Display Authors Widget
Display authors by role.
4.4(5 reviews)
·100 active installs·Updated 10 years agoAs of April 2026, Display Authors Widget is a WordPress multi plugin with 100 active installations and a 4.4/5 rating from 5 reviews. It has been downloaded 16K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 4.0+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2012. Last updated 10 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Multi Step Form.
4.4/55 reviews
100active installs
16K+total downloads
14 yearssince 2012
Overview
This plugin register a widget to display authors by role in a sidebar. You can choose whether to display author post count, biography or gravatar.
Usage
Go to Appearance >> Widgets. There you can find widget called Display Authors Widget. There are some settings in a widget.
- Title: Set whatever title you want, or leave it blank to disable the title.
- Role: Choose which role authors you want to display.
- Display Post Count?: This displays the number of posts the author have published. This will only be shown if there are at least one post by author. The format
is Author name ($number). - Display Author Bio?: If checked, this will display the author’s bio as set in their WordPress profile page.
- Display Author Gravatar?: If checked, this will display the author’s gravatar.
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Ratings & Reviews
4.45 reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 4.0+ requiredTested up to 4.3.34 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Changelog
1.1.1
- Update Plugin and Author URL.
Contributors
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