WordPress plugin comparison
Author Bio Box vs Starbox
At a glance
- Starbox has more active installs: 10K+, against 1K+ for Author Bio Box.
- On a typical day, Starbox is downloaded about 48 times, Author Bio Box about 12.
- Author Bio Box is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 17 reviews, against 4.5 from 202 reviews.
- Starbox was updated more recently: May 9, 2025, against Nov 4, 2021 for Author Bio Box.
- Starbox is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.8.12, against 5.8.19 for Author Bio Box.
- Author Bio Box has been around longer: since 2011, against 2013 for Starbox.
Line by line
Starbox leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Author Bio Box |  Starbox |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #5,470 | #1,824 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 325 | 1.1K |
| Rating | 4.8(17) | 4.5(202) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 5.8.19 | 6.8.12 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.01 | ×0.32 |
| Last release | 5 years ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.0 |
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