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Molongui Authorship – Author Boxes, Guest Authors & Co-Authors for WordPress

v5.3.2

by Molongui · updated 1 month ago

All-in-One Authorship Solution: Seamless Author Box, Guest Authors, and Co-Authors to enhance your site's authority, credibility, engagement, and SEO.

Rank
#1,719
No change0 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 15,000
10K+ reported · Medium
Total downloads
624.5K
624,455 all-time
Rating
4.7/5
158 reviews
Support resolved
75%
3 of 4 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -9.3% (30d)·Toward 9K+ · ETA ~4mo

Molongui Authorship at a glance

Molongui Authorship is a WordPress plugin by Molongui with 10K+ active installs, the #1,719 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 260 times, 9% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.7 out of 5 from 158 reviews. Version 5.3.2 came out on Oct 8, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 45 plugins tagged “author box”, 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

5.9K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Molongui Authorship Compare series
Downloads over time: 19 days across 1 series.200400600Oct 10Oct 13Oct 16Oct 19Oct 22Oct 25Oct 28
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DateMolongui Authorship
Oct 28, 2026476
Oct 27, 2026205
Oct 26, 2026228
Oct 25, 2026149
Oct 24, 2026159
Oct 23, 2026262
Oct 22, 2026312
Oct 21, 2026323
Oct 20, 2026257
Oct 19, 2026386
Oct 18, 2026149
Oct 17, 2026153
Oct 16, 2026277
Oct 15, 2026351
Oct 14, 2026374
Oct 13, 2026382
Oct 12, 2026502
Oct 11, 2026306
Oct 10, 2026610

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 14,526 · -1.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.14.6K14.6K14.7KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202614,526
Nov 8, 202614,544
Nov 7, 202614,524
Nov 5, 202614,572
Nov 4, 202614,573
Nov 3, 202614,546
Nov 2, 202614,567
Nov 1, 202614,574
Oct 31, 202614,586
Oct 30, 202614,605
Oct 29, 202614,661
Oct 28, 202614,673
Oct 27, 202614,676

Rank over time

#1,719 · down 4 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 15 days across 1 series.#1.7K#1.7KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#1,719
Nov 8, 2026#1,719
Nov 7, 2026#1,722
Nov 6, 2026#1,718
Nov 5, 2026#1,718
Nov 4, 2026#1,718
Nov 3, 2026#1,719
Nov 2, 2026#1,718
Nov 1, 2026#1,718
Oct 31, 2026#1,717
Oct 30, 2026#1,717
Oct 29, 2026#1,711
Oct 28, 2026#1,712
Oct 27, 2026#1,712
Oct 16, 2026#1,715

Growth %

Average -0.08% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.0%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-0.12%
Nov 8, 2026+0.14%
Nov 7, 2026-0.17%
Nov 5, 2026-0.01%
Nov 4, 2026+0.19%
Nov 3, 2026-0.14%
Nov 2, 2026-0.05%
Nov 1, 2026-0.08%
Oct 31, 2026-0.13%
Oct 30, 2026-0.38%
Oct 29, 2026-0.08%
Oct 28, 2026-0.02%

Active installs band

10K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.9.5K10K10.5KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202610K+
Nov 8, 202610K+
Nov 7, 202610K+
Nov 6, 202610K+
Nov 5, 202610K+
Nov 4, 202610K+
Nov 3, 202610K+
Nov 2, 202610K+
Nov 1, 202610K+
Oct 31, 202610K+
Oct 30, 202610K+
Oct 29, 202610K+
Oct 28, 202610K+
Oct 27, 202610K+
Oct 16, 202610K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #1712 → #1718
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

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

  • v5.348%
  • v5.232%
  • v5.110%
  • Other9.9%

Rating trend

4.7★★★★★158 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
5.3.2
Requires WordPress
5.2
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
5.6.20
First released
Aug 28, 2015
Last updated
Oct 8, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Molongui Authorship

How many websites use Molongui Authorship?

Molongui Authorship is active on 10K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #1,719 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Molongui Authorship been downloaded?

624,455 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 260 times. See download stats

When was Molongui Authorship last updated?

Version 5.3.2 came out on Oct 8, 2026 (1 month ago). See every release

Is Molongui Authorship compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Does Molongui Authorship have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 7 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Molongui Authorship up to date. See its security record

Is Molongui Authorship still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago. Its authors resolved 3 of the 4 support threads opened in the last two months.

What rating does Molongui Authorship have?

4.7 out of 5 from 158 reviews on WordPress.org. 90% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Molongui Authorship?

The plugins most like Molongui Authorship, by the tags they share, are Simple Author Box (90K+), WP Post Author (10K+) and Starbox (10K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

4.7

★★★★★

158 reviews

  • 5 stars: 142 reviews, 90%
  • 4 stars: 3 reviews, 2%
  • 3 stars: 3 reviews, 2%
  • 2 stars: 2 reviews, 1%
  • 1 stars: 8 reviews, 5%
Positive
92%4–5★
Mixed
2%3★
Critical
6%1–2★
  • About 30 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.8.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 12 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Estimated installs≈ 15,000
Reported installs10K+
Rating4.7
Reviews158
Total downloads624.5K
AuthorMolongui
First releasedAug 28, 2015
Version5.3.2
Requires WP5.2
Requires PHP5.6.20
Last updatedOct 8, 2026

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