Replace the default WordPress post author with custom guest author names via a custom field. Supports multiple comma-separated authors.
Alternatives to Authorsy – Author Box, Multiple Authors, Guest Authors & Post Rating
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Four designed author card blocks you place anywhere. Credit guest authors and co-authors, with roles, and no user account needed.
Modern author hover box with Authority Score, activity heatmap & reading tracker. Boost E-E-A-T and reader engagement.
PublishPress Authors is the best plugin for adding authors, co-authors, multiple authors and guest authors to WordPress posts.
WP Post Author is the ultimate solution for an Author Box, Multiple Authors, Guest Authors, and Local Avatars. Easily manage Author Bios, Co-authors, …
A lightweight plugin that allows you to assign multiple writers to posts, fast and easy to use.
Author boxes for multiple and guest authors, plus article citations and citation metadata that make your published work easier to cite.
Show search engines and AI answer engines who is behind your content. A smart author bio box that builds E-E-A-T and promotes your best posts.
Cool Author Box displays an responsive author box with social media links to your widget and post content area.
Custom author profile photo upload, author titles, post bio box, and sidebar authors widget.