WordPress plugin comparison
Authors Widget vs Author Bio & Social
At a glance
- Authors Widget has more active installs: 1K+, against fewer than 10 for Author Bio & Social.
- On a typical day, Authors Widget is downloaded about 12 times, Author Bio & Social about 5.
- Author Bio & Social has no reviews yet.
- Author Bio & Social was updated more recently: May 11, 2021, against Nov 28, 2017 for Authors Widget.
- Author Bio & Social is tested with a newer WordPress: 5.7.21, against 4.9.35 for Authors Widget.
- Authors Widget has been around longer: since 2009, against 2017 for Author Bio & Social.
Line by line
Level: each leads on 3 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Authors Widget |  Author Bio & Social |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #6,162 | #64,759 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 280 | 136 |
| Rating | 5.0(4) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 4.9.35 | 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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