WordPress plugin comparison
Additional Authors vs WP Custom Author URL
Additional Authors
by Palasthotel GmbH
10+ installs
WP Custom Author URL
by Poodle Plugins
5K+ installs5.0
At a glance
- WP Custom Author URL has more active installs: 5K+, against 10+ for Additional Authors.
- On a typical day, WP Custom Author URL is downloaded about 18 times, Additional Authors about 4.
- Additional Authors has no reviews yet.
- Additional Authors was updated more recently: Oct 12, 2026, against Apr 7, 2026 for WP Custom Author URL.
- Additional Authors is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for WP Custom Author URL.
- Additional Authors has been around longer: since 2017, against 2019 for WP Custom Author URL.
Line by line
WP Custom Author URL leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Additional Authors | WP Custom Author URL |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #34,677 | #3,182 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 5K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 143 | 462 |
| Rating | No ratings | 5.0(8) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.13 | ×0.66 |
| Last release | 28 days ago | 7 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 5.6 |
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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