WordPress plugin comparison
WP Author Box vs WP Author Profile Box Lite
At a glance
- Both have 10+ active installs.
- On a typical day, WP Author Profile Box Lite is downloaded about 3 times, WP Author Box about 1.
- WP Author Profile Box Lite was updated more recently: Sep 18, 2026, against Oct 9, 2016 for WP Author Box.
- WP Author Profile Box Lite is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.6.30 for WP Author Box.
Line by line
WP Author Profile Box Lite leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  WP Author Box |  WP Author Profile Box Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #34,264 | #33,430 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 24 | 72 |
| Rating | No ratings | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 4.6.30 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.13 |
| Last release | 10 years ago | 1 month 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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