Best about me plugins for WordPress
The most popular about me plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. WDV About Me Widget leads with 800+ active installs, ahead of Easy Profile Widget (400+) and Kantbtrue about me (300+). All 12 plugins tagged “about me” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 10 about me plugins
- 1.
WDV About Me WidgetThe most installed about me plugin, with 800+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.7.11.
- 2.
Easy Profile Widget400+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 76 reviews, last updated 9 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.7.39.
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Kantbtrue about me300+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.8.19.
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About Me Image Widget by Angie Makes200+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 9 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.7.39.
- 5.
About Me widget200+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 15 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.1.4.
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Author Box by Nocksoft90+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.7.11.
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Cresta Image In Widget40+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 9 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.8.34.
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MySpeakingPage by Author Media20+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 7 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.2.30.
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AH About Widget10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 9 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.8.34.
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Smart About Me Widget10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 7 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.2.30.
All 12 plugins tagged “about me”
WDV About Me Widget
Down in the last 7 days:47#7,307by vrpr1 year ago
With this plugin you can add 'WDV About Me Widget' widget to your theme. You can add you data or your firm data.
- Installs
- 800+
- Rating
- 4.5(2)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Easy Profile Widget
#9,493by Jeffrey Carandang9 years ago
Display User Profile Section with Gravatar on your sidebar widgets easily.
- Installs
- 400+
- Rating
- 4.8(76)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Kantbtrue about me
Down in the last 7 days:62#10,852by Shashikant Yadav1 year ago
An elegant about me widget and profile widget for blogs. With this plugin you can add title, description with links, profile image and social links.
- Installs
- 300+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
About Me Image Widget by Angie Makes
Down in the last 7 days:39#12,254by Chris Baldelomar9 years ago
Add "About Me" image widget, with caption and link, to any widget area.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day
About Me widget
Down in the last 7 days:55#12,671by yosemite15 years ago
Add an "About Me" widget to your sidebar.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 1.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Author Box by Nocksoft
Up in the last 7 days:2#16,994by Rafael @ Nocksoft2 years ago
Adds a modern author info box at the end of your posts and implements local avatars as an alternative to Gravatar.
- Installs
- 90+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Cresta Image In Widget
Up in the last 7 days:204#21,520by CrestaProject9 years ago
Simple plugin to show an image, photo or logo in a widget with text and link
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
MySpeakingPage by Author Media
Down in the last 7 days:59#26,301by zookatron7 years ago
A WordPress plugin built specifically to help professional public speakers get more speaking gigs.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
AH About Widget
#40,941by Andreas Hecht9 years ago
Easy to use "About me" profile widget with several settings, which is using your Author Bio, Description and Author Gravatar.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Smart About Me Widget
Down in the last 7 days:379#45,516by Sandeep Sharma7 years ago
Smart About Me widget shows the about me content added by wordpress admin
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Web4pro About me
Down in the last 7 days:140#45,752by WEB4PRO_co10 years ago
This plugin creates widget with information about the author of the site. You can also add social links, it will be displayed under the general inform …
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 1.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Global Food Book's Author Biography Widget
Up in the last 7 days:901#46,813by kengimel11 years ago
This makes it easy to setup a brief synopsis of the author's biography on the sidebar. Best used in food & cook theme or woo-themes.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day