WordPress plugin comparison
Individual Multisite Author vs Simple Author Bio
Individual Multisite Author
by Thomas Maier
30+ installs5.0
Simple Author Bio
by jmarreros
200+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Simple Author Bio has more active installs: 200+, against 30+ for Individual Multisite Author.
- On a typical day, Individual Multisite Author is downloaded about 11 times, Simple Author Bio about 3.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- Individual Multisite Author was updated more recently: Aug 21, 2026, against Sep 27, 2020 for Simple Author Bio.
- Individual Multisite Author is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.5.24 for Simple Author Bio.
- Individual Multisite Author has been around longer: since 2013, against 2016 for Simple Author Bio.
Line by line
Individual Multisite Author leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Individual Multisite Author | Simple Author Bio |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #22,879 | #12,772 |
| Active installs | 30+ | 200+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 198 | 52 |
| Rating | 5.0(13) | 5.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 5.5.24 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.27 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 6 years ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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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