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Media Author

by John Luetke · WordPress.org page · Website

v1.0.4 Tested up to WP 3.4.2

Media Author has 100+ active installs on WordPress.org and 5,701 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on January 19, 2013, tested up to WordPress 3.4.2.

Media Author at a glance

Active installs
100+
Total downloads
5,701
Downloads, last 30 days
available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
tracking since September 4, 2026

Is Media Author well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 3.4.2, not yet with the current 7.1

Media Author reviews and ratings

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

5.0 out of 5

2 reviews

5★
2
4★
0
3★
0
2★
0
1★
0

Details

Allows you to change the author of a piece of media

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

Tags

  • attachment
  • author
  • media
  • post

More from John Luetke

Version
1.0.4
Last updated
Jan 19, 2013
First published
Jan 5, 2010
Requires WordPress
2.8.6
Tested up to
3.4.2
Requires PHP
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Media Author FAQ

How many active installs does Media Author have?

WordPress.org reports 100+ active installs for Media Author as of September 7, 2026.

Is Media Author still maintained?

The last release was on January 19, 2013, more than a year ago. WordPress.org shows a warning on plugins that go this long without an update.

Is Media Author free?

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