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Authors Widget
1K+ installs · #6,151 most popular
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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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List category posts
by Fernando Briano
Very customizable plugin to list posts by category (or tag, author and more) in a post, page or widget. Uses the [catlist] shortcode to select posts.
- Installs
- 70K+
- Rank
- #547
- Rating
- 4.7(254)
- Updated
- 4 months ago
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WooCommerce Grid / List toggle
by James Koster
Adds a grid/list view toggle to product archives
- Installs
- 9K+
- Rank
- #2,162
- Rating
- 3.8(31)
- Updated
- 8 years ago
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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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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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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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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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Posts List
by wokamoto
Adds a posts (or pages) list of your blog pages (or posts) by entering the shortcode [posts-list].
- Installs
- 7K+
- Rank
- #2,572
- Rating
- 4.5(2)
- Updated
- 13 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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List categories
by Fernando Briano
Simple plugin to display categories in any post or page with a shortcode.
- Installs
- 5K+
- Rank
- #3,104
- Rating
- 4.5(15)
- Updated
- 1 month ago
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