Author Website Templates – Create Writer, Author & Publisher Websites Easily
v1.2.7by RS WP THEMES · updated 1 month ago
Effortlessly design stunning websites for authors, writers, publishers, and bloggers with Elementor using Author Website Templates.
- Rank
- #9,201
- Up23 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 468
- 400+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 8.7K
- 8,670 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Author Website Templates at a glance
Author Website Templates is a WordPress plugin by RS WP THEMES with 400+ active installs, the #9,201 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 10 times, 8% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.2.7 came out on Sep 21, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It was first released in 2025.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats329 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Author Website Templates |
|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 9 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 19 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 11 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 468 · -9.5% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 468 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 466 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 466 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 466 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 466 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 515 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 513 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 513 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 513 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 514 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 515 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 513 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 517 |
Rank over time
#9,201 · down 54 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #9,201 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #9,224 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #9,214 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #9,196 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #9,200 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #9,210 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #9,133 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #9,151 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #9,149 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #9,143 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #9,149 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #9,143 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #9,173 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #9,147 |
Growth %
Average -0.76% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | +0.43% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -9.52% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.39% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.20% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.19% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.39% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.77% |
Active installs band
400+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 500+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 500+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 500+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 500+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 500+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 500+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 500+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 500+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #9173 → #9200Downloads +35%Installs 500+ → 400+
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.263%
- v1.120%
- v1.017%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.2.7
- Requires WordPress
- 4.9
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 8.1
- First released
- Feb 9, 2025
- Last updated
- Sep 21, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Author Website Templates
How many websites use Author Website Templates?
Author Website Templates is active on 400+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #9,201 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Author Website Templates been downloaded?
8,670 times in total since 2025. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 10 times. See download stats
When was Author Website Templates last updated?
Version 1.2.7 came out on Sep 21, 2026 (1 month ago).
Is Author Website Templates compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is Author Website Templates still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Author Website Templates have?
No one has reviewed Author Website Templates on WordPress.org yet.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 468 |
| Reported installs | 400+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 8.7K |
| Author | RS WP THEMES |
| First released | Feb 9, 2025 |
| Version | 1.2.7 |
| Requires WP | 4.9 |
| Requires PHP | 8.1 |
| Last updated | Sep 21, 2026 |
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