPress author box plugin. Add customizable author profiles, multiple authors, guest authors, bios, social links, and post ra …
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rank
- #5,636
- Rating
- No ratings
- Updated
- 4 months ago
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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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Cool Author Box
by Hossni Mubarak
Cool Author Box displays an responsive author box with social media links to your widget and post content area.
- Installs
- 500+
- Rank
- #8,558
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Updated
- 1 month ago
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About Author
by Weblizar - WordPress Themes & Plugin
Display Blog Authors Information In Style you can publish blog users profile into any Page or Post in your WordPress sites.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rank
- #12,704
- Rating
- 4.4(5)
- Updated
- 1 month ago
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