WordPress plugin comparison
Who Published vs Published By
At a glance
- Published By has more active installs: 50+, against fewer than 10 for Who Published.
- On a typical day, Published By is downloaded about 3 times, Who Published about 2.
- Who Published has no reviews yet.
- Who Published was updated more recently: Aug 28, 2026, against Jun 11, 2018 for Published By.
- Who Published is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.9.35 for Published By.
- Published By has been around longer: since 2014, against 2025 for Who Published.
Line by line
Level: each leads on 3 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Who Published |  Published By |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #67,375 | #21,207 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 50+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 32 | 71 |
| Rating | No ratings | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 4.9.35 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.05 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 8 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 | – |
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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