WordPress plugin comparison
Starbox vs WP Author Meta
At a glance
- Starbox has more active installs: 10K+, against 20+ for WP Author Meta.
- On a typical day, Starbox is downloaded about 48 times, WP Author Meta about 1.
- WP Author Meta has no reviews yet.
- Starbox was updated more recently: May 9, 2025, against Mar 31, 2020 for WP Author Meta.
- Starbox is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.8.12, against 5.3.27 for WP Author Meta.
- Starbox has been around longer: since 2013, against 2020 for WP Author Meta.
Line by line
Starbox leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Starbox |  WP Author Meta |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,824 | #28,287 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 20+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.1K | 29 |
| Rating | 4.5(202) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 5.3.27 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.32 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 6 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | – |
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