Meks Smart Author Widget WordPress Plugin
Easily display your author/user profile info inside WordPress widget.
Simple plugin which allows you to display author/user info inside WordPress widget. Smart feature of this plugin is user/author "auto detection" which means that it can optionally show author of current post on single post templates or on specific author archive.
Features
- Flexible display options
- Auto detect post author on single post and author templates
- Custom avatar size
- Link avatar image to author archive (optional)
- Link user display name to author archive (optional)
- Replace widget title with user display name (optional)
Smart Author Widget plugin is created by MeksHQ
Live preview?
You can see Smart Author Widget live example on our Throne theme demo
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Usage of Meks Smart Author Widget over time
June 2023 — July 2024Between June 2023 and July 2024 the number of sites running this plugin went from 1 038 to 1 027 — down 11 (-1.1%).
| Month | Sites | Change |
|---|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 027 | -47 |
| June 2024 | 1 074 | -14 |
| May 2024 | 1 088 | +6 |
| April 2024 | 1 082 | +6 |
| March 2024 | 1 076 | +20 |
| February 2024 | 1 056 | +1 |
| January 2024 | 1 055 | +4 |
| December 2023 | 1 051 | +43 |
| November 2023 | 1 008 | +6 |
| October 2023 | 1 002 | -11 |
| September 2023 | 1 013 | +0 |
| August 2023 | 1 013 | -22 |
| July 2023 | 1 035 | -3 |
| June 2023 | 1 038 | — |
Themes used with Meks Smart Author Widget
Detected most often on sites that run this plugin.
| # | Theme |
|---|---|
| 1 | Voice |
| 2 | Herald |
| 3 | Gridlove |
| 4 | Voice-child |
| 5 | Throne |
| 6 | Vlog |
| 7 | Herald-child |
| 8 | Typology |
| 9 | Gridlove-child |
| 10 | Seashell |
| 11 | Vlog-child |
| 12 | Divi |
| 13 | Johannes |
| 14 | Shamrock |
| 15 | Megaphone |
| 16 | Avada |
| 17 | Newspaper |
| 18 | Throne-child |
| 19 | Trawell |
| 20 | 15zine |
Sites running Meks Smart Author Widget
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