[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"$f0yJo8uCx3WWBx57IQO56KUQGjiXGJqIQDdAdyQctEBA":3},{"slug":4,"name":5,"version":6,"author":7,"author_profile":8,"description":9,"short_description":10,"active_installs":11,"downloaded":12,"rating":13,"num_ratings":14,"last_updated":15,"tested_up_to":16,"requires_at_least":17,"requires_php":18,"tags":19,"homepage":25,"download_link":26,"security_score":27,"vuln_count":28,"unpatched_count":28,"last_vuln_date":29,"fetched_at":30,"vulnerabilities":31,"developer":32,"crawl_stats":29,"alternatives":40,"analysis":143,"fingerprints":274},"wp-author-status","RWC Author Status – Let Authors Share Their Voice","2.0","Realwebcare","https:\u002F\u002Fprofiles.wordpress.org\u002Frealwebcare\u002F","\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>RWC Author Status\u003C\u002Fstrong> is a powerful WordPress plugin that allows authors to display and update their status on their posts. Whether you’re a blogger, contributor, or a multi-author website owner, this plugin enhances engagement by letting authors share updates, thoughts, or availability directly within their posts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>What’s new in version 2.0\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>With version 2.0, we have introduced several new features, including:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>– AJAX-powered status updates,\u003Cbr \u002F>\n– \u003Cstrong>[\u002F] Shortcode\u003C\u002Fstrong> support,\u003Cbr \u002F>\n– Customizable display options, and\u003Cbr \u002F>\n– An intuitive admin settings panel.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You can now choose where to display the author status—before or after the post content—or insert it manually using the \u003Cstrong>[\u002F] Shortcode\u003C\u002Fstrong>.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>🔥 Key Features\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>✅ \u003Cstrong>[\u002F] Shortcode Support\u003C\u002Fstrong> – Easily display author status anywhere using \u003Ccode>[wp-author-status]\u003C\u002Fcode>.\u003Cbr \u002F>\n✅ \u003Cstrong>AJAX-Powered Updates\u003C\u002Fstrong> – Update author status dynamically without reloading the page.\u003Cbr \u002F>\n✅ \u003Cstrong>Auto & Manual Insertion\u003C\u002Fstrong> – Choose whether to display the author status automatically or place it manually via \u003Cstrong>[\u002F] Shortcode\u003C\u002Fstrong>.\u003Cbr \u002F>\n✅ \u003Cstrong>Choose where to display\u003C\u002Fstrong> – Display the author status either before or after the content.\u003Cbr \u002F>\n✅ \u003Cstrong>Customizable Display\u003C\u002Fstrong> – Show or hide the author’s name, post count, gravatar, and time since status update.\u003Cbr \u002F>\n✅ \u003Cstrong>Background Color Options\u003C\u002Fstrong> – Select from five different background colors for a visually appealing look.\u003Cbr \u002F>\n✅ \u003Cstrong>Admin Settings Page\u003C\u002Fstrong> – Effortlessly manage all author status options from a dedicated settings panel.\u003Cbr \u002F>\n✅ \u003Cstrong>Widget Support\u003C\u002Fstrong> – Add the \u003Cstrong>[\u002F] Shortcode\u003C\u002Fstrong> inside a widget to display the author status in the sidebar or footer of single post.\u003Cbr \u002F>\n✅ \u003Cstrong>Customizable Status Updates\u003C\u002Fstrong> – Authors can easily set and update their statuses from their dashboard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>📌 Adding the [\u002F] Shortcode in a Widget\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>To show the author status in a widget-ready area like the Sidebar or Footer, follow these steps:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>1️⃣ \u003Cstrong>Classic Widget Editor:\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>Navigate to \u003Cstrong>Appearance \u003Cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-exclude-emoji\">→\u003C\u002Fspan> Widgets\u003C\u002Fstrong> in your WordPress dashboard.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Drag and drop a \u003Cstrong>Text\u003C\u002Fstrong> or \u003Cstrong>Custom HTML\u003C\u002Fstrong> widget into your desired widget area.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Paste the \u003Cstrong>[\u002F] Shortcode\u003C\u002Fstrong> \u003Ccode>[wp-author-status]\u003C\u002Fcode> inside the widget and save.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Cp>2️⃣ \u003Cstrong>Block Widget Editor:\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>Navigate to \u003Cstrong>Appearance \u003Cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-exclude-emoji\">→\u003C\u002Fspan> Widgets\u003C\u002Fstrong> in your WordPress dashboard.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Add a \u003Cstrong>[\u002F] Shortcode\u003C\u002Fstrong> block to your preferred widget area.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Paste the \u003Cstrong>[\u002F] Shortcode\u003C\u002Fstrong> \u003Ccode>[wp-author-status]\u003C\u002Fcode> and save.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Cp>🚨 \u003Cstrong>Note:\u003C\u002Fstrong> To ensure proper display, add the \u003Cstrong>[\u002F] Shortcode\u003C\u002Fstrong> inside the \u003Cstrong>Single Post Sidebar\u003C\u002Fstrong>.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>📌 [\u002F] Shortcode Attributes\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>The \u003Ccode>[wp-author-status]\u003C\u002Fcode> \u003Cstrong>[\u002F] Shortcode\u003C\u002Fstrong> includes two optional attributes: \u003Ccode>status\u003C\u002Fcode> and \u003Ccode>colors\u003C\u002Fcode>.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>👉 \u003Cstrong>\u003Ccode>status\u003C\u002Fcode> Attribute\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>The \u003Ccode>status\u003C\u002Fcode> attribute allows you to override the saved author status and display a custom message.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>If the \u003Ccode>status\u003C\u002Fcode> attribute is used, the \u003Cstrong>[\u002F] Shortcode\u003C\u002Fstrong> will display the provided text.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>If omitted, it will fetch and display the saved author status from the database (or show a placeholder if no status is available).\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Cp>👉 \u003Cstrong>\u003Ccode>colors\u003C\u002Fcode> Attribute\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>If you include the \u003Ccode>colors\u003C\u002Fcode> attribute, the \u003Cstrong>[\u002F] Shortcode\u003C\u002Fstrong> will display the author status with the chosen color combination.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>The available color combinations are:\u003Cbr \u002F>\n– bp – Blue, Purple\u003Cbr \u002F>\n– tb – Teal, Blue\u003Cbr \u002F>\n– gy – Green, Yellow\u003Cbr \u002F>\n– dp – Dark Purple, Light Purple\u003Cbr \u002F>\n– db – Dark Blue, Light Blue\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>If the \u003Ccode>colors\u003C\u002Fcode> attribute is omitted, the default color combination (Blue, Purple) will be used.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Ch3>📌  How to Insert the [\u002F] Shortcode in Single Posts (If Automatic Insertion is Disabled)?\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>By default, RWC Author Status can automatically display the author status before or after the post content. However, if automatic insertion is disabled, you can manually insert the \u003Cstrong>[\u002F] shortcode\u003C\u002Fstrong> inside your single post template.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>🔹 \u003Cstrong>Method 1: Add the [\u002F] Shortcode in the Post Content\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>Simply paste the following \u003Cstrong>[\u002F] Shortcode\u003C\u002Fstrong> inside any post where you want to display the author status:\u003Cbr \u002F>\n\u003Ccode>[wp-author-status]\u003C\u002Fcode>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Cp>🔹 \u003Cstrong>Method 2: Add the [\u002F] Shortcode in the Theme Files\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>If you want to display the author status inside your \u003Ccode>single.php\u003C\u002Fcode> template, add the following PHP code where you want the status to appear:\u003Cbr \u002F>\n\u003Ccode>\u003C?php echo do_shortcode('[wp-author-status]'); ?>\u003C\u002Fcode>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Cp>This ensures that the author status appears on all single post pages without relying on automatic insertion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>🎯 Who Can Benefit from RWC Author Status?\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>– \u003Cstrong>Bloggers & Writers\u003C\u002Fstrong> – Share quick updates, thoughts, or availability status with your audience.\u003Cbr \u002F>\n– \u003Cstrong>Multi-Author Websites\u003C\u002Fstrong> – Helps readers stay updated on their favorite authors’ latest activities.\u003Cbr \u002F>\n– \u003Cstrong>News & Media Sites\u003C\u002Fstrong> – Allow journalists and content creators to engage with readers dynamically.\u003Cbr \u002F>\n– \u003Cstrong>Membership & Community Sites\u003C\u002Fstrong> – Users can showcase their latest thoughts or announcements.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>Usage\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Col>\n\u003Cli>Automatically Display Author Status\u003Cbr \u002F>\nThe plugin will automatically insert the author’s status before or after post content (configurable in settings).\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Using the \u003Cstrong>[\u002F] Shortcode\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003Cbr \u002F>\nManually display an author’s status anywhere on your site by adding:\u003Cbr \u002F>\n\u003Ccode>[wp-author-status]\u003C\u002Fcode>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Updating Author Status\u003Cbr \u002F>\nAuthors can update their status from the WordPress dashboard. The updated status will be reflected immediately on their posts.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Fol>\n","Display author status easily in WordPress posts, letting authors share their thoughts and updates on every post.",10,2883,100,2,"2025-01-30T06:38:00.000Z","6.7.5","5.2","7.4",[20,21,22,23,24],"author","author-profile","profile-status","status","status-update","https:\u002F\u002Frealwebcare.com\u002F","https:\u002F\u002Fdownloads.wordpress.org\u002Fplugin\u002Fwp-author-status.2.0.zip",92,0,null,"2026-03-15T14:54:45.397Z",[],{"slug":33,"display_name":7,"profile_url":8,"plugin_count":34,"total_installs":35,"avg_security_score":36,"avg_patch_time_days":37,"trust_score":38,"computed_at":39},"realwebcare",9,9450,94,119,75,"2026-04-04T09:08:24.557Z",[41,67,87,105,124],{"slug":42,"name":43,"version":44,"author":45,"author_profile":46,"description":47,"short_description":48,"active_installs":49,"downloaded":50,"rating":51,"num_ratings":52,"last_updated":53,"tested_up_to":54,"requires_at_least":55,"requires_php":56,"tags":57,"homepage":62,"download_link":63,"security_score":64,"vuln_count":14,"unpatched_count":28,"last_vuln_date":65,"fetched_at":66},"simple-author-box","Simple Author Box","2.59","WebFactory","https:\u002F\u002Fprofiles.wordpress.org\u002Fwebfactory\u002F","\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\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!",80000,1645110,86,113,"2025-12-03T20:03:00.000Z","6.9.4","4.6","5.6",[58,59,21,60,61],"author-bio","author-box","author-social-icons","guest-author","https:\u002F\u002Fwpauthorbox.com\u002F","https:\u002F\u002Fdownloads.wordpress.org\u002Fplugin\u002Fsimple-author-box.2.59.zip",99,"2023-07-24 00:00:00","2026-03-15T15:16:48.613Z",{"slug":68,"name":69,"version":70,"author":71,"author_profile":72,"description":73,"short_description":74,"active_installs":75,"downloaded":76,"rating":77,"num_ratings":78,"last_updated":79,"tested_up_to":54,"requires_at_least":80,"requires_php":81,"tags":82,"homepage":83,"download_link":84,"security_score":27,"vuln_count":85,"unpatched_count":28,"last_vuln_date":86,"fetched_at":66},"wp-post-author","WP Post Author – Author Box, Co-Authors & Guest Authors","3.8.7","AF themes","https:\u002F\u002Fprofiles.wordpress.org\u002Fafthemes\u002F","\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Author Box, Multiple Authors, Guest Authors, Post Ratings & Registration Forms for WordPress\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fafthemes.com\u002Fplugins\u002Fwp-post-author\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">WP Post Author\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fstrong> is a powerful and flexible WordPress plugin that provides a complete solution for \u003Cstrong>displaying author information, managing multiple authors and guest authors, collecting post ratings, and creating user registration & login forms\u003C\u002Fstrong>—without writing code.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It is ideal for \u003Cstrong>blogs, news portals, magazines, and multi-author websites\u003C\u002Fstrong> looking to improve credibility, engagement, and editorial workflows.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Ftastewp.com\u002Fnew\u002F?pre-installed-plugin-slug=wp-post-author\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Live Demo\u003C\u002Fa> | \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fafthemes.com\u002Fplugins\u002Fwp-post-author\u002Fdocs\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Documentation\u003C\u002Fa> | \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.youtube.com\u002Fwatch?v=J5VIXAljuBg&list=PL8nUD79gscmjMx2DC7dVCkVYhoGruezzp\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Video Tutorials\u003C\u002Fa> | \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fafthemes.com\u002Fsupports\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Support\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>🚀 Key Highlights\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>✅ Beautiful and customizable \u003Cstrong>Author Box\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003Cbr \u002F>\n✅ Assign \u003Cstrong>multiple authors (co-authors)\u003C\u002Fstrong> to a post\u003Cbr \u002F>\n✅ Create and manage \u003Cstrong>guest authors\u003C\u002Fstrong> without user accounts\u003Cbr \u002F>\n✅ Built-in \u003Cstrong>post rating system\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003Cbr \u002F>\n✅ \u003Cstrong>Recommended posts\u003C\u002Fstrong> to boost engagement\u003Cbr \u002F>\n✅ Visual \u003Cstrong>login & registration form builder\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003Cbr \u002F>\n✅ Fully compatible with \u003Cstrong>Gutenberg blocks, widgets, and shortcodes\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003Cbr \u002F>\n✅ \u003Cstrong>Translation-ready\u003C\u002Fstrong> and theme-friendly\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>🛠 Key Features\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Ch3>🧑‍💼 Author Box\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>Display author information on \u003Cstrong>single posts and author pages\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Control section title, alignment, and profile image shape\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Auto-append author box after post content\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Fully customizable and translation-ready\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Available as:\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>Gutenberg block\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Widget\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Shortcode\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>PRO Features\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003Cbr \u002F>\n⚡ Profile tabs\u003Cbr \u002F>\n⚡ Latest posts & top-rated posts\u003Cbr \u002F>\n⚡ Author rating\u003Cbr \u002F>\n⚡ Advanced color and layout controls\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>👥 Co-Authors (Multiple Authors)\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>Assign \u003Cstrong>multiple registered users\u003C\u002Fstrong> to a single post\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Add, update, or remove authors directly from the post editor\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Perfect for editorial teams and collaborative publishing\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>PRO Features\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003Cbr \u002F>\n⚡ Author ratings\u003Cbr \u002F>\n⚡ Profile tabs\u003Cbr \u002F>\n⚡ Latest & top-rated posts\u003Cbr \u002F>\n⚡ Single & all-author profile blocks\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cspan class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\">\u003Ciframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.youtube.com\u002Fembed\u002FJ5VIXAljuBg?version=3&rel=1&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&fs=1&hl=en-US&autohide=2&wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\">\u003C\u002Fiframe>\u003C\u002Fspan>\n\u003Ch3>👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Guest Authors\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>Create and manage guest authors from the dashboard\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>No WordPress user account required\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Add, edit, or delete guest author profiles easily\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>PRO Features\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003Cbr \u002F>\n⚡ Guest author ratings\u003Cbr \u002F>\n⚡ Profile tabs\u003Cbr \u002F>\n⚡ Latest & top-rated posts\u003Cbr \u002F>\n⚡ Single & all guest author profile blocks\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cspan class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; 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display: block;\">\u003Ciframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.youtube.com\u002Fembed\u002F65OpbXOY8XU?version=3&rel=1&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&fs=1&hl=en-US&autohide=2&wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\">\u003C\u002Fiframe>\u003C\u002Fspan>\n\u003Ch3>💡 Recommended Posts (PRO)\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>⚡ Automatically append recommended posts to content\u003Cbr \u002F>\n⚡ Display posts based on user preferences\u003Cbr \u002F>\n⚡ Advanced filtering and layout options\u003Cbr \u002F>\n⚡ Gutenberg block support\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>🧩 Registration Form Builder\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>Drag & drop \u003Cstrong>user registration form builder\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Custom login and registration forms\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Google reCAPTCHA v2 & v3 support\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>PRO Features\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003Cbr \u002F>\n⚡ Social profile fields\u003Cbr \u002F>\n⚡ Custom login & registration page selection\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cspan class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\">\u003Ciframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.youtube.com\u002Fembed\u002Fc62vIfQiu-c?version=3&rel=1&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&fs=1&hl=en-US&autohide=2&wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\">\u003C\u002Fiframe>\u003C\u002Fspan>\n\u003Ch3>🧱 Gutenberg Blocks\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Available Blocks\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003Cbr \u002F>\n– Author Box\u003Cbr \u002F>\n– Author Registration\u003Cbr \u002F>\n– Author Login\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>PRO Blocks\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003Cbr \u002F>\n⚡ Single & All Author Bio\u003Cbr \u002F>\n⚡ Single & All Guest Author Bio\u003Cbr \u002F>\n⚡ Top-Rated Posts\u003Cbr \u002F>\n⚡ Recommended Posts\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cspan class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\">\u003Ciframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.youtube.com\u002Fembed\u002FS4jnoE-cFNA?version=3&rel=1&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&fs=1&hl=en-US&autohide=2&wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\">\u003C\u002Fiframe>\u003C\u002Fspan>\n\u003Ch3>🧩 Widgets\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>Author box widget for single posts and author pages\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Custom author widgets\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Social links and profile display options\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Ch3>🔗 Shortcodes\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>[wp-post-author]\u003C\u002Fstrong>          \u003Cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-exclude-emoji\">→\u003C\u002Fspan> Display author box\u003Cbr \u002F>\n\u003Cstrong>[awpa-registration-form]\u003C\u002Fstrong>  \u003Cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-exclude-emoji\">→\u003C\u002Fspan> Display registration form\u003Cbr \u002F>\n\u003Cstrong>[awpa-user-login]\u003C\u002Fstrong>         \u003Cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-exclude-emoji\">→\u003C\u002Fspan> Display login form\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>🌐 Social Links\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>Automatically displays available social profiles:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>Facebook\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Instagram\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>YouTube \u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Twitter (X) \u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>LinkedIn\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Email\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Website\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Ch3>🎨 Theme Integration\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>WP Post Author works with all properly coded WordPress themes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To display multiple authors in your theme:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cpre>\u003Ccode>\u003C?php\nif(class_exists('WP_Post_Author')){ \n    awpa_ma_multi_authors_list_post(); \n} \n?>\n\u003C\u002Fcode>\u003C\u002Fpre>\n\u003Cp>We are also working for the enhancement of the feature.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Ftastewp.com\u002Fnew\u002F?pre-installed-plugin-slug=wp-post-author\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Try Live Demo\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003Cbr \u002F>\n\u003Cstrong>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fafthemes.com\u002Fplugins\u002Fwp-post-author\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Explore More\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>🎯 Recommended Themes\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>WP Post Author works with all modern WordPress themes and has been tested with:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cblockquote>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwordpress.org\u002Fthemes\u002Fcovernews\u002F\" rel=\"ugc\">CoverNews\u003C\u002Fa> \u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwordpress.org\u002Fthemes\u002Fchromenews\u002F\" rel=\"ugc\">ChromeNews\u003C\u002Fa> \u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwordpress.org\u002Fthemes\u002Fmorenews\u002F\" rel=\"ugc\">MoreNews\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwordpress.org\u002Fthemes\u002Freviewnews\u002F\" rel=\"ugc\">ReviewNews\u003C\u002Fa> \u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwordpress.org\u002Fthemes\u002Fnewsphere\u002F\" rel=\"ugc\">Newsphere\u003C\u002Fa> \u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Twenty Twenty-Five\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Astra\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Ocean WP\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Blocksy\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Kadence\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Generatepress\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Neve\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwordpress.org\u002Fthemes\u002Fauthor\u002Fafthemes\u002F\" rel=\"ugc\">And all themes from AF Themes\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003C\u002Fblockquote>\n\u003Ch3>🧩 Other Plugins by AF themes\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>If you find WP Post Author useful, you may also like:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cblockquote>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>\n\u003Cp>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwordpress.org\u002Fplugins\u002Ftemplatespare\u002F\" rel=\"ugc\">\u003Cstrong>TemplateSpare:\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fa> 1000+ starter templates and full site import\u002Fexport solution.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\n\u003Cp>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwordpress.org\u002Fplugins\u002Fwp-post-author\u002F\" rel=\"ugc\">\u003Cstrong>EleSpare:\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fa> News, magazine, and blog addons for Elementor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\n\u003Cp>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwordpress.org\u002Fplugins\u002Fblockspare\u002F\" rel=\"ugc\">\u003Cstrong>BlockSpare:\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fa> News, magazine, and blog addons for Gutenberg (Block Editor).\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003C\u002Fblockquote>\n\u003Ch3>License\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>GPLv2 or later\u003Cbr \u002F>\nhttp:\u002F\u002Fwww.gnu.org\u002Flicenses\u002Fgpl-2.0.html\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This program is free software; you can redistribute it and\u002For modify it under\u003Cbr \u002F>\nthe terms of the [GNU General Public License][] as published by the Free\u003Cbr \u002F>\nSoftware Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any\u003Cbr \u002F>\nlater version.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY\u003Cbr \u002F>\nWARRANTY. See the GNU General Public License for more details.\u003C\u002Fp>\n","WP Post Author provides a complete solution for displaying author information, managing multiple authors, collecting post ratings, and creating user r &hellip;",10000,972458,88,20,"2026-02-24T06:47:00.000Z","3.0","",[58,59,21,60,61],"https:\u002F\u002Fafthemes.com\u002Fplugins\u002Fwp-post-author\u002F","https:\u002F\u002Fdownloads.wordpress.org\u002Fplugin\u002Fwp-post-author.zip",6,"2024-12-30 00:00:00",{"slug":88,"name":89,"version":90,"author":91,"author_profile":92,"description":93,"short_description":94,"active_installs":95,"downloaded":96,"rating":28,"num_ratings":28,"last_updated":97,"tested_up_to":16,"requires_at_least":98,"requires_php":18,"tags":99,"homepage":103,"download_link":104,"security_score":13,"vuln_count":28,"unpatched_count":28,"last_vuln_date":29,"fetched_at":66},"rs-author-info-box","RS Author Info Box","2.2.0","RS WP THEMES","https:\u002F\u002Fprofiles.wordpress.org\u002Frswpthemes\u002F","\u003Cp>RS Author Info Box is a functional WordPress plugin designed to easily display professional author profiles within your website’s sidebar or widget-ready areas. This simple tool empowers website administrators to build trust and connect with readers by giving a face and brief introduction to the content creators.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Key features include:\u003Cbr \u002F>\n* Display author name and professional title.\u003Cbr \u002F>\n* Include a short biographical description.\u003Cbr \u002F>\n* Upload an author profile picture and banner image seamlessly via the WordPress media library.\u003Cbr \u002F>\n* Add common social media profiles (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Goodreads, Wattpad).\u003Cbr \u002F>\n* Option to hide the widget conditionally to suit your theme layouts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lightweight and flexible, it simply requires adding the widget to your targeted widget area and configuring the straightforward form.\u003C\u002Fp>\n","A simple and lightweight widget to display an author's name, profile image, short description, and social media links in any sidebar or widget area.",2000,28013,"2026-03-04T04:39:00.000Z","4.9",[100,21,101,102],"about-me-widget","author-widget","bio-widget","https:\u002F\u002Frswpthemes.com\u002Fhow-to-add-about-me-widget-on-wordpress-step-by-step-guide\u002F","https:\u002F\u002Fdownloads.wordpress.org\u002Fplugin\u002Frs-author-info-box.2.2.0.zip",{"slug":106,"name":107,"version":108,"author":109,"author_profile":110,"description":111,"short_description":112,"active_installs":113,"downloaded":114,"rating":28,"num_ratings":28,"last_updated":115,"tested_up_to":54,"requires_at_least":17,"requires_php":116,"tags":117,"homepage":120,"download_link":121,"security_score":122,"vuln_count":14,"unpatched_count":28,"last_vuln_date":123,"fetched_at":66},"authorsy","Authorsy – Author Box, Multiple Authors, Guest Authors & Post Rating","1.0.7","themeplugs","https:\u002F\u002Fprofiles.wordpress.org\u002Fthemeplugs\u002F","\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Authorsy\u003C\u002Fstrong> is a complete \u003Cstrong>WordPress author box plugin\u003C\u002Fstrong> that helps you showcase your writers with style. Display author profiles, bios, photos, and social links at the end of your posts. Highlight single or multiple authors, support guest authors, and engage readers with post rating options.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Perfect for \u003Cstrong>blogs, magazines, multi-author sites, or collaborative content\u003C\u002Fstrong>, Authorsy lets you build trust with your audience while giving credit to every contributor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>👉 \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fproduct.themewinter.com\u002Fauthorsy\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Live Demo\u003C\u002Fa> | \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fthemewinter.com\u002Fauthorsy\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Buy Pro\u003C\u002Fa> | \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fsupport.themewinter.com\u002Fdocs\u002Fplugins\u002Fdocs\u002Fauthorsy\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Documentation\u003C\u002Fa> | \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fapp.loopedin.io\u002Fauthorsy\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Roadmaps\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>🎯 Why Use Authorsy?\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>Showcase \u003Cstrong>professional author profiles\u003C\u002Fstrong> with bios, photos, and social links.  \u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Add \u003Cstrong>multiple authors or guest authors\u003C\u002Fstrong> to posts.  \u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Improve \u003Cstrong>engagement with author recognition and post ratings.\u003C\u002Fstrong>  \u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Fully customizable to match your \u003Cstrong>theme and branding.\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Ch3>✅ Free Features\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Custom Author Profiles\u003C\u002Fstrong> – Add bios, profile photos, and social links.  \u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Author Box Widget\u003C\u002Fstrong> – Display at the end of posts or pages.  \u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Multiple Authors Support\u003C\u002Fstrong> – Assign more than one author to a post.  \u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Guest Authors\u003C\u002Fstrong> – Let external writers contribute without WP accounts.  \u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Customization Options\u003C\u002Fstrong> – Change colors, layouts, and styles.  \u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Shortcodes\u003C\u002Fstrong> – Insert author info anywhere.  \u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Ch3>🌟 Authorsy Pro Features\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cblockquote>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Available only in \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fthemewinter.com\u002Fauthorsy\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Authorsy Pro\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003C\u002Fblockquote>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>Author Box on Hover  \u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>More Author Box Layouts  \u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Custom Post Type Support  \u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Extra Bio Fields  \u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Custom Styles and Position (before\u002Fafter content)  \u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Like \u002F Dislike Voting Box  \u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Post Rating Restrictions (IP, Cookie, Logged-in)  \u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Voting Reports and Analytics  \u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Social Share for Positive Feedback  \u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Private Feedback for Negative Feedback  \u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Top Voted Posts Block  \u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n","Authorsy is a powerful WordPress author box plugin. 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