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Guest Author

5K+ installs · #3,009 most popular

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Closest match
GuestDock
Shares 2 of Guest Author's 5 tags.
Most installed
Edit Author Slug
100K+ active installs.
Best rated
Authors List
5.0 out of 5 from 22 reviews.
Most recently updated
User Submitted Posts
Updated on Oct 29, 2026.
  1. GuestDock

    by RAKIBUZZAMAN

    Securely manage guest posts on WordPress with time-limited access, sandbox isolation, editorial workflows, and content security.

    Installs
    60+
    Rank
    #19,431
    Rating
    No ratings
    Updated
    1 month ago

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  2. Edit Author Slug

    by Brandon Allen

    Allows an admin (or capable user) to edit the author slug of a user, and change the author base.

    Installs
    100K+
    Rank
    #357
    Rating
    4.8(84)
    Updated
    1 year ago

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  3. Simple Author Box

    by WebFactory

    Add a responsive author box or guest author box with social icons to any post. Great author box for any site!

    Installs
    90K+
    Rank
    #492
    Rating
    4.3(115)
    Updated
    2 months ago

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  4. WP Author, Date and Meta Remover

    by Johnnie

    Don't need the post date and author meta data on your pages? Install WP Author, Date and Meta Remover and its gone. It's that easy!

    Installs
    10K+
    Rank
    #2,109
    Rating
    3.2(25)
    Updated
    5 years ago

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  5. Starbox

    by SEO Squirrly

    Starbox is the Author Box for Humans. Professional Themes to choose from, HTML5, Social Media Profiles, Google Authorship

    Installs
    10K+
    Rank
    #1,821
    Rating
    4.5(202)
    Updated
    1 year ago

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  6. VK Post Author Display

    by Hidekazu Ishikawa

    Display to Post Author Information Box on bottom of the contents.

    Installs
    10K+
    Rank
    #1,777
    Rating
    4.5(8)
    Updated
    2 months ago

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  7. Meks Smart Author Widget

    by Meks

    Easily display your author/user profile info inside WordPress widget.

    Installs
    10K+
    Rank
    #1,688
    Rating
    4.5(8)
    Updated
    2 years ago

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  8. User Submitted Posts

    by Jeff Starr

    Enable visitors to submit posts and images from the front-end of your site. Many features including anti-spam security, content restriction, and more.

    Installs
    10K+
    Rank
    #1,545
    Rating
    4.8(913)
    Updated
    10 days ago

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  9. Disable Author Archives

    by freemp

    Disable Author Archives completely removes author archives and makes the web server return status code 404 ('Not Found') instead.

    Installs
    10K+
    Rank
    #1,473
    Rating
    4.4(7)
    Updated
    2 months ago

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  10. WP Custom Author URL

    by Poodle Plugins

    Set a custom URL for your author name link, on a global or author-specific basis. Also redirects all author pages.

    Installs
    5K+
    Rank
    #3,180
    Rating
    5.0(8)
    Updated
    7 months ago

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  11. Authors List

    by WPKube

    Use a shortcode to display a list or grid of post authors (or any other user role) and links to their post archives page.

    Installs
    5K+
    Rank
    #3,006
    Rating
    5.0(22)
    Updated
    11 months ago

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  12. Author Avatars List/Block

    by Paul Bearne

    Display lists of user avatars using widgets or shortcodes. With Gutenberg support.

    Installs
    4K+
    Rank
    #3,586
    Rating
    4.8(32)
    Updated
    3 months ago

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