WordPress plugin comparison
Authors List vs Author Image
At a glance
- Authors List has more active installs: 5K+, against 1K+ for Author Image.
- On a typical day, Authors List is downloaded about 24 times, Author Image about 15.
- Authors List is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 22 reviews, against 3.0 from 3 reviews.
- Authors List was updated more recently: Nov 24, 2025, against Nov 28, 2017 for Author Image.
- Authors List is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.8.12, against 4.3.34 for Author Image.
- Author Image has been around longer: since 2008, against 2019 for Authors List.
Line by line
Authors List leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Authors List |  Author Image |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,998 | #5,935 |
| Active installs | 5K+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 675 | 259 |
| Rating | 5.0(22) | 3.0(3) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 4.3.34 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.45 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 11 months ago | 9 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.4 | – |
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