WP Author Box
by newbiesup · WordPress.org page · Website
WP Author Box has 10+ active installs on WordPress.org and 1,530 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on October 9, 2016, tested up to WordPress 4.6.30.
WP Author Box at a glance
Is WP Author Box well maintained?
Features
The feature list from the plugin's own readme on WordPress.org, trimmed to the essentials.
- No settings required. Just install and activate it
- Or you can customize its appearance with native WordPress Customizer
- Author Avatar
- Author Social Profiles
Details
Automatically add an author box below your post content, with social profile icons
The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.
Tags
- author bio
- author box
- author description
- Author Profile
- author profile fields
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- Version
- 1.0.0
- Last updated
- Oct 9, 2016
- First published
- Oct 9, 2016
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0.1
- Tested up to
- 4.6.30
- Requires PHP
- –
- Pricing
- Free on WordPress.org
WP Author Box FAQ
What does WP Author Box do?
According to its WordPress.org readme, WP Author Box offers No settings required. Just install and activate it, Or you can customize its appearance with native WordPress Customizer, Author Avatar and Author Social Profiles.
How many active installs does WP Author Box have?
WordPress.org reports 10+ active installs for WP Author Box as of September 7, 2026.
Is WP Author Box still maintained?
The last release was on October 9, 2016, more than a year ago. WordPress.org shows a warning on plugins that go this long without an update.
Is WP Author Box free?
WP Author Box is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.