Little plug-in that redirects everybody that is using the /?author=1 query parameter trick to your homepage.
As of April 2026, OldShatterGeek's Hide Author is a WordPress OSG plugin with 10 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 1.1K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 4.4+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2018. Last updated 8 years ago — may have compatibility concerns.
Little plug-in that redirects everybody that is using the /?author=1 query parameter trick to your homepage.
| WordPress | 4.4+ requiredTested up to 4.9.29 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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