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Co-Authors, Multiple Authors and Guest… vs Authorsy – Author Box, Multiple… (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

Co-Authors, Multiple Authors and Guest…

Co-Authors, Multiple Authors and Guest…

4.9(111)

20K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 month ago
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Authorsy – Author Box, Multiple…

Authorsy – Author Box, Multiple…

0(0)

1.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 3 months ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Co-Authors, Multiple Authors and Guest… has a higher user rating (4.9/5 from 111 reviews) and leads in active installations (20K+ vs 1.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Co-Authors, Multiple Authors and Guest… has accumulated 627K+ total downloads while Authorsy – Author Box, Multiple… has 16K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.9/5Co-Authors, Multiple Authors and Guest…
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Authorsy – Author Box, Multiple…N/A
Total Reviews
111Co-Authors, Multiple Authors and Guest…
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Authorsy – Author Box, Multiple…0
Active Installs
20K+Co-Authors, Multiple Authors and Guest…
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Authorsy – Author Box, Multiple…1.0K+
Total Downloads
627K+Co-Authors, Multiple Authors and Guest…
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Authorsy – Author Box, Multiple…16K+
Support Resolution
100%Co-Authors, Multiple Authors and Guest…
Authorsy – Author Box, Multiple…N/A
Last Updated
1 month agoCo-Authors, Multiple Authors and Guest…
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Authorsy – Author Box, Multiple…3 months ago
First Released
2020Co-Authors, Multiple Authors and Guest…
Authorsy – Author Box, Multiple…2024
Age
6 yearsCo-Authors, Multiple Authors and Guest…
Authorsy – Author Box, Multiple…2 years
WP Requires
5.5+Co-Authors, Multiple Authors and Guest…
Authorsy – Author Box, Multiple…5.2+
PHP Requires
7.2.5+Co-Authors, Multiple Authors and Guest…
Authorsy – Author Box, Multiple…7.3+
Business Model
FreeCo-Authors, Multiple Authors and Guest…
Authorsy – Author Box, Multiple…Free
Latest Version
4.13.0Co-Authors, Multiple Authors and Guest…
Authorsy – Author Box, Multiple…1.0.7

Rating Breakdown

Co-Authors, Multiple Authors and Guest…

4.9/5(111 reviews)
5
95%
4
4%
3
1%
2
0%
1
1%

Authorsy – Author Box, Multiple…

0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Co-Authors, Multiple Authors and Guest… Reviews

by kcsarioglu

great

great

by tamduy191

Nice Plugin

The plugin works well, I’m very satisfied.

by karasunouta

So cool

Works well and it makes the posts much cooler!

Authorsy – Author Box, Multiple… Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Co-Authors, Multiple Authors and Guest… or Authorsy – Author Box, Multiple… more popular?
Co-Authors, Multiple Authors and Guest… has 20K+ active installations while Authorsy – Author Box, Multiple… has 1.0K+. Co-Authors, Multiple Authors and Guest… is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Co-Authors, Multiple Authors and Guest… or Authorsy – Author Box, Multiple…?
Co-Authors, Multiple Authors and Guest… has a 4.9/5 rating from 111 reviews, while Authorsy – Author Box, Multiple… has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Co-Authors, Multiple Authors and Guest… and Authorsy – Author Box, Multiple… free?
Co-Authors, Multiple Authors and Guest… is free and Authorsy – Author Box, Multiple… is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Co-Authors, Multiple Authors and Guest… or Authorsy – Author Box, Multiple…?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Co-Authors, Multiple Authors and Guest… was last updated 1 month ago and Authorsy – Author Box, Multiple… was last updated 3 months ago.

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