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It creates a fully sandboxed contributor environment where guest authors get temporary, strictly limited, and completely isolated access to the WordPress backend — without ever seeing other users’ content, media, or site settings.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unlike the default WordPress contributor role, GuestDock enforces real isolation. Guest authors are completely siloed: they can only view, edit, and interact with their own posts and their own media uploads. No data leaks, no accidental exposure, and no security risks.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Who is GuestDock for?\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>GuestDock is the ideal guest post plugin for multi-author blogs, online magazines, news sites, content agencies, and any brand that needs to accept guest contributions without compromising WordPress security or editorial quality.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>✨ Key Features\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Ch4>Sandbox & Access Control\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>True Sandbox Isolation\u003C\u002Fstrong> — Guests are restricted at the query level via \u003Ccode>pre_get_posts\u003C\u002Fcode>, \u003Ccode>ajax_query_attachments\u003C\u002Fcode>, and REST API filters. They only see content they created. No other user’s drafts, media, or data is ever visible.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Time-Limited Guest Access\u003C\u002Fstrong> — Set exact expiration dates for every guest author. Accounts automatically lose access once the time is up — zero manual cleanup.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Post Submission Limits\u003C\u002Fstrong> — Control exactly how many posts each guest can submit. Prevent unlimited content flooding.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Runtime Capability Enforcement\u003C\u002Fstrong> — Belt-and-suspenders: even if another plugin grants capabilities, GuestDock’s runtime filter ensures guests cannot exceed their allowed permissions.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Ch4>Editorial Workflow\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Approval & Feedback System\u003C\u002Fstrong> — Return posts to “Draft” with inline admin feedback notes. Guests see feedback on their dashboard and in the editor. Automatic email notifications keep everyone in the loop.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Review Queue\u003C\u002Fstrong> — Centralized queue with inline post preview, word count badges, QA status indicators, and direct edit links for efficient editorial review.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Smart Submission Checklist\u003C\u002Fstrong> — A live-updating Gutenberg sidebar panel replaces the old notice-based QA with a modern, visual experience. Color-coded checks for word count, featured image, excerpt, and external links — always visible while writing.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Content Quality Enforcement\u003C\u002Fstrong> — Block submission until guests meet minimum word counts, upload a featured image, and provide a custom excerpt.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Ch4>Content & SEO Protection\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>SEO & Spam Link Protection\u003C\u002Fstrong> — Limit external links per post and automatically inject \u003Ccode>rel=\"nofollow sponsored\"\u003C\u002Fcode> attributes to safeguard your site’s SEO authority.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>SEO Pre-Check Panel\u003C\u002Fstrong> — Built-in Gutenberg sidebar SEO audit: focus keyword detection, heading structure analysis, image alt text coverage, meta description length check, and internal\u002Fexternal link ratio — all with a visual score.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Category Locking\u003C\u002Fstrong> — Restrict guest posts to specific pre-approved categories to maintain your site’s content organization.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Gutenberg Block Restriction\u003C\u002Fstrong> — Prevent script injection by denying dangerous blocks (Custom HTML, Shortcode, Code) while allowing access to all other Gutenberg blocks for full content creation. Fully customizable via the \u003Ccode>guestdock_denied_block_types\u003C\u002Fcode> filter.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Ch4>Media & Upload Security\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Media Upload Security\u003C\u002Fstrong> — Strict MIME type validation (JPG, PNG, GIF, WebP only), configurable file size limits, double-extension checks, and per-user upload quotas with race condition protection.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>API & XML-RPC Hardening\u003C\u002Fstrong> — Completely disables XML-RPC access and tightly secures REST API endpoints for guest accounts to prevent unauthorized programmatic access.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Ch4>Analytics & Reporting\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Analytics Dashboard\u003C\u002Fstrong> — Per-guest metrics: posts submitted, approval rate, average word count. Overview cards showing total published posts, active guests, and performance trends.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>CSV Export\u003C\u002Fstrong> — One-click export of all contributor analytics data for stakeholder reporting and content strategy.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Admin Dashboard Widget\u003C\u002Fstrong> — “GuestDock at a Glance” widget on the WordPress dashboard showing pending post count, active guest count, and recent submissions with one-click links to the Review Queue.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Ch4>Content Templates\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Post Templates\u003C\u002Fstrong> — Admins create reusable content templates (e.g., “Product Review”, “How-To Guide”) with pre-filled structure. Guests select a template when starting a new post, ensuring consistent content format across all contributions.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Template Selector Modal\u003C\u002Fstrong> — Beautiful modal overlay intercepts the “Add New Post” button, presenting available templates and a “Start Blank” option.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Ch4>Guest Experience\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Guest Onboarding Modal\u003C\u002Fstrong> — When a guest first logs in, a branded welcome overlay shows site-specific writing guidelines, content requirements summary, post allowance tracker, and a “Start Writing” call-to-action.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Guest Contributor Profiles\u003C\u002Fstrong> — Public author bio pages with custom bio, website, and social media links (X\u002FTwitter, LinkedIn). Automatically displayed on author archive pages.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Custom Writing Guidelines\u003C\u002Fstrong> — Add editorial instructions that appear directly in the guest’s dashboard widget and post list page with smart dismissible notices.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Ch4>Admin Experience\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Admin Onboarding Wizard\u003C\u002Fstrong> — First-time 4-step setup wizard: configure content rules, create your first invite, set up secure login, and copy the shortcode — all without leaving the page.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Inline Guest Management\u003C\u002Fstrong> — Edit expiration dates and post limits directly from the admin dashboard without opening each user profile.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Safe Guest Removal\u003C\u002Fstrong> — Delete guest accounts while safely reassigning their published posts to an administrator, preventing content loss. Automatically cleans up orphaned media.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Auto Username Generation\u003C\u002Fstrong> — Automatically generate clean usernames from email prefixes during guest creation.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Ch4>Integrations & Developer Tools\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>REST API\u003C\u002Fstrong> — Full REST API under \u003Ccode>guestdock\u002Fv1\u003C\u002Fcode> namespace: list guests, get guest details, list submissions, view stats. All endpoints require \u003Ccode>manage_options\u003C\u002Fcode> authentication.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Webhooks\u003C\u002Fstrong> — Configure webhook URLs to receive POST notifications on \u003Ccode>guest.invited\u003C\u002Fcode>, \u003Ccode>post.submitted\u003C\u002Fcode>, and \u003Ccode>post.approved\u003C\u002Fcode> events. Compatible with Zapier, Make, Slack, and custom endpoints.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Frontend Request Form\u003C\u002Fstrong> — Use the \u003Ccode>[guestdock_request_form]\u003C\u002Fcode> shortcode to let visitors apply for guest author access directly from your site. Built-in honeypot and rate limiting for spam protection.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Email Template Customization\u003C\u002Fstrong> — Fully customize the subject and body of all 6 automated email types: Invitations, Feedback Notifications, Approval Confirmations, Submission Alerts, Request Confirmations, and Access Requests.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Secure Login Integration\u003C\u002Fstrong> — One-click install and activate AuthDock from within GuestDock for magic link authentication, eliminating password management for guest authors.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>30+ Developer Hooks\u003C\u002Fstrong> — Over 30 WordPress-style filters and actions across every plugin class for full extensibility, from capabilities and email notifications to validation rules and upload quotas.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>In-Plugin Help Center\u003C\u002Fstrong> — Built-in “Help” and “Shortcode Reference” tabs for instant admin guidance — no external docs needed.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Clean Uninstall\u003C\u002Fstrong> — Proper \u003Ccode>uninstall.php\u003C\u002Fcode> removes all plugin data (options, user meta, post meta, custom post types, transients) when the plugin is deleted.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Ch3>Documentation & Resources\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>For a complete step-by-step guide on how to use GuestDock, including setup instructions and workflows for both administrators and guest authors, please read our \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwpinlearn.com\u002Fguestdock-user-guide\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">GuestDock User Guide\u003C\u002Fa>.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To learn more about the philosophy behind GuestDock and why it’s the most secure way to manage guest posts, check out our blog post: \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwpinlearn.com\u002Fmanage-guest-posts-wordpress-guestdock\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">The Ultimate Way to Manage Guest Posts on WordPress\u003C\u002Fa>.\u003C\u002Fp>\n","Securely manage guest posts on WordPress. Invite contributors with time-limited access, sandboxed isolation, editorial workflow, analytics, content te &hellip;",80,1418,0,"2026-06-09T20:17:00.000Z","7.0.2","5.8","7.4",[19,20,21,22,23],"content-security","contributor-management","editorial-workflow","guest-author","guest-post","https:\u002F\u002Fdegird.com","https:\u002F\u002Fdownloads.wordpress.org\u002Fplugin\u002Fguestdock.1.1.0.zip",100,null,"2026-07-22T17:31:50.256Z","no_bundle",[],{"slug":32,"display_name":7,"profile_url":8,"plugin_count":33,"total_installs":11,"avg_security_score":26,"avg_patch_time_days":34,"trust_score":35,"computed_at":36},"rakibantor",3,30,94,"2026-08-24T04:57:11.208Z",[38,61,82,100,120],{"slug":22,"name":39,"version":40,"author":41,"author_profile":42,"description":43,"short_description":44,"active_installs":45,"downloaded":46,"rating":47,"num_ratings":48,"last_updated":49,"tested_up_to":15,"requires_at_least":50,"requires_php":51,"tags":52,"homepage":56,"download_link":57,"security_score":58,"vuln_count":59,"unpatched_count":13,"last_vuln_date":60,"fetched_at":28},"Guest Author","2.62","WebFactory","https:\u002F\u002Fprofiles.wordpress.org\u002Fwebfactory\u002F","\u003Cp>Add a guest author to any post without needing to register the guest author as a user on your site.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>Features\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>✍️ Behaves as if guest authors were regular authors.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>👤 Upload your own avatar image instead of using Gravatar.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>🌍 Link to a custom page for the guest author.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>🔥 Perfect for guest posts.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Cp>Looking for nicer author boxes with more options? Check out our \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwordpress.org\u002Fplugins\u002Fsimple-author-box\u002F\" rel=\"ugc\">free Simple Author Box\u003C\u002Fa> plugin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n","Add a guest author to any post without needing to register the guest author as a user on your site.",5000,78987,84,13,"2026-05-05T18:13:00.000Z","4.6","5.2.4",[53,54,22,23,55],"author","guest","post-author","https:\u002F\u002Fwordpress.org\u002Fplugins\u002Fguest-author\u002F","https:\u002F\u002Fdownloads.wordpress.org\u002Fplugin\u002Fguest-author.2.62.zip",99,2,"2023-12-04 00:00:00",{"slug":62,"name":63,"version":64,"author":65,"author_profile":66,"description":67,"short_description":68,"active_installs":13,"downloaded":69,"rating":13,"num_ratings":13,"last_updated":70,"tested_up_to":71,"requires_at_least":72,"requires_php":73,"tags":74,"homepage":78,"download_link":79,"security_score":80,"vuln_count":13,"unpatched_count":13,"last_vuln_date":27,"fetched_at":81},"bigideas","BigIdeas","1.0.0","whatsthebigidea","https:\u002F\u002Fprofiles.wordpress.org\u002Fwhatsthebigidea\u002F","\u003Cp>\u002F\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ideas\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If someone has an idea they want to bring into the world, now they can start an idea working group on your WordPress! Allows a user to post an idea to an Ideas page at \u002FIdeas\u002F. A BuddyPress group with bbPress forum\u003Cbr \u002F>\n    are automatically created when this post is published!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>-During installation, there is a prompt to auto-install the required plugins: User Submitted Posts, BuddyPress, bbPress and WordPress Classic Editor.\u003Cbr \u002F>\n  -The User Submitted Posts required plugin is used to provide the way for users to post an Idea.\u003Cbr \u002F>\n  -The users post appears in wp-admin to be edited and published by the site admin.\u003Cbr \u002F>\n  -When published, a BuddyPress group with bbPress forum are created automatically!\u003Cbr \u002F>\n  -Ideas posts are all displayed on the \u002Fideas\u002F page.\u003Cbr \u002F>\n  -The Ideas page displays links to the BuddyPress group, a donate url, and has a description of the Idea.\u003Cbr \u002F>\n  -The data contained in the ideas.xml file is displayed on the \u002Fideas\u002F page.\u003Cbr \u002F>\n  -The Ideas from any other sites can be displayed on the \u002Fideas\u002F page.\u003Cbr \u002F>\n \u002F\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>Arbitrary section\u003C\u002Fh3>\n","Allows a user to post an idea to an Ideas page at \u002FIdeas\u002F. A BuddyPress group with bbPress forum are automatically created when this post is published &hellip;",3451,"2019-07-28T23:59:00.000Z","5.2.24","3.0.1","",[75,76,22,23,77],"anonymous-post","frontend-post","user-post","http:\u002F\u002Fbigideas","https:\u002F\u002Fdownloads.wordpress.org\u002Fplugin\u002Fbigideas.1.0.zip",85,"2026-04-06T09:54:40.288Z",{"slug":83,"name":84,"version":64,"author":85,"author_profile":86,"description":87,"short_description":88,"active_installs":13,"downloaded":89,"rating":13,"num_ratings":13,"last_updated":90,"tested_up_to":91,"requires_at_least":92,"requires_php":73,"tags":93,"homepage":73,"download_link":97,"security_score":98,"vuln_count":13,"unpatched_count":13,"last_vuln_date":27,"fetched_at":99},"guest-posting","Guest Posting","Keven","https:\u002F\u002Fprofiles.wordpress.org\u002Fkeventaj\u002F","\u003Cp>The “Guest Posting” plugin allows users to submit guest posts via a form on your site. After submission, posts are saved as drafts for review by the administrator.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>Features\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>Allows guest authors to submit their posts.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Posts are saved as drafts, awaiting review.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Displays a success or error message after submission.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Easy-to-use form embedded using a shortcode.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Ch3>Usage\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>To display the guest post submission form, use the shortcode \u003Ccode>[bdp_guest_posting_form]\u003C\u002Fcode> in a page or post.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>After submitting, the form will display a success message or an error message depending on the outcome.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n","Allows users to submit guest posts.",509,"2025-01-24T02:38:00.000Z","6.7.5","5.0",[94,95,22,83,96],"blog","content-submission","submissions","https:\u002F\u002Fdownloads.wordpress.org\u002Fplugin\u002Fguest-posting.1.0.0.zip",92,"2026-03-15T15:16:48.613Z",{"slug":101,"name":102,"version":103,"author":41,"author_profile":42,"description":104,"short_description":105,"active_installs":106,"downloaded":107,"rating":108,"num_ratings":109,"last_updated":110,"tested_up_to":15,"requires_at_least":50,"requires_php":111,"tags":112,"homepage":117,"download_link":118,"security_score":58,"vuln_count":59,"unpatched_count":13,"last_vuln_date":119,"fetched_at":28},"simple-author-box","Simple Author Box","2.61","\u003Cp>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwpauthorbox.com\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Simple Author Box\u003C\u002Fa> adds a responsive author box at the end of your posts, showing the author name, author gravatar and author description – author bio. It also adds over 30 social profile fields on WordPress user profile screen, allowing to display the author social icons in the author box.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Having problems with spam, bots, or AI scrapers? Have a look at our \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwordpress.org\u002Fplugins\u002Fadvanced-google-recaptcha\u002F\" rel=\"ugc\">free Captcha plugin\u003C\u002Fa> used on over 200,000 sites.\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch4>Main Features\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>Shows author gravatar, name, website, description (author bio) and social icons\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Fully customizable to match your theme design (style, color, size and text options)\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Nice looking on desktop, laptop, tablet or mobile phones\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Automatically insert the author box at the end of your post\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Option to manually insert the author box on your template file (single.php or author.php)\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Simple Author Box has RTL support\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Simple Author Box has AMP support\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Great for guest posts, and guest authors\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>GDPR compatible Bunny Fonts\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Ch4>Simple Author Box Pro Features\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cblockquote>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Premium features only available in \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwpauthorbox.com\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Simple Author Box Pro\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>Change author box position to before\u002Fafter content\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Choose whether the author’s name should link to its website\u002Fpage\u002Fnone\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Select where to show author box on\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Add rotate effect on author avatar hover\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Option to open author website link in a new tab\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Option to add “nofollow” attribute on author website link\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Choose the author website’s position: right\u002Fleft\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Social icons type, style, rotate effect, shadow effect, thin border\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Option to change the color palette\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Choose the font and font sizes for the author’s job title, website, name, and description\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Enable guest authors and co-authors\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Option to use guest authors as co-authors\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Top authors widget – displays the most popular authors based of comments\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Simple author box widget – displays the users selected\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003C\u002Fblockquote>\n\u003Cp>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwpauthorbox.com\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Read more\u003C\u002Fa> about the Simple Author Box advanced features.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch4>GDPR Compatibility\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>We are not lawyers. Please do not take any of the following as legal advice.\u003Cbr \u002F>\nSimple Author Box does not track, collect or process any user data. If you opt to use Bunny Fonts they will be loaded from a 3rd party CDN. In that case user data will be processed according to their terms of service. Based on that, we feel it’s GDPR compatible, but again, please, don’t take this as legal advice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n","Add a responsive author box or guest author box with social icons to any post. Great author box for any site!",90000,1755660,86,114,"2026-07-19T20:43:00.000Z","5.6",[113,114,115,116,22],"author-bio","author-box","author-profile","author-social-icons","https:\u002F\u002Fwpauthorbox.com\u002F","https:\u002F\u002Fdownloads.wordpress.org\u002Fplugin\u002Fsimple-author-box.2.61.zip","2023-07-24 00:00:00",{"slug":121,"name":122,"version":123,"author":124,"author_profile":125,"description":126,"short_description":127,"active_installs":128,"downloaded":129,"rating":130,"num_ratings":109,"last_updated":131,"tested_up_to":15,"requires_at_least":132,"requires_php":133,"tags":134,"homepage":139,"download_link":140,"security_score":141,"vuln_count":142,"unpatched_count":13,"last_vuln_date":143,"fetched_at":28},"publishpress-authors","Co-Authors, Multiple Authors and Guest Authors in an Author Box with PublishPress Authors","4.15.0","PublishPress","https:\u002F\u002Fprofiles.wordpress.org\u002Fpublishpress\u002F","\u003Cp>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fpublishpress.com\u002Fauthors\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">PublishPress Authors\u003C\u002Fa> allows you to create, manage and display authors for all your WordPress content. The plugin provides author boxes that can display one author, coauthors, multiple authors or even guest authors. The boxes have the author bio, name, avatar, description and more. You can also place the author boxes in widgets, shortcodes and Gutenberg blocks.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Here are the some most important features of PublishPress Authors:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Author Boxes\u003C\u002Fstrong>. As soon as you install PublishPress Authors, you’ll see an author box under every post. You can add all the profile details you need for each author.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Multiple Authors\u003C\u002Fstrong>. By default, WordPress only allows one author per post. PublishPress Authors allows you to add an unlimited number of authors to each post. This is very useful if you have a busy site and need to manage and give credit to coauthors.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Guest Authors\u003C\u002Fstrong>. You can create two types of Guest Authors. You can add authors to a new “Guest Author” user role, or add them without a connected account.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Author Categories\u003C\u002Fstrong>. Categorize your authors as Coauthors, Reviews, Editors, Photographers, and more.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Author Fields\u003C\u002Fstrong>. Customize the user details for each author with fields for social media, job details, and more.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Author Lists\u003C\u002Fstrong>. Create a custom display of all your authors. You can sort, order, and filter to show only the authors you want.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Author Pages\u003C\u002Fstrong>. Showcase the work of each individual author with customizable author pages where you decide which post information is displayed.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Ch3>PublishPress Authors Pro\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cblockquote>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Upgrade to Authors Pro\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003Cbr \u002F>\n  This plugin is the free version of the PublishPress Authors plugin. The Pro version comes with all the features you need to create beautiful and useful author profiles. \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fpublishpress.com\u002Fauthors\" title=\"Authors Pro\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Click here to purchase the best premium WordPress author box plugin now!\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003C\u002Fblockquote>\n\u003Ch3>Author Boxes\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>PublishPress Authors gives you multiple ways to show author profiles. You can display authors under your content, in a widget, using shortcodes and more.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Author Boxes feature in PublishPress Authors provides five default layouts. You can use these layouts, customize them or click “New Author Box” and create your own layouts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fpublishpress.com\u002Fknowledge-base\u002Fcustomize-author-boxes\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Click here to see how to customize author boxes\u003C\u002Fa>.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the frontend of your site. PublishPress Authors gives you several different options to display the authors’ box:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>Replacing the default author display.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>At the bottom of your content.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>In a widget or a Gutenberg block.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Using shortcodes.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Adding filters and actions in your template files.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Cp>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fpublishpress.com\u002Fknowledge-base\u002Fdisplay-multiple-authors\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Click here to read about displaying authors\u003C\u002Fa>.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>Multiple Authors\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>With PublishPress Authors, you can set multiple authors for each post. When you write a post, you’ll see a box in the right sidebar. Here you can choose from all the users on your site, and assign them as coauthors.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fpublishpress.com\u002Fknowledge-base\u002Fauthors-getting-started\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Click here to get started with PublishPress Authors\u003C\u002Fa>.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>Guest Authors\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>Using PublishPress Authors, you can create Guest Authors who don’t need an account on your site. PublishPress will treat Guest Authors identically to Authors who are linked users.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You will be able to select and display Guest Authors in exactly the same way as for registered users. Each Guest Author can have a full profile, plus an avatar, and their own archive page for blog posts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You can create two types of Guest Authors. You can add authors to a new “Guest Author” user role, or add them without a connected account.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fpublishpress.com\u002Fknowledge-base\u002Fadd-guest-authors-wordpress\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Click here to see how to create Guest Authors\u003C\u002Fa>.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>Author Categories\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>Author Categories is a feature that allows you to have different types of authors for WordPress post. For example, you can label one user as an “Author”, one as “Contributor” and one as an “Editor”. This enables you to give different types of credit to the all the people who work on your content.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>PublishPress Authors Pro has a feature that allows you do more with Author Categories. You can create an “Author Categories Box”. This is a display format for your images that is specifically designed to group authors together in their categories.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fpublishpress.com\u002Fknowledge-base\u002Fintroduction-to-author-categories\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Click here to see how to use Author Categories\u003C\u002Fa>.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>Author Fields\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>PublishPress Authors allows you to customize the user details for each author. This is possible with the “Author Fields” feature. These fields can be displayed using the Author Boxes feature. There are several fields available in the Free version of the Authors plugin including First Name, Last Name, Email, Website, Job Title.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fpublishpress.com\u002Fknowledge-base\u002Ffield-types-ma\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Click here to see how to use Author Fields\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>Author Lists\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>The Author Lists feature allows you to show a custom display of authors. For example, the “Author Index” view can organize your authors alphabetically. There will be a row of letters on the top of this display. If you click on any of the letters, you’ll be able to drill down to view only the authors whose names begin with that letter. There’s also a “Author Recent” view that allows you to show your authors, together with their most recent posts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fpublishpress.com\u002Fknowledge-base\u002Fauthors-list\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Click here to see how to use Author Lists\u003C\u002Fa>.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>Author Pages\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>PublishPress Authors can replace the default WordPress author pages. The URLs of the pages will not change, but you can customize the pages using the settings on this screen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Your author page will appear with an author box on the top of the screen and the author’s posts underneath. You can choose a “List” or a “Grid” option and you’re also free to create your own layouts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fpublishpress.com\u002Fknowledge-base\u002Fauthor-pages\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Click here to see how to use Author Pages\u003C\u002Fa>.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>Custom Fields for Author Profiles (Pro version)\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>PublishPress Authors Pro enables you to create author fields and enhance your author profiles. You can add Text, WYSIWYG, Link and email address fields. Then you can place those author fields in author bio profiles using custom layouts. The Pro version of Authors supports Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Linkedin, YouTube, TikTok and more.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fpublishpress.com\u002Fknowledge-base\u002Fcustom-fields\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Click here to see how to use Custom Fields\u003C\u002Fa>.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>Join PublishPress and get the Pro plugins\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>The Pro versions of the PublishPress plugins are well worth your investment. The Pro versions have extra features and faster support. \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fpublishpress.com\u002Fpricing\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Click here to join PublishPress\u003C\u002Fa>.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Join PublishPress and you’ll get access to these Pro plugins:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fpublishpress.com\u002Fauthors\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">PublishPress Authors Pro\u003C\u002Fa> allows you to add multiple authors and guest authors to WordPress posts.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fpublishpress.com\u002Fblocks\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">PublishPress Blocks Pro\u003C\u002Fa> has everything you need to build professional websites with the WordPress block editor.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fpublishpress.com\u002Fcapabilities\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">PublishPress Capabilities Pro\u003C\u002Fa> is the plugin to manage your WordPress user roles, permissions, and capabilities.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fpublishpress.com\u002Fchecklists\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">PublishPress Checklists Pro\u003C\u002Fa> enables you to define tasks that must be completed before content is published.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fpublishpress.com\u002Ffuture\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">PublishPress Future Pro\u003C\u002Fa> is the plugin for managing and scheduling WordPress content.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fpublishpress.com\u002Fpermissions\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">PublishPress Permissions Pro\u003C\u002Fa>  is the plugin for advanced WordPress permissions.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fpublishpress.com\u002Fpublishpress\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">PublishPress Planner Pro\u003C\u002Fa> is the plugin for managing and scheduling WordPress content.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fpublishpress.com\u002Frevisions\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">PublishPress Revisions Pro\u003C\u002Fa> allows you to update your published pages with teamwork and precision.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fpublishpress.com\u002Fseries\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">PublishPress Series Pro\u003C\u002Fa> enables you to group content together into a series.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fpublishpress.com\u002Fshortlinks\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">PublishPress Shortlinks Pro\u003C\u002Fa> allows you to create custom URLs for your posts and external links.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fpublishpress.com\u002Fstatuses\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">PublishPress Statuses Pro\u003C\u002Fa> enables you to create additional publishing steps for your posts.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Cp>Together, these plugins are a suite of powerful publishing tools for WordPress. If you need to create a professional workflow in WordPress, with moderation, revisions, permissions and more… then you should try PublishPress.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch4>Bug Reports\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>Bug reports for PublishPress Authors are welcomed in our \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fgithub.com\u002Fpublishpress\u002Fpublishpress-authors\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">repository on GitHub\u003C\u002Fa>. Please note that GitHub is not a support forum, and that issues that aren’t properly qualified as bugs will be closed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch4>Thank You\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>This plugin is partly based on Co-Authors Plus, which includes the work of batmoo, danielbachhuber and automattic. This plugin also uses work from the Bylines plugin by danielbachhuber.\u003C\u002Fp>\n","PublishPress Authors is the best plugin for adding authors, co-authors, multiple authors and guest authors to WordPress posts.",20000,679683,98,"2026-06-04T17:37:00.000Z","5.5","7.2.5",[113,135,136,137,138],"author-layouts","authors","guest-authors","multiple-authors","https:\u002F\u002Fwordpress.org\u002Fplugins\u002Fpublishpress-authors\u002F","https:\u002F\u002Fdownloads.wordpress.org\u002Fplugin\u002Fpublishpress-authors.4.15.0.zip",90,5,"2026-03-17 00:00:00",{"error":145,"url":146,"statusCode":147,"statusMessage":148,"message":148},true,"http:\u002F\u002Flocalhost\u002Fapi\u002Fplugins\u002Fguestdock\u002Fbundle",404,"no bundle for this plugin yet",{"slug":4,"current_version":6,"total_versions":59,"versions":150},[151,157],{"version":6,"download_url":25,"svn_tag_url":152,"released_at":27,"has_diff":153,"diff_files_changed":154,"diff_lines":27,"trac_diff_url":155,"vulnerabilities":156,"is_current":145},"https:\u002F\u002Fplugins.svn.wordpress.org\u002Fguestdock\u002Ftags\u002F1.1.0\u002F",false,[],"https:\u002F\u002Fplugins.trac.wordpress.org\u002Fchangeset?old_path=%2Fguestdock%2Ftags%2F1.0.0&new_path=%2Fguestdock%2Ftags%2F1.1.0",[],{"version":64,"download_url":158,"svn_tag_url":159,"released_at":27,"has_diff":153,"diff_files_changed":160,"diff_lines":27,"trac_diff_url":27,"vulnerabilities":161,"is_current":153},"https:\u002F\u002Fdownloads.wordpress.org\u002Fplugin\u002Fguestdock.1.0.0.zip","https:\u002F\u002Fplugins.svn.wordpress.org\u002Fguestdock\u002Ftags\u002F1.0.0\u002F",[],[]]