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Stylish Top Author Widget

v3.0.0

by Obaid Hossain · updated 5 months ago

Display your top WordPress authors with avatar, bio, and post count in a clean, modern, and lightweight widget.

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Rank
#37,218
Up7,919 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 15
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
3.6K
3,556 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
2 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 20+ · ETA unknown

Stylish Top Author Widget at a glance

Stylish Top Author Widget is a WordPress plugin by Obaid Hossain with 10+ active installs, the #37,218 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 3.0.0 came out on May 17, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 6.9.11. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “top author”. It was first released in 2014.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

57 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Stylish Top Author Widget Compare series
Downloads over time: 28 days across 1 series.024Oct 10Oct 15Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 6Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateStylish Top Author Widget
Nov 6, 20261
Nov 5, 20262
Nov 4, 20263
Nov 3, 20260
Nov 2, 20260
Nov 1, 20262
Oct 31, 20264
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20261
Oct 28, 20262
Oct 27, 20263
Oct 26, 20262
Oct 25, 20262
Oct 24, 20262
Oct 23, 20265
Oct 22, 20262
Oct 21, 20262
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20264
Oct 18, 20265
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20262
Oct 13, 20262
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20264
Oct 10, 20263

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 15 · 0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.12131415Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202615
Nov 8, 202615
Nov 7, 202615
Nov 5, 202613
Nov 4, 202615
Nov 3, 202614
Nov 2, 202614
Nov 1, 202612
Oct 31, 202612
Oct 30, 202612
Oct 29, 202612
Oct 28, 202615

Rank over time

#37,218 · up 989 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 8 days across 1 series.#40K#45KOct 28Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 7, 2026#37,218
Nov 6, 2026#45,137
Nov 5, 2026#42,830
Nov 4, 2026#36,575
Nov 2, 2026#39,347
Oct 31, 2026#45,896
Oct 29, 2026#46,642
Oct 28, 2026#38,207

Growth %

Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-20%0%20%Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026+7.69%
Nov 5, 2026-13.33%
Nov 4, 2026+7.14%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026+16.67%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026-20.00%

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 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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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+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #38207 → #42830Downloads -25%
    • Tested up to 6.9.10 → 6.9.11

Versions in use

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

  • v2.0100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
3.0.0
Requires WordPress
6.0
Tested up to
6.9.11
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Feb 5, 2014
Last updated
May 17, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Stylish Top Author Widget

How many websites use Stylish Top Author Widget?

Stylish Top Author Widget 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 #37,218 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Stylish Top Author Widget been downloaded?

3,556 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats

When was Stylish Top Author Widget last updated?

Version 3.0.0 came out on May 17, 2026 (5 months ago).

Is Stylish Top Author Widget compatible with the latest WordPress?

Stylish Top Author Widget’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, 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 Stylish Top Author Widget still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 5 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Stylish Top Author Widget have?

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

What are the best alternatives to Stylish Top Author Widget?

The plugins most like Stylish Top Author Widget, by the tags they share, are Starbox (10K+), Meks Smart Author Widget (10K+) and SiteOrigin Widgets Bundle (400K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

2 reviews

  • 5 stars: 2 reviews, 100%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 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★

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Stylish Top Author Widget
Estimated installs≈ 15
Reported installs10+
Rating5.0
Reviews2
Total downloads3.6K
AuthorObaid Hossain
First releasedFeb 5, 2014
Version3.0.0
Requires WP6.0
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedMay 17, 2026

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