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WP Author Slug
v6
Add a layer of security and prevent your login name from being shown in the author archive's URL.
by Konstantin Obenland · Website
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- Rank
- #4,173 24h 8 · 7d -4
- Est. installs
- 3,175 High confidence
- Total downloads
- 40K all time
- Rating
- 4.8 ★ 19 reviews
- Official installs
- 3,000+ public bucket
- Support threads
- 0 last 2 months
- Support resolved
- — of threads
- Tested up to
- WP 6.9.10 compatibility
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Maintenance & compatibility
2 months ago
Last release
- Version
- 6
- Requires WP
- 3.0
- Requires PHP
- —
- On WP.org since
- 2011
About WP Author Slug
WP Author Slug is a WordPress plugin by Konstantin Obenland, first published on WordPress.org in 2011. It has 3,000+ active installations and 39,569 downloads in total, and ranks #4,173 in the WordPress.org plugin directory. Over the past week it slipped 4 places. Users rate it 4.8 out of 5 across 19 reviews. Version 6 was released 2 months ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.9.10 and requires WordPress 3.0 or later. No support threads were opened in the last two months. It is listed under author, author archive, security, slug and url. Plugins with a similar focus include Smart User Slug Hider, Automatically Update Permalinks and LONG URL MAKER.
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