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RWC Author Status – Let Authors Share Their Voice

v2.0

by Realwebcare · updated 1 year ago

Display author status easily in WordPress posts, letting authors share their thoughts and updates on every post.

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Rank
#37,369
Up3,403 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 15
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
3.2K
3,169 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
2 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -50% (30d)·Toward Fewer than 10 · ETA unknown

RWC Author Status at a glance

RWC Author Status is a WordPress plugin by Realwebcare with 10+ active installs, the #37,369 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 2.0 came out on Jan 30, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.7.11. It leads the 4 plugins tagged “status update”. 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

38 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
RWC Author Status Compare series
Downloads over time: 26 days across 1 series.024Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 23Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.7.11
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DateRWC Author Status
Nov 4, 20261
Nov 3, 20260
Nov 2, 20262
Nov 1, 20262
Oct 31, 20261
Oct 30, 20261
Oct 29, 20261
Oct 28, 20262
Oct 27, 20261
Oct 26, 20261
Oct 25, 20264
Oct 24, 20260
Oct 23, 20260
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20261
Oct 20, 20264
Oct 19, 20263
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20261
Oct 15, 20263
Oct 14, 20260
Oct 13, 20263
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20262

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 15 · +15.4% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 11 days across 1 series.1214Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.7.11
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202615
Nov 8, 202614
Nov 7, 202614
Nov 5, 202614
Nov 4, 202614
Nov 3, 202615
Nov 2, 202612
Nov 1, 202612
Oct 31, 202611
Oct 30, 202613
Oct 29, 202613

Rank over time

#37,369 · up 7,426 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 8 days across 1 series.#40K#45KOct 29Oct 31Nov 3Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.7.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#37,369
Nov 8, 2026#40,772
Nov 4, 2026#41,246
Nov 3, 2026#37,271
Nov 1, 2026#47,239
Oct 31, 2026#48,334
Oct 30, 2026#43,593
Oct 29, 2026#44,795

Growth %

Average +1.31% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 10 days across 1 series.-20%0%20%Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026+7.14%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026-6.67%
Nov 3, 2026+25.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026+9.09%
Oct 31, 2026-15.38%
Oct 30, 20260.00%

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 6.7.11
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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+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
    • Tested up to 6.7.10 → 6.7.11

Versions in use

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

  • v1.0100%

Rating trend

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

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.0
Requires WordPress
5.2
Tested up to
6.7.11
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Jun 17, 2014
Last updated
Jan 30, 2025
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about RWC Author Status

How many websites use RWC Author Status?

RWC Author Status 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 #37,369 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has RWC Author Status been downloaded?

3,169 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was RWC Author Status last updated?

Version 2.0 came out on Jan 30, 2025 (1 year ago).

Is RWC Author Status compatible with the latest WordPress?

RWC Author Status’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.7.11, 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 RWC Author Status still maintained?

Its last release was 1 year ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does RWC Author Status have?

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

What are the best alternatives to RWC Author Status?

The plugins most like RWC Author Status, by the tags they share, are Author Spotlight (Widget) (100+), Edit Author Slug (100K+) and Simple Author Box (90K+). 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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RWC Author Status
Estimated installs≈ 15
Reported installs10+
Rating5.0
Reviews2
Total downloads3.2K
AuthorRealwebcare
First releasedJun 17, 2014
Version2.0
Requires WP5.2
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedJan 30, 2025

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