Default Post Author vs Delete Default Post (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
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Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Default Post Author has a higher user rating (5/5 from 1 reviews) and leads in active installations (1.0K+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Default Post Author has accumulated 5.7K+ total downloads while Delete Default Post has 1.7K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Default Post Author | Delete Default Post | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 5/5 | ◄ | N/A |
| Total Reviews | 1 | ◄ | 0 |
| Active Installs | 1.0K+ | ◄ | 10 |
| Total Downloads | 5.7K+ | ◄ | 1.7K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 4 months ago | ◄ | 9 years ago |
| First Released | 2024 | 2010 | |
| Age | 2 years | 16 years | |
| WP Requires | 6.1+ | 2.7.2+ | |
| PHP Requires | 8.0+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 2.2 | 1.2 |
Rating
5/5Default Post Author
◄Delete Default PostN/A
Total Reviews
1Default Post Author
◄Delete Default Post0
Active Installs
1.0K+Default Post Author
◄Delete Default Post10
Total Downloads
5.7K+Default Post Author
◄Delete Default Post1.7K+
Support Resolution
N/ADefault Post Author
Delete Default PostN/A
Last Updated
4 months agoDefault Post Author
◄Delete Default Post9 years ago
First Released
2024Default Post Author
Delete Default Post2010
Age
2 yearsDefault Post Author
Delete Default Post16 years
WP Requires
6.1+Default Post Author
Delete Default Post2.7.2+
PHP Requires
8.0+Default Post Author
Delete Default Postfalse+
Business Model
FreeDefault Post Author
Delete Default PostFree
Latest Version
2.2Default Post Author
Delete Default Post1.2
Rating Breakdown
Default Post Author
5/5(1 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Delete Default Post
0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Download Trends
Recent Reviews
Default Post Author Reviews
by Shamim Ahamed
Default post author
With this plugin, you can easily define a default author for all new posts, ensuring consistency and saving you valuable time.
Delete Default Post Reviews
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Default Post Author or Delete Default Post more popular?
Default Post Author has 1.0K+ active installations while Delete Default Post has 10. Default Post Author is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Default Post Author or Delete Default Post?
Default Post Author has a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews, while Delete Default Post has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Default Post Author and Delete Default Post free?
Default Post Author is free and Delete Default Post is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Default Post Author or Delete Default Post?
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?
Default Post Author was last updated 4 months ago and Delete Default Post was last updated 9 years ago.
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.