WordPress plugin comparison
Author Bio Shortcode vs WP Author Profile Widget
Author Bio Shortcode
by Philip John
90+ installs5.0
WP Author Profile Widget
by B.M. Rafiul Alam
100+ installs5.0
At a glance
- WP Author Profile Widget has more active installs: 100+, against 90+ for Author Bio Shortcode.
- On a typical day, WP Author Profile Widget is downloaded about 13 times, Author Bio Shortcode about 3.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- WP Author Profile Widget was updated more recently: Oct 19, 2024, against Sep 3, 2014 for Author Bio Shortcode.
- WP Author Profile Widget is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.6.11, against 4.0.38 for Author Bio Shortcode.
- Author Bio Shortcode has been around longer: since 2011, against 2018 for WP Author Profile Widget.
Line by line
WP Author Profile Widget leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Author Bio Shortcode | WP Author Profile Widget |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #17,069 | #15,778 |
| Active installs | 90+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 53 | 214 |
| Rating | 5.0(2) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 4.0.38 | 6.6.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.08 |
| Last release | 12 years ago | 2 years ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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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