Active installs
50+
0% of tracked installs
Rank
#21030
Peak #21030
Downloads / day
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Downloads (7d)
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All-time downloads
4.5K
Days tracked
2
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Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Author Bio On Hover – Author Box currently ranks #21030 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- The latest release, v5.0.3, shipped on Jun 8, 2026 (61 days ago) — release #3 since the plugin joined the directory in 2021.
Ranking history
Active installs
Downloads per day
Details
| Author | Pluginic |
|---|---|
| Current version | 5.0.3 |
| Versions released | 3 |
| Last updated | 2026-06-08 |
| Added to directory | 2021-05-20 |
| Requires WordPress | 4.6+ |
| Requires PHP | 5.2.4+ |
| First tracked here | 2026-08-06 |
Description
Modern author hover box with Authority Score, activity heatmap & reading tracker. Boost E-E-A-T and reader engagement.
Frequently asked questions
Is Author Bio On Hover – Author Box a free plugin?
Yes — Author Bio On Hover – Author Box is a free, open-source (GPL) plugin distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
How many websites use Author Bio On Hover – Author Box?
WordPress.org reports 50+ active installs.
How popular is Author Bio On Hover – Author Box?
As of August 8, 2026, Author Bio On Hover – Author Box ranks #21030 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
When was Author Bio On Hover – Author Box last updated?
Author Bio On Hover – Author Box was last updated on June 8, 2026 (version 5.0.3). It has shipped 3 releases in total.
Who makes Author Bio On Hover – Author Box?
Author Bio On Hover – Author Box is developed by Pluginic. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in May 2021.
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