Topher

In the admin area, when viewing the Users list, each user has an Edit link. This plugin adds a View Archive link that goes to the front of the site to that user\’s archive page.

Author Admin View Archive Link

Does exactly what it says! Just made a review about it: [ link redacted, please do not post links in reviews ]



Useful plugin

Creates a View Archive link in the list of authors on the Users admin page.

Fumiki Takahashi

TAROSKY INC.

Kunoichi INC

This plugin will hide author’s archive. 
If your don’t need author parameter, this plugin may enhance your site’s security from bot inspection.
<ol>
<li>No more <code>?author=1</code> redirection to <code>/author/admin</code></li>
<li>Ignore query var like <code>author=1</code> or <code>author_name=admin</code></li>
<li>Hide user list in REST API from user without permission <code>list_users</code> or <code>edit_others_posts</code>. This capability is filterable.</li>
</ol>
<pre>
/**
 * Filter capabilities to see author list.
 *
 * @param string[] $caps List of capabilities.
 */
add_filter( 'hide_author_archive_rest_query_capability', function( $caps ) {
 $caps[] = 'read';
 return $caps;
} );
</pre>
Besides that, this plugin tries to remove author information from meta tags and JSON-LD as possible as it can.
<ul>
<li>Override author section in oEmbed.</li>
</ul>
Some organization needs to hide author information of each article.
<h4>Supported Plugins</h4>
Yoast
<ol>
<li>Remove <code>meta=author</code></li>
<li>Override author section in Article scheme in JSON-LD</li>
<li>Hide author section in Slack sharing.</li>
<li>Hide <code>article:author</code> in OGP.</li>
</ol>

Author Admin View Archive Link vs Hide Author Archive