WordPress plugin comparison
Co-Authors, Multiple Authors and Guest Authors in an Author Box with PublishPress Authors vs Starbox
Co-Authors, Multiple Authors and Guest Authors in an Author Box with PublishPress Authors
by PublishPress
20K+ installs4.9
Starbox
by SEO Squirrly
10K+ installs4.5
At a glance
- Co-Authors, Multiple Authors and Guest Authors in an Author Box with PublishPress Authors has more active installs: 20K+, against 10K+ for Starbox.
- On a typical day, Co-Authors, Multiple Authors and Guest Authors in an Author Box with PublishPress Authors is downloaded about 564 times, Starbox about 48.
- Co-Authors, Multiple Authors and Guest Authors in an Author Box with PublishPress Authors is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 114 reviews, against 4.5 from 202 reviews.
- Co-Authors, Multiple Authors and Guest Authors in an Author Box with PublishPress Authors was updated more recently: Oct 26, 2026, against May 9, 2025 for Starbox.
- Co-Authors, Multiple Authors and Guest Authors in an Author Box with PublishPress Authors resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 0% for Starbox.
- Co-Authors, Multiple Authors and Guest Authors in an Author Box with PublishPress Authors is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for Starbox.
- Starbox has been around longer: since 2013, against 2020 for Co-Authors, Multiple Authors and Guest Authors in an Author Box with PublishPress Authors.
Line by line
Co-Authors, Multiple Authors and Guest Authors in an Author Box with PublishPress Authors leads on 8 of 8 comparable lines.
| Metric | ||
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,146 | #1,824 |
| Active installs | 20K+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 23.1K | 1.1K |
| Rating | 4.9(114) | 4.5(202) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.8.12 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.89 | ×0.32 |
| Last release | 15 days ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2.5 | 7.0 |
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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