Kajal Gohel

<p><strong>Post CoAuthors</strong> is a lightweight and optimized plugin that allows you to assign multiple contributors to any WordPress post. The plugin adds a meta box to the post editor, where administrators, editors, and authors can assign contributors from existing users. All contributor data is stored as post metadata, ensuring compatibility with WordPress standards.</p>
<p>It integrates seamlessly with the WordPress admin UI and provides clean uninstallation by removing all plugin-related metadata.</p>
<h3>Features</h3>
<ul>
<li>Assign multiple contributors to any post.</li>
<li>Display contributors on the frontend (theme support required).</li>
<li>Admin UI integration with post editor.</li>
<li>Clean uninstall – removes plugin data safely.</li>
<li>Built using WordPress coding standards.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Credits</h3>
<p>Developed by Kajal Gohel.<br />
Based on guidance from the <a href="https://developer.wordpress.org/plugins/" rel="nofollow ugc">WordPress Plugin Developer Handbook</a>.</p>
<h3>License</h3>
<p>This plugin is licensed under the GPLv2 or later.</p>


Post CoAuthors

Assign multiple contributors to posts and display them on the frontend. Lightweight and admin-friendly.

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<p>This very simple plugin allows multiple authors to be assigned to a Post or Page.</p>
<p>In admin panel, when you add or edit a post or page you can:</p>
<ul>
<li>
<p>specify additional authors, by selecting and adding them in the “Co-authors” panel. (See Screenshots #1)</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>put the shortcode “[sp-authors]” to display the list of co author’s links separated by comma.</p>
</li>
</ul>
<p>When the post/page is displayed to user:</p>
<ul>
<li>you can see the list using the shortcode that can be added in the add post page</li>
</ul>
<p>In any template:</p>
<ul>
<li>
<p>you can user the template-tag “sp_authors_display” to show the list of coauthors “display_name”, separated by comma</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>you can user the template-tag “sp_authors_photos_display” to show the list of coauthors avatars</p>
</li>
</ul>
<p>In search for author functionality:</p>
<ul>
<li>the search take in care all authors, no just the user who write the post/page</li>
</ul>


SP Authors

This very simple plugin allows multiple authors to be assigned to a Post or Page.

Post CoAuthors vs SP Authors