WordPress plugin comparison

Overwrite Author Name vs WP Author, Date and Meta Remover

Overwrite Author Name

by Justin Fletcher

200+ installs5.0

WP Author, Date and Meta Remover

by Johnnie

10K+ installs3.2

At a glance

WP Author, Date and Meta Remover has more active installs: 10K+, against 200+ for Overwrite Author Name.
On a typical day, WP Author, Date and Meta Remover is downloaded about 20 times, Overwrite Author Name about 4.
Overwrite Author Name is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 3.2 from 25 reviews.
Overwrite Author Name was updated more recently: Sep 24, 2024, against Jan 25, 2021 for WP Author, Date and Meta Remover.
Overwrite Author Name is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.6.11, against 5.6.23 for WP Author, Date and Meta Remover.
Overwrite Author Name has been around longer: since 2013, against 2014 for WP Author, Date and Meta Remover.

Overwrite Author Name leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Overwrite Author Name	WP Author, Date and Meta Remover
Popular rank	#12,946	#2,110
Active installs	200+	10K+
Downloads, last 30 days	61	723
Rating	5.0(2)	3.2(25)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	6.6.11	5.6.23
Search multiplier	×0.09	×0.00
Last release	2 years ago	5 years ago
Requires PHP	–	–

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