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Hide Author Archive

600+ installs · #8,524 most popular

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Closest match
Basic URL ShortCodes
Shares 2 of Hide Author Archive's 4 tags.
Most installed
Edit Author Slug
100K+ active installs.
Best rated
URL Params
5.0 out of 5 from 37 reviews.
Most recently updated
Basic URL ShortCodes
Updated on Nov 2, 2026.
  1. Basic URL ShortCodes

    by Vikas Sharma

    Simple shortcodes that output essential WordPress URLs inside posts, pages and widgets.

    Installs
    4K+
    Rank
    #3,425
    Rating
    5.0(2)
    Updated
    6 days ago

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  2. WP Author Slug

    by Konstantin Obenland

    Add a layer of security and prevent your login name from being shown in the author archive's URL.

    Installs
    3K+
    Rank
    #4,156
    Rating
    4.8(19)
    Updated
    2 months ago

    Sharesauthorurl

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  3. Smart User Slug Hider

    by WP User Manager

    Hide usernames in Author Pages URLs to enhance Security

    Installs
    2K+
    Rank
    #4,320
    Rating
    4.9(55)
    Updated
    16 days ago

    Sharesauthorpermalink

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  4. SF Author Url Control

    by Grégory Viguier

    Allows administrators or capable users to change the users profile url.

    Installs
    1K+
    Rank
    #6,234
    Rating
    5.0(11)
    Updated
    10 years ago

    Sharesauthorpermalink

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  5. 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

    Sharesauthor

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  6. Hide/Remove Metadata

    by Catch Plugins

    Hide/Remove Metadata is a free WordPress plugin that helps you hide author and published date either by CSS or PHP from your website effortlessly.

    Installs
    20K+
    Rank
    #1,239
    Rating
    3.6(14)
    Updated
    5 months ago

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  7. 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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  8. 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

    Sharesauthor

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  9. 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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  10. 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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  11. 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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  12. URL Params

    by Jeremy B. Shapiro

    Short Code to grab any URL parameter from the Query String and display it or display conditional content.

    Installs
    7K+
    Rank
    #2,463
    Rating
    5.0(37)
    Updated
    4 months ago

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