WordPress plugin comparison
Co-Authors Plus vs Genesis Co-Authors Plus
At a glance
- Co-Authors Plus has more active installs: 20K+, against 90+ for Genesis Co-Authors Plus.
- On a typical day, Co-Authors Plus is downloaded about 2,278 times, Genesis Co-Authors Plus about 3.
- Genesis Co-Authors Plus is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 3.5 from 77 reviews.
- Co-Authors Plus was updated more recently: Nov 7, 2026, against Feb 23, 2014 for Genesis Co-Authors Plus.
- Co-Authors Plus is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.7.41 for Genesis Co-Authors Plus.
- Co-Authors Plus has been around longer: since 2009, against 2013 for Genesis Co-Authors Plus.
Line by line
Co-Authors Plus leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Co-Authors Plus |  Genesis Co-Authors Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,191 | #17,136 |
| Active installs | 20K+ | 90+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 74.3K | 59 |
| Rating | 3.5(77) | 5.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | 50% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 3.7.41 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.93 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 3 days ago | 12 years 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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