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Custom Author Byline
v1.2Not updated in over a year
Allows you to add an author name and link to the byline, other than the actual logged in user, without that custom author having to have a WordPress a …
by croakingtoad · Website
authorbylinecustom authorcustom author bylinecustom author name
- Rank
- #9,074 24h — · 7d —
- Est. installs
- 500+ bucket floor only
- Total downloads
- 25K all time
- Rating
- 3.0 ★ 10 reviews
- Official installs
- 500+ public bucket
- Support threads
- 0 last 2 months
- Support resolved
- — of threads
- Tested up to
- WP 3.1.4 compatibility
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Ratings
10 public ratings · 3.0 out of 5.
Maintenance & compatibility
15.4 years ago
Last release
- Version
- 1.2
- Requires WP
- 2.9.2
- Requires PHP
- —
- On WP.org since
- 2010
About Custom Author Byline
Custom Author Byline is a WordPress plugin by croakingtoad, first published on WordPress.org in 2010. It has 500+ active installations and 25,349 downloads in total, and ranks #9,074 in the WordPress.org plugin directory. Users rate it 3.0 out of 5 across 10 reviews. Version 1.2 was released 15.4 years ago; WordPress.org flags plugins that have not been updated in over a year. It is tested up to WordPress 3.1.4 and requires WordPress 2.9.2 or later. No support threads were opened in the last two months. It is listed under author, byline, custom author, custom author byline and custom author name.
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