ThemeRuby Multi Authors – Assign… vs Byline (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
ThemeRuby Multi Authors – Assign…
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1.0K+ active installs
Free
Updated 2 months ago
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Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Byline has a higher user rating (5/5 from 5 reviews) while ThemeRuby Multi Authors – Assign… leads in active installations (1.0K+ vs 200). Both are free WordPress plugins. ThemeRuby Multi Authors – Assign… has accumulated 3.6K+ total downloads while Byline has 11K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | ThemeRuby Multi Authors – Assign… | Byline | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | N/A | ► | 5/5 |
| Total Reviews | 0 | ► | 5 |
| Active Installs | 1.0K+ | ◄ | 200 |
| Total Downloads | 3.6K+ | ► | 11K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 2 months ago | ◄ | 13 years ago |
| First Released | 2025 | 2012 | |
| Age | 1 year | 14 years | |
| WP Requires | 6.0+ | 3.0.1+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.4+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.2.0 | 0.25 |
Rating
N/AThemeRuby Multi Authors – Assign…
►Byline5/5
Total Reviews
0ThemeRuby Multi Authors – Assign…
►Byline5
Active Installs
1.0K+ThemeRuby Multi Authors – Assign…
◄Byline200
Total Downloads
3.6K+ThemeRuby Multi Authors – Assign…
►Byline11K+
Support Resolution
N/AThemeRuby Multi Authors – Assign…
BylineN/A
Last Updated
2 months agoThemeRuby Multi Authors – Assign…
◄Byline13 years ago
First Released
2025ThemeRuby Multi Authors – Assign…
Byline2012
Age
1 yearThemeRuby Multi Authors – Assign…
Byline14 years
WP Requires
6.0+ThemeRuby Multi Authors – Assign…
Byline3.0.1+
PHP Requires
7.4+ThemeRuby Multi Authors – Assign…
Bylinefalse+
Business Model
FreeThemeRuby Multi Authors – Assign…
BylineFree
Latest Version
1.2.0ThemeRuby Multi Authors – Assign…
Byline0.25
Rating Breakdown
ThemeRuby Multi Authors – Assign…
0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Byline
5/5(5 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is ThemeRuby Multi Authors – Assign… or Byline more popular?
ThemeRuby Multi Authors – Assign… has 1.0K+ active installations while Byline has 200. ThemeRuby Multi Authors – Assign… is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — ThemeRuby Multi Authors – Assign… or Byline?
ThemeRuby Multi Authors – Assign… has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews, while Byline has a 5/5 rating from 5 reviews.
Are ThemeRuby Multi Authors – Assign… and Byline free?
ThemeRuby Multi Authors – Assign… is free and Byline is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — ThemeRuby Multi Authors – Assign… or Byline?
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?
ThemeRuby Multi Authors – Assign… was last updated 2 months ago and Byline was last updated 13 years ago.
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