Active installs
10+
0% of tracked installs
Rank
#32420
Peak #32420
Downloads / day
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Downloads (7d)
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All-time downloads
15.6K
Days tracked
2
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Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Cool Author Box currently ranks #32420 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- The latest release, v0.0.1, shipped on May 15, 2010 (5,928 days ago).
Ranking history
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Details
| Author | Morten Rand-Hendriksen |
|---|---|
| Current version | 0.0.1 |
| Versions released | — |
| Last updated | 2010-05-15 |
| Added to directory | 2010-05-15 |
| Requires WordPress | 2.7+ |
| Requires PHP | — |
| First tracked here | 2026-08-06 |
Description
Adds a stylish author box with author name, bio, Gravatar and links after the content in posts and/or pages.
Frequently asked questions
Is Cool Author Box a free plugin?
Yes — Cool Author Box is a free, open-source (GPL) plugin distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
How many websites use Cool Author Box?
WordPress.org reports 10+ active installs.
How popular is Cool Author Box?
As of August 7, 2026, Cool Author Box ranks #32420 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
When was Cool Author Box last updated?
Cool Author Box was last updated on May 15, 2010 (version 0.0.1).
Who makes Cool Author Box?
Cool Author Box is developed by Morten Rand-Hendriksen. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in May 2010.
