WordPress plugin comparison
About Author vs Molongui Authorship
About Author
by Weblizar - WordPress Themes & Plugin
200+ installs4.4
Molongui Authorship
by Molongui
10K+ installs4.7
At a glance
- Molongui Authorship has more active installs: 10K+, against 200+ for About Author.
- On a typical day, Molongui Authorship is downloaded about 260 times, About Author about 11.
- Molongui Authorship is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 158 reviews, against 4.4 from 5 reviews.
- Molongui Authorship was updated more recently: Oct 8, 2026, against Sep 11, 2026 for About Author.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Molongui Authorship has been around longer: since 2015, against 2016 for About Author.
Line by line
Molongui Authorship leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | About Author | Molongui Authorship |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #12,677 | #1,718 |
| Active installs | 200+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 250 | 4.9K |
| Rating | 4.4(5) | 4.7(158) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 67% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.43 | ×1.12 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.6.20 |
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