WordPress plugin comparison

Default Post Author vs WP Telegram (Auto Post and Notifications)

Default Post Author

by MonarchWP

1K+ installs5.0

WP Telegram (Auto Post and Notifications)

by WP Socio

30K+ installs5.0

At a glance

WP Telegram (Auto Post and Notifications) has more active installs: 30K+, against 1K+ for Default Post Author.
On a typical day, WP Telegram (Auto Post and Notifications) is downloaded about 115 times, Default Post Author about 31.
Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
Default Post Author was updated more recently: Oct 13, 2026, against Feb 14, 2026 for WP Telegram (Auto Post and Notifications).
Default Post Author is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for WP Telegram (Auto Post and Notifications).
WP Telegram (Auto Post and Notifications) has been around longer: since 2017, against 2024 for Default Post Author.

WP Telegram (Auto Post and Notifications) leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Default Post Author	WP Telegram (Auto Post and Notifications)
Popular rank	#6,236	#1,003
Active installs	1K+	30K+
Downloads, last 30 days	1.1K	3.1K
Rating	5.0(2)	5.0(426)
Support threads resolved	–	0%
Tested up to	7.1.4	6.9.11
Search multiplier	×0.63	×0.74
Last release	27 days ago	8 months ago
Requires PHP	8.0	8.0

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