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Display Current Author on Menu

v0.1.1

by Riyad Arefin · updated 10 years ago

Tiny plugin that allows you to display current author's name(Display Name) on menu.

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Rank
#47,894
Down10,210 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 11
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
1.8K
1,823 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 20+ · ETA unknown

Display Current Author on Menu at a glance

Display Current Author on Menu is a WordPress plugin by Riyad Arefin with 10+ active installs, the #47,894 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 0.1.1 came out on May 2, 2016, more than 10 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.5.33. Among the 2 plugins tagged “display author”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2015.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

32 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Display Current Author on Menu Compare series
Downloads over time: 28 days across 1 series.024Oct 10Oct 15Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 6
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DateDisplay Current Author on Menu
Nov 6, 20262
Nov 5, 20262
Nov 4, 20260
Nov 3, 20262
Nov 2, 20260
Nov 1, 20261
Oct 31, 20262
Oct 30, 20261
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20262
Oct 26, 20261
Oct 25, 20262
Oct 24, 20262
Oct 23, 20261
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20261
Oct 19, 20264
Oct 18, 20261
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20260
Oct 13, 20261
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20260
Oct 10, 20262

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 11 · -8.3% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.1214Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202611
Nov 8, 202615
Nov 7, 202614
Nov 5, 202613
Nov 4, 202614
Nov 3, 202613
Nov 2, 202612
Nov 1, 202615
Oct 31, 202612
Oct 30, 202613
Oct 29, 202612
Oct 28, 202612
Oct 27, 202612

Rank over time

#47,894 · down 1,555 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 9 days across 1 series.#40K#45KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#47,894
Nov 8, 2026#37,684
Nov 3, 2026#42,208
Nov 2, 2026#45,661
Nov 1, 2026#38,844
Oct 31, 2026#46,443
Oct 30, 2026#45,117
Oct 29, 2026#46,314
Oct 27, 2026#46,339

Growth %

Average -0.67% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-20%0%20%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-26.67%
Nov 8, 2026+7.14%
Nov 7, 2026+3.85%
Nov 5, 2026-7.14%
Nov 4, 2026+7.69%
Nov 3, 2026+8.33%
Nov 2, 2026-20.00%
Nov 1, 2026+25.00%
Oct 31, 2026-7.69%
Oct 30, 2026+8.33%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 20260.00%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202610+
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
Nov 5, 202610+
Nov 4, 202610+
Nov 3, 202610+
Nov 2, 202610+
Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

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Change log

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Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v0.1100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
0.1.1
Requires WordPress
3.2
Tested up to
4.5.33
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jun 9, 2015
Last updated
May 2, 2016
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Display Current Author on Menu

How many websites use Display Current Author on Menu?

Display Current Author on Menu is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #47,894 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Display Current Author on Menu been downloaded?

1,823 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats

When was Display Current Author on Menu last updated?

Version 0.1.1 came out on May 2, 2016 (10 years ago).

Is Display Current Author on Menu compatible with the latest WordPress?

Display Current Author on Menu’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.5.33, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Is Display Current Author on Menu still maintained?

Its last release was 10 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Display Current Author on Menu have?

No one has reviewed Display Current Author on Menu on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Display Current Author on Menu?

The plugins most like Display Current Author on Menu, by the tags they share, are Max Mega Menu (300K+), Admin Menu Editor (300K+) and Duplicate Menu (100K+). Compare all alternatives

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Display Current Author on Menu
Estimated installs≈ 11
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads1.8K
AuthorRiyad Arefin
First releasedJun 9, 2015
Version0.1.1
Requires WP3.2
Requires PHP–
Last updatedMay 2, 2016

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