WordPress plugin comparison
Starbox vs RWC Author Status
At a glance
- Starbox has more active installs: 10K+, against 10+ for RWC Author Status.
- On a typical day, Starbox is downloaded about 48 times, RWC Author Status about 1.
- RWC Author Status is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.5 from 202 reviews.
- Starbox was updated more recently: May 9, 2025, against Jan 30, 2025 for RWC Author Status.
- Starbox is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.8.12, against 6.7.11 for RWC Author Status.
- Starbox has been around longer: since 2013, against 2014 for RWC Author Status.
Line by line
Starbox leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Starbox |  RWC Author Status |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,824 | #47,722 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.1K | 35 |
| Rating | 4.5(202) | 5.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 6.7.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.32 | ×0.05 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 7.4 |
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