Gunner Technology Authorship
The Gunner Technology Authorship plugin allows WordPress authors to add their social credentials to their articles and author pages and creates the authorship meta connection with Google+.
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Gunner Technology Authorship shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 15 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (10+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 14 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 3.3 (latest is 7.1)
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Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & support
Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where Gunner Technology Authorship stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| >100 | |
| >100 | |
| google plus | >100 |
| seo | >100 |
| tungle | #1 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
About Gunner Technology Authorship
From the official readme · v0.0.3Description
The Gunner Technology Authorship plugin allows WordPress authors to add their social credentials to their articles and author pages and creates the authorship meta connection with Google+.
This article by Yoast inspired the plugin.
But it adds the ability to Twitter Follow, Facebook Like, Facebook Subscribe and Tungle Schedule.
For any more questions, please go to Gunner Technology’s post: Authorship WordPress Plugin by Gunner Technology and leave a comment.
Requires WordPress 3.0 and PHP 5.
Installation
- Upload the files to the
/wp-content/plugins/gt-authorship/directory - Activate the “Gunner Technology Authorship” plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
Changelog
0.0.1
- Initial release
0.0.2
- Adds readme
0.0.3
- Better readme
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FAQ
Gunner Technology Authorship: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 5, 2026
Is Gunner Technology Authorship free?
Yes. Gunner Technology Authorship is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Gunner Technology Authorship safe to use in 2026?
Gunner Technology Authorship shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 15 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Gunner Technology Authorship?
Gunner Technology Authorship is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 2,492 times since it launched in January 2012. It was downloaded 39 times in the last 30 days.
Does Gunner Technology Authorship work with WordPress 7.1?
Gunner Technology Authorship is officially tested up to WordPress 3.3.2, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was Gunner Technology Authorship last updated?
The latest version, 0.0.3, was released on February 23, 2012 (15 years ago).
Who makes Gunner Technology Authorship?
Gunner Technology Authorship is developed and maintained by gunnertech.
What are the best alternatives to Gunner Technology Authorship?
The most popular alternatives to Gunner Technology Authorship are Meta for WooCommerce (400K+ installs), Meta pixel for WordPress (400K+ installs) and Nextend Social Login and Re… (200K+ installs).
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