WordPress plugin comparison
Author Box WP Lens vs Awesome WordPress Author Bio
At a glance
- Author Box WP Lens has more active installs: 900+, against 10+ for Awesome WordPress Author Bio.
- On a typical day, Author Box WP Lens is downloaded about 23 times, Awesome WordPress Author Bio about 2.
- Awesome WordPress Author Bio has no reviews yet.
- Author Box WP Lens was updated more recently: Oct 12, 2026, against Oct 12, 2023 for Awesome WordPress Author Bio.
- Author Box WP Lens is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.3.14 for Awesome WordPress Author Bio.
- Awesome WordPress Author Bio has been around longer: since 2016, against 2020 for Author Box WP Lens.
Line by line
Author Box WP Lens leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Author Box WP Lens |  Awesome WordPress Author Bio |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #7,129 | #46,046 |
| Active installs | 900+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 824 | 43 |
| Rating | 5.0(12) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.3.14 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.72 | ×0.01 |
| Last release | 29 days ago | 3 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.2 | 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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