WordPress plugin comparison
Author Spotlight (Widget) vs Author Bio & Social
Author Spotlight (Widget)
by Debashish
100+ installs4.5
Author Bio & Social
by Md Rasel
Fewer than 10 installs
At a glance
- Author Spotlight (Widget) has more active installs: 100+, against fewer than 10 for Author Bio & Social.
- On a typical day, Author Bio & Social is downloaded about 5 times, Author Spotlight (Widget) about 3.
- Author Bio & Social has no reviews yet.
- Author Bio & Social was updated more recently: May 11, 2021, against Feb 7, 2017 for Author Spotlight (Widget).
- Author Bio & Social is tested with a newer WordPress: 5.7.21, against 4.7.39 for Author Spotlight (Widget).
- Author Spotlight (Widget) has been around longer: since 2009, against 2017 for Author Bio & Social.
Line by line
Author Bio & Social leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Author Spotlight (Widget) | Author Bio & Social |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #15,774 | #67,209 |
| Active installs | 100+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 44 | 136 |
| Rating | 4.5(2) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 4.7.39 | 5.7.21 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 9 years ago | 5 years ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 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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