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Authorsy – Author Box, Multiple Authors, Guest Authors & Post Rating

v1.0.8

by Apselo · updated 4 months ago

Authorsy is a powerful WordPress author box plugin. Add customizable author profiles, multiple authors, guest authors, bios, social links, and post ra …

author bioauthor boxAuthor Profileguest authorsmultiple authors
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Rank
#5,634
Up5 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 1,520
1K+ reported · High
Total downloads
20.1K
20,073 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +23.1% (30d)·Toward 2K+ · ETA ~42d

Authorsy at a glance

Authorsy is a WordPress plugin by Apselo with 1K+ active installs, the #5,634 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 18 times, 23% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.8 came out on Jun 30, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. Among the 4 plugins tagged “guest authors”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2024.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

460 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Authorsy Compare series
Downloads over time: 27 days across 1 series.102030Oct 9Oct 13Oct 18Oct 22Oct 26Oct 31Nov 4Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateAuthorsy
Nov 4, 202614
Nov 3, 202625
Nov 2, 202624
Nov 1, 202623
Oct 31, 202613
Oct 30, 202621
Oct 29, 202611
Oct 28, 202612
Oct 27, 202619
Oct 26, 202618
Oct 25, 202620
Oct 24, 202616
Oct 23, 202617
Oct 22, 202617
Oct 21, 202615
Oct 20, 202617
Oct 19, 202633
Oct 18, 202617
Oct 17, 202618
Oct 16, 202612
Oct 15, 202613
Oct 14, 202616
Oct 13, 202614
Oct 12, 202615
Oct 11, 20269
Oct 10, 202615
Oct 9, 202616

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 1,521 · -9.2% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.1.6K1.6K1.7KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 20261,521
Nov 7, 20261,520
Nov 5, 20261,525
Nov 4, 20261,528
Nov 3, 20261,526
Nov 2, 20261,528
Nov 1, 20261,526
Oct 31, 20261,529
Oct 30, 20261,531
Oct 29, 20261,535
Oct 28, 20261,535
Oct 27, 20261,675

Rank over time

#5,634 · down 44 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#5.6K#5.6K#5.6KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#5,634
Nov 7, 2026#5,639
Nov 6, 2026#5,635
Nov 5, 2026#5,627
Nov 4, 2026#5,621
Nov 3, 2026#5,624
Nov 2, 2026#5,608
Nov 1, 2026#5,611
Oct 31, 2026#5,601
Oct 30, 2026#5,595
Oct 29, 2026#5,594
Oct 28, 2026#5,596
Oct 27, 2026#5,590

Growth %

Average -0.80% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026+0.07%
Nov 7, 2026-0.16%
Nov 5, 2026-0.20%
Nov 4, 2026+0.13%
Nov 3, 2026-0.13%
Nov 2, 2026+0.13%
Nov 1, 2026-0.20%
Oct 31, 2026-0.13%
Oct 30, 2026-0.26%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-8.36%

Active installs band

1K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.9501K1.1KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 20261K+
Nov 7, 20261K+
Nov 6, 20261K+
Nov 5, 20261K+
Nov 4, 20261K+
Nov 3, 20261K+
Nov 2, 20261K+
Nov 1, 20261K+
Oct 31, 20261K+
Oct 30, 20261K+
Oct 29, 20261K+
Oct 28, 20261K+
Oct 27, 20261K+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #5596 → #5627
    • Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.0100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.8
Requires WordPress
5.2
Tested up to
7.0.8
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Feb 21, 2024
Last updated
Jun 30, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Authorsy

How many websites use Authorsy?

Authorsy is active on 1K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #5,634 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Authorsy been downloaded?

20,073 times in total since 2024. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 18 times. See download stats

When was Authorsy last updated?

Version 1.0.8 came out on Jun 30, 2026 (4 months ago). See every release

Is Authorsy compatible with the latest WordPress?

It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.

Does Authorsy have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 2 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Authorsy up to date. See its security record

Is Authorsy still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 4 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Authorsy have?

No one has reviewed Authorsy on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Authorsy?

The plugins most like Authorsy, by the tags they share, are Simple Author Box (90K+), Co-Authors, Multiple Authors and Guest Authors in an Author Box with PublishPress Authors (20K+) and WP Post Author (10K+). Compare all alternatives

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Authorsy
Estimated installs≈ 1,520
Reported installs1K+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads20.1K
AuthorApselo
First releasedFeb 21, 2024
Version1.0.8
Requires WP5.2
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedJun 30, 2026

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