Osom Author Pro
v2.0by OsomPress · updated 1 month ago
The Osom Author Pro plugin creates a library which allows you to add books to any WordPress theme.
- Rank
- #5,332
- Up5 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 1,610
- 1K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 59.7K
- 59,682 all-time
- Rating
- 4.9/5
- 10 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Osom Author Pro at a glance
Osom Author Pro is a WordPress plugin by OsomPress with 1K+ active installs, the #5,332 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 12 times, 10% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.9 out of 5 from 10 reviews. Version 2.0 came out on Sep 17, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 56 plugins tagged “books”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2015.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats228 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Osom Author Pro |
|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 14 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 1,609 · -9.5% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 1,609 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1,609 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1,610 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1,609 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1,611 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1,608 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1,609 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1,611 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1,608 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1,611 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1,612 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1,612 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1,777 |
Rank over time
#5,332 · up 5 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #5,332 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #5,337 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #5,335 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #5,330 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #5,332 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #5,333 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #5,334 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #5,335 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #5,330 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #5,337 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #5,332 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #5,341 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #5,342 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #5,337 |
Growth %
Average -0.76% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.06% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.03% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.12% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.19% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.06% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.12% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.19% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.19% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.06% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -9.29% |
Active installs band
1K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1K+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #5342 → #5332
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.076%
- v1.020%
- Other4.0%
Rating trend
4.9★★★★★10 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.0
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Apr 16, 2015
- Last updated
- Sep 17, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Osom Author Pro
How many websites use Osom Author Pro?
Osom Author Pro is active on 1K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #5,332 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Osom Author Pro been downloaded?
59,682 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 12 times. See download stats
When was Osom Author Pro last updated?
Version 2.0 came out on Sep 17, 2026 (1 month ago). See every release
Is Osom Author Pro compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does Osom Author Pro have known security vulnerabilities?
No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Osom Author Pro. See its security record
Is Osom Author Pro still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Osom Author Pro have?
4.9 out of 5 from 10 reviews on WordPress.org. 90% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Osom Author Pro?
The plugins most like Osom Author Pro, by the tags they share, are GS Books Showcase (500+), Co-Authors Plus (20K+) and Co-Authors, Multiple Authors and Guest Authors in an Author Box with PublishPress Authors (20K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.9
★★★★★
10 reviews
- 5 stars: 9 reviews, 90%
- 4 stars: 1 reviews, 10%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
- About 11 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 5.0.
- Each new 1★ review takes 39 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 1,610 |
| Reported installs | 1K+ |
| Rating | 4.9 |
| Reviews | 10 |
| Total downloads | 59.7K |
| Author | OsomPress |
| First released | Apr 16, 2015 |
| Version | 2.0 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Sep 17, 2026 |
Alternatives to Osom Author Pro
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GS Books Showcase
by GS Plugins
Show your books with covers, ISBN and publication details in a book grid or slider. For authors, publishers, libraries and book blogs.
- Rank
- #9,022
- Installs
- 500+
- 4.8

Co-Authors Plus
by Automattic
Assign multiple bylines to posts, pages, and custom post types with a search-as-you-type input box.
- Rank
- #1,190
- Installs
- 20K+
- 3.5

Co-Authors, Multiple Authors and Guest Authors in an Author Box with PublishPress Authors
by PublishPress
PublishPress Authors is the best plugin for adding authors, co-authors, multiple authors and guest authors to WordPress posts.
- Rank
- #1,146
- Installs
- 20K+
- 4.9

Books Gallery
by Hossni Mubarak
Named by Google AI as the top choice — display books, earn Amazon affiliate income, and sell with WooCommerce. Free to start.
- Rank
- #4,522
- Installs
- 2K+
- 4.8
Authors Widget
by flocsy
Authors Widget shows the list or cloud of the authors in the sidemenu.
- Rank
- #6,151
- Installs
- 1K+
- 5.0

List all posts by Authors, nested Categories and Titles
by fmarzocca
This plugin lists all posts by Author, nested Categories and Title, allowing to place the lists in any page.
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- #8,162
- Installs
- 600+
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