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Single Author G+ META

v1.1

by williampatton · updated 12 years ago

This Plugin adds the required Author Meta Tags to the header of all the pages on your WordPress site. It is specifically designed to be as simple as p …

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Rank
#17,147
Down8 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 94
90+ reported · High
Total downloads
6.1K
6,078 all-time
Rating
4.5/5
2 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -33.3% (30d)·Toward 80+ · ETA ~14d

Single Author G+ META at a glance

Single Author G+ META is a WordPress plugin by williampatton with 90+ active installs, the #17,147 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 33% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.5 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.1 came out on May 21, 2014, more than 12 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.9.40. Among the 45 plugins tagged “google plus”, it ranks #5. It was first released in 2012.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

67 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Single Author G+ META Compare series
Downloads over time: 28 days across 1 series.0246Oct 10Oct 15Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 6
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DateSingle Author G+ META
Nov 6, 20265
Nov 5, 20264
Nov 4, 20263
Nov 3, 20264
Nov 2, 20266
Nov 1, 20267
Oct 31, 20261
Oct 30, 20261
Oct 29, 20261
Oct 28, 20262
Oct 27, 20263
Oct 26, 20263
Oct 25, 20265
Oct 24, 20261
Oct 23, 20261
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20263
Oct 18, 20261
Oct 17, 20263
Oct 16, 20261
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20262
Oct 13, 20261
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20266

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 94 · +1.1% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.9393.594Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202694
Nov 8, 202694
Nov 7, 202693
Nov 5, 202694
Nov 4, 202694
Nov 3, 202694
Nov 2, 202694
Nov 1, 202694
Oct 31, 202694
Oct 30, 202694
Oct 29, 202693
Oct 28, 202693
Oct 27, 202693

Rank over time

#17,147 · up 57 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#17.1K#17.2K#17.2KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#17,147
Nov 8, 2026#17,139
Nov 7, 2026#17,175
Nov 6, 2026#17,068
Nov 5, 2026#17,113
Nov 4, 2026#17,118
Nov 3, 2026#17,122
Nov 2, 2026#17,089
Nov 1, 2026#17,093
Oct 31, 2026#17,094
Oct 30, 2026#17,144
Oct 29, 2026#17,196
Oct 28, 2026#17,183
Oct 27, 2026#17,204

Growth %

Average +0.08% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-1%0%1%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 2026+1.07%
Nov 7, 2026-0.53%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026+1.07%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 20260.00%

Active installs band

90+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.859095Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202690+
Nov 8, 202690+
Nov 7, 202690+
Nov 6, 202690+
Nov 5, 202690+
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Oct 31, 202690+
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Oct 27, 202690+

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Change log

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Versions in use

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

  • v1.1100%

Rating trend

4.5★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.1
Requires WordPress
2.0.2
Tested up to
3.9.40
Requires PHP
–
First released
Aug 25, 2012
Last updated
May 21, 2014
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Single Author G+ META

How many websites use Single Author G+ META?

Single Author G+ META is active on 90+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #17,147 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Single Author G+ META been downloaded?

6,078 times in total since 2012. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats

When was Single Author G+ META last updated?

Version 1.1 came out on May 21, 2014 (12 years ago).

Is Single Author G+ META compatible with the latest WordPress?

Single Author G+ META’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.9.40, 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 Single Author G+ META still maintained?

Its last release was 12 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Single Author G+ META have?

4.5 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Single Author G+ META?

The plugins most like Single Author G+ META, by the tags they share, are VS Meta Description (3K+) and Google Plus Authorship (1K+).

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.5

★★★★★

2 reviews

  • 5 stars: 1 reviews, 50%
  • 4 stars: 1 reviews, 50%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.6.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 7 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Single Author G+ META
Estimated installs≈ 94
Reported installs90+
Rating4.5
Reviews2
Total downloads6.1K
Authorwilliampatton
First releasedAug 25, 2012
Version1.1
Requires WP2.0.2
Requires PHP–
Last updatedMay 21, 2014

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