Build lists the Query Loop can't: posts grouped by year, category or author, term lists and user directories — via block, shortcode or widget.
Alternatives to Authors List
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Show posts grouped by author in a clean, collapsible, accessible list. Works as a block, a widget and a shortcode.
Modern role editor, multiple roles, content control and smart role rules for WordPress.
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