Best article author plugins for WordPress
The most popular article author plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Simple Article Byline leads with 10+ active installs. All 1 plugins tagged “article author” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 1 article author plugins
- 1.Simple Article Byline
The most installed article author plugin, with 10+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 8 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.