WordPress plugin comparison
VK Post Author Display vs WP Post Branches
At a glance
- VK Post Author Display has more active installs: 10K+, against 4K+ for WP Post Branches.
- On a typical day, VK Post Author Display is downloaded about 59 times, WP Post Branches about 15.
- WP Post Branches is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 4 reviews, against 4.5 from 8 reviews.
- VK Post Author Display was updated more recently: Aug 24, 2026, against Apr 25, 2018 for WP Post Branches.
- VK Post Author Display is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.6.30 for WP Post Branches.
- WP Post Branches has been around longer: since 2012, against 2013 for VK Post Author Display.
Line by line
VK Post Author Display leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  VK Post Author Display |  WP Post Branches |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,777 | #3,289 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 4K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 2.5K | 352 |
| Rating | 4.5(8) | 4.8(4) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 4.6.30 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.83 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 8 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
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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