Active installs
10+
0% of tracked installs
Rank
#29165
Peak #29165
Downloads / day
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Downloads (7d)
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All-time downloads
331
Days tracked
4
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Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Author Category Revival currently ranks #29165 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- The latest release, v1.0.5, shipped on Jan 6, 2026 (216 days ago) — release #5 since the plugin joined the directory in 2026.
Ranking history
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Details
| Author | legarsfred |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.0.5 |
| Versions released | 5 |
| Last updated | 2026-01-06 |
| Added to directory | 2026-01-06 |
| Requires WordPress | 5.0+ |
| Requires PHP | — |
| First tracked here | 2026-08-06 |
Description
Restrict authors categories to specific categories with default category selection. Perfect for multi-author sites.
Frequently asked questions
Is Author Category Revival a free plugin?
Yes — Author Category Revival is a free, open-source (GPL) plugin distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
How many websites use Author Category Revival?
WordPress.org reports 10+ active installs.
How popular is Author Category Revival?
As of August 9, 2026, Author Category Revival ranks #29165 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
When was Author Category Revival last updated?
Author Category Revival was last updated on January 6, 2026 (version 1.0.5). It has shipped 5 releases in total.
Who makes Author Category Revival?
Author Category Revival is developed by legarsfred. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in January 2026.
