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Author: Simon Goodchild

v0.2

by Simon Goodchild · updated 16 years ago

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Rank
#41,583
Up6,958 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 14
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
5.9K
5,942 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -50% (30d)·Toward Fewer than 10 · ETA unknown

Author at a glance

Author is a WordPress plugin by Simon Goodchild with 10+ active installs, the #41,583 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 50% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 0.2 came out on Dec 2, 2010, more than 15 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.0.5. Among the 9 plugins tagged “active”, it ranks #5. It was first released in 2010.

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

38 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Author Compare series
Downloads over time: 25 days across 1 series.024Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 22Oct 26Oct 30Nov 3
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DateAuthor
Nov 3, 20262
Nov 2, 20263
Nov 1, 20263
Oct 31, 20261
Oct 30, 20261
Oct 29, 20262
Oct 28, 20260
Oct 27, 20261
Oct 26, 20262
Oct 25, 20264
Oct 24, 20261
Oct 23, 20263
Oct 22, 20261
Oct 21, 20261
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20262
Oct 18, 20261
Oct 17, 20263
Oct 16, 20262
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

≈ 14 · +7.7% 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, 202614
Nov 8, 202611
Nov 7, 202615
Nov 5, 202613
Nov 4, 202613
Nov 3, 202613
Nov 2, 202613
Nov 1, 202611
Oct 31, 202613
Oct 30, 202611
Oct 29, 202615
Oct 28, 202613
Oct 27, 202613

Rank over time

#41,583 · up 4,158 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 12 days across 1 series.#40K#45KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 6Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#41,583
Nov 8, 2026#48,541
Nov 7, 2026#37,809
Nov 6, 2026#38,125
Nov 3, 2026#44,613
Nov 2, 2026#44,678
Nov 1, 2026#48,019
Oct 31, 2026#44,639
Oct 30, 2026#47,883
Oct 29, 2026#37,690
Oct 28, 2026#42,328
Oct 27, 2026#45,741

Growth %

Average +0.57% 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+27.27%
Nov 8, 2026-26.67%
Nov 7, 2026+7.69%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026+18.18%
Nov 1, 2026-15.38%
Oct 31, 2026+18.18%
Oct 30, 2026-26.67%
Oct 29, 2026+15.38%
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+

Search rankings

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Change log

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Versions in use

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

  • v0.2100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
0.2
Requires WordPress
2.8
Tested up to
3.0.5
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jul 8, 2010
Last updated
Dec 2, 2010
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Author

How many websites use Author?

Author 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 #41,583 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Author been downloaded?

5,942 times in total since 2010. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats

When was Author last updated?

Version 0.2 came out on Dec 2, 2010 (15 years ago).

Is Author compatible with the latest WordPress?

Author’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.0.5, 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 Author still maintained?

Its last release was 15 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Author have?

No one has reviewed Author on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Author?

The plugins most like Author, by the tags they share, are Wbcom Designs (600+), Wbcom Designs (400+) and BuddyPress (90K+). Compare all alternatives

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Author
Estimated installs≈ 14
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads5.9K
AuthorSimon Goodchild
First releasedJul 8, 2010
Version0.2
Requires WP2.8
Requires PHP–
Last updatedDec 2, 2010

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