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Change Author Link Structure

by wpyb · WordPress.org page · Website

v1.0.1 Tested up to WP 7.0.4

Change Author Link Structure has 700+ active installs on WordPress.org and 9,327 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on August 15, 2026, tested up to WordPress 7.0.4.

Change Author Link Structure at a glance

Active installs
700+
Total downloads
9,327
Downloads, last 30 days
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available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
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tracking since September 4, 2026

Is Change Author Link Structure well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 7.0.4, not yet with the current 7.1

Change Author Link Structure reviews and ratings

4 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.

All reviews
5.0 out of 5

4 reviews

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Details

To prevent that usernames are publically visible, the username in the author's permalink is replaced with the author's ID.

The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.

Tags

  • author
  • permalink
  • url
  • userid
  • username
Version
1.0.1
Last updated
Aug 15, 2026
First published
Feb 5, 2015
Requires WordPress
4.0
Tested up to
7.0.4
Requires PHP
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Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Change Author Link Structure FAQ

How many active installs does Change Author Link Structure have?

WordPress.org reports 700+ active installs for Change Author Link Structure as of September 7, 2026.

Is Change Author Link Structure still maintained?

Yes. The last release was on August 15, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 7.0.4.

Is Change Author Link Structure free?

Change Author Link Structure is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.