WordPress plugin comparison

Books Custom Post Type (Genre, Authors and Series) vs WP Author Slug

Books Custom Post Type (Genre, Authors and Series)

by DannyCooper

20+ installs

WP Author Slug

by Konstantin Obenland

3K+ installs4.8

At a glance

WP Author Slug has more active installs: 3K+, against 20+ for Books Custom Post Type (Genre, Authors and Series).
On a typical day, WP Author Slug is downloaded about 16 times, Books Custom Post Type (Genre, Authors and Series) about 4.
Books Custom Post Type (Genre, Authors and Series) has no reviews yet.
Books Custom Post Type (Genre, Authors and Series) was updated more recently: Sep 10, 2026, against Aug 21, 2026 for WP Author Slug.
Books Custom Post Type (Genre, Authors and Series) is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for WP Author Slug.
WP Author Slug has been around longer: since 2011, against 2025 for Books Custom Post Type (Genre, Authors and Series).

WP Author Slug leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Books Custom Post Type (Genre, Authors and Series)	WP Author Slug
Popular rank	#28,142	#4,145
Active installs	20+	3K+
Downloads, last 30 days	73	269
Rating	No ratings	4.8(19)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	6.9.11
Search multiplier	×0.17	×0.64
Last release	2 months ago	2 months ago
Requires PHP	–	–

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