Plugin info

Total downloads: 2,066
Active installs: 40
Total reviews: 0
Average rating: 0
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 1 language(s)
Contributors: 1
Last updated: 10/13/2021 (1540 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 1/27/2018 (7 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 4.8.5
Tested up to WordPress version: 5.5.17
Minimum PHP version: 7.0.18

Maintenance & Compatibility

Maintenance score

Possibly abandoned • Last updated 1540 days ago

20/100

Is Co-Authors Widget abandoned?

Possibly abandoned (last update 1540 days ago).

Compatibility

Requires WordPress: 4.8.5
Tested up to: 5.5.17
Requires PHP: 7.0.18

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Description

Co-Authors Plus is one of the most useful plugin for multiple authors blogs. This plugin add a widget to add users’ avatars to post also for guest authors and for posts with multiple authors.
You can also add avatars with a shordcode [blog-post-coauthors].
The plugin add also a slider in order to show user’s profile. If you want change the style, you can modify blog-spoiler.css file in the plugin folder.

Installation

  1. Make sure that Co-Authors Plus is installed and active.
  2. Extract the widget-for-coauthors.zip file and upload its contents to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory. Alternately, you can install directly from the Plugin directory within your WordPress Install.
  3. Activate the plugin through the “Plugins” menu in WordPress.
  4. Add the widget to your sidebar or the shortcode to your posts or pages.

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Screenshots

  1. The result of the widget in a multiple authors post (italian language)

    The result of the widget in a multiple authors post (italian language)

Changelog

  • 0.6 extended html class also in case Co-Authors Plus is not installed
  • 0.5.3 add the correct lang files
  • 0.5.2 fix error code in domain name in widget
  • 0.5.1 fix error code in domain name for messages
  • 0.5 support for translations
  • 0.4 translation italian messages in english
  • 0.3.1 test with wp 4.9.2
  • 0.3 add profile link and css
  • 0.2 creation of the widget to show authors’ avatars
  • 0.1 creation of the shortcode to add post’s authors