WordPress plugin comparison
Remove Author Pages vs WP Meta and Date Remover
Remove Author Pages
by Vinicius Braz Pinto
2K+ installs4.9
WP Meta and Date Remover
by prasadkirpekar
80K+ installs4.2
At a glance
- WP Meta and Date Remover has more active installs: 80K+, against 2K+ for Remove Author Pages.
- On a typical day, WP Meta and Date Remover is downloaded about 292 times, Remove Author Pages about 15.
- Remove Author Pages is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 9 reviews, against 4.2 from 71 reviews.
- WP Meta and Date Remover was updated more recently: May 31, 2026, against Nov 28, 2017 for Remove Author Pages.
- WP Meta and Date Remover is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 4.5.33 for Remove Author Pages.
- Remove Author Pages has been around longer: since 2013, against 2015 for WP Meta and Date Remover.
Line by line
WP Meta and Date Remover leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Remove Author Pages | WP Meta and Date Remover |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #4,413 | #499 |
| Active installs | 2K+ | 80K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 270 | 9.3K |
| Rating | 4.9(9) | 4.2(71) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 4.5.33 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.20 |
| Last release | 9 years ago | 5 months 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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