Live from WordPress.org · Oct 11, 2026
Best Author Website Plugins for WordPress
1 plugins are tagged “author website” on WordPress.org. We rank them by active installs and score every one on update freshness, compatibility, ratings and support — so you can pick a safe one in seconds. The most popular right now is Cool Author Box with 10+ active installs.
| Rank | Plugin | Active installs |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Cool Author Box
Adds a stylish author box with author name, bio, Gravatar and links after the content in…
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10+ |
How we rank
Popularity first, then a health check you can trust
Plugins are ordered the way WordPress.org ranks them for this category. Next to each one you’ll see its health score, so a popular-but-neglected option never sneaks into your stack.
- 25 Update freshness
- 20 Works with the latest WordPress
- 25 Rating, weighted by review count
- 15 Support threads resolved
- 15 Active installs
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FAQ
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Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 11, 2026
What is the most popular author website plugin for WordPress?
Cool Author Box is the most popular author website plugin with 10+ active installs and a 0/5 rating on WordPress.org.
How many author website plugins are on WordPress.org?
There are currently 1 plugins tagged “author website” in the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Are these author website plugins actively maintained?
0 of the top 1 author website plugins were updated in the last 30 days. Check each plugin’s health score for update freshness, WordPress compatibility and support responsiveness.
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