WordPress plugin comparison
Disable Author Pages vs Page and Post Description
Disable Author Pages
by Frank Neumann-Staude
5K+ installs4.9
Page and Post Description
by wpgear
10+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Disable Author Pages has more active installs: 5K+, against 10+ for Page and Post Description.
- On a typical day, Disable Author Pages is downloaded about 17 times, Page and Post Description about 2.
- Page and Post Description is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.9 from 17 reviews.
- Page and Post Description was updated more recently: Jun 10, 2026, against Nov 28, 2017 for Disable Author Pages.
- Page and Post Description is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 4.7.39 for Disable Author Pages.
- Disable Author Pages has been around longer: since 2013, against 2021 for Page and Post Description.
Line by line
Page and Post Description leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Disable Author Pages | Page and Post Description |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,008 | #34,671 |
| Active installs | 5K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 457 | 33 |
| Rating | 4.9(17) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 4.7.39 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.19 |
| Last release | 9 years ago | 5 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.4 |
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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