WordPress plugin comparison
Author Spotlight (Widget) vs Musahimoun
Author Spotlight (Widget)
by Debashish
100+ installs4.5
Musahimoun
by Shadi G شادي جـ
Fewer than 10 installs5.0
At a glance
- Author Spotlight (Widget) has more active installs: 100+, against fewer than 10 for Musahimoun.
- Musahimoun is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.5 from 2 reviews.
- Musahimoun was updated more recently: Mar 31, 2026, against Feb 7, 2017 for Author Spotlight (Widget).
- Musahimoun is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 4.7.39 for Author Spotlight (Widget).
- Author Spotlight (Widget) has been around longer: since 2009, against 2025 for Musahimoun.
Line by line
Musahimoun leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Author Spotlight (Widget) | Musahimoun |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #15,774 | #53,079 |
| Active installs | 100+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 44 | 49 |
| Rating | 4.5(2) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 4.7.39 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.06 |
| Last release | 9 years ago | 7 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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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