WordPress plugin comparison
Co-Authors, Multiple Authors and Guest Authors in an Author Box with PublishPress Authors vs WP Post Author
Co-Authors, Multiple Authors and Guest Authors in an Author Box with PublishPress Authors
by PublishPress
20K+ installs4.9
WP Post Author
by AF themes
10K+ installs4.2
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 WP Post Author.
- On a typical day, WP Post Author is downloaded about 805 times, Co-Authors, Multiple Authors and Guest Authors in an Author Box with PublishPress Authors about 564.
- 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 4.2 from 22 reviews.
- Co-Authors, Multiple Authors and Guest Authors in an Author Box with PublishPress Authors was updated more recently: Oct 26, 2026, against Oct 20, 2026 for WP Post Author.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- WP Post Author has been around longer: since 2018, 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 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Co-Authors, Multiple Authors and Guest Authors in an Author Box with PublishPress Authors | WP Post Author |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,146 | #2,093 |
| Active installs | 20K+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 23.1K | 32K |
| Rating | 4.9(114) | 4.2(22) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.89 | ×0.94 |
| Last release | 15 days ago | 20 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2.5 | – |
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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