WordPress plugin comparison
About Author vs Author Details
About Author
by Weblizar - WordPress Themes & Plugin
200+ installs4.4
Author Details
by edckwt
10+ installs
At a glance
- About Author has more active installs: 200+, against 10+ for Author Details.
- On a typical day, About Author is downloaded about 11 times, Author Details about 2.
- Author Details has no reviews yet.
- About Author was updated more recently: Sep 11, 2026, against May 12, 2024 for Author Details.
- About Author is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.5.14 for Author Details.
Line by line
About Author leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | About Author | Author Details |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #12,677 | #32,329 |
| Active installs | 200+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 250 | 30 |
| Rating | 4.4(5) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.5.14 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.43 | ×0.02 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 2 years ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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