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Rich Text Biography

v2.7

by ternstyle · updated 14 years ago

The Rich Text Biography Plugin allows you and your Wordpress users to edit your profile biographies using Wordpress' built in WYSIWYG editor.

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Rank
#20,991
Down307 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 53
50+ reported · High
Total downloads
9K
9,042 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -33.3% (30d)·Toward 40+ · ETA unknown

Rich Text Biography at a glance

Rich Text Biography is a WordPress plugin by ternstyle with 50+ active installs, the #20,991 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 33% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 2.7 came out on Jul 18, 2012, more than 14 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 2.9.2. Among the 17 plugins tagged “biography”, it ranks #7. It was first released in 2009.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

46 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Rich Text Biography Compare series
Downloads over time: 22 days across 1 series.024Oct 10Oct 14Oct 17Oct 21Oct 24Oct 28Oct 31
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DateRich Text Biography
Oct 31, 20261
Oct 30, 20262
Oct 29, 20261
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20263
Oct 26, 20265
Oct 25, 20264
Oct 24, 20262
Oct 23, 20263
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20262
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20264
Oct 18, 20261
Oct 17, 20264
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20263
Oct 13, 20262
Oct 12, 20261
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20265

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 53 · -8.6% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.545658Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202653
Nov 8, 202654
Nov 7, 202654
Nov 5, 202654
Nov 4, 202656
Nov 3, 202655
Nov 2, 202656
Nov 1, 202656
Oct 31, 202656
Oct 30, 202656
Oct 29, 202657
Oct 28, 202656
Oct 27, 202658

Rank over time

#20,991 · down 784 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#20.5K#21KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#20,991
Nov 8, 2026#20,684
Nov 7, 2026#20,700
Nov 6, 2026#20,535
Nov 5, 2026#20,691
Nov 4, 2026#20,275
Nov 3, 2026#20,396
Nov 2, 2026#20,221
Nov 1, 2026#20,225
Oct 31, 2026#20,287
Oct 30, 2026#20,182
Oct 29, 2026#20,100
Oct 28, 2026#20,274
Oct 27, 2026#20,207

Growth %

Average -0.69% 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, 2026-1.85%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026-3.57%
Nov 4, 2026+1.82%
Nov 3, 2026-1.79%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026-1.75%
Oct 29, 2026+1.79%
Oct 28, 2026-3.45%

Active installs band

50+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.485052Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202650+
Nov 8, 202650+
Nov 7, 202650+
Nov 6, 202650+
Nov 5, 202650+
Nov 4, 202650+
Nov 3, 202650+
Nov 2, 202650+
Nov 1, 202650+
Oct 31, 202650+
Oct 30, 202650+
Oct 29, 202650+
Oct 28, 202650+
Oct 27, 202650+

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Change log

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Versions in use

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

  • v2.7100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.7
Requires WordPress
2.6
Tested up to
2.9.2
Requires PHP
–
First released
Apr 14, 2009
Last updated
Jul 18, 2012
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Rich Text Biography

How many websites use Rich Text Biography?

Rich Text Biography is active on 50+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #20,991 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Rich Text Biography been downloaded?

9,042 times in total since 2009. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats

When was Rich Text Biography last updated?

Version 2.7 came out on Jul 18, 2012 (14 years ago).

Is Rich Text Biography compatible with the latest WordPress?

Rich Text Biography’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 2.9.2, 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 Rich Text Biography still maintained?

Its last release was 14 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Rich Text Biography have?

No one has reviewed Rich Text Biography on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Rich Text Biography?

The plugins most like Rich Text Biography, by the tags they share, are One User Avatar (100K+), WP User Avatars (20K+) and Basic User Avatars (20K+). Compare all alternatives

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Rich Text Biography
Estimated installs≈ 53
Reported installs50+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads9K
Authorternstyle
First releasedApr 14, 2009
Version2.7
Requires WP2.6
Requires PHP–
Last updatedJul 18, 2012

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