Author Bio Box for WordPress Plugin Directory
Author Bio Box is the #35 ranked social app on WordPress, with a 4.8 average rating from 17 reviews, as of Aug 31, 2026.
Author Bio Box is a WordPress Plugin Directory app by Claudio Sanches. With a rating of 4.8★ from 17 reviews, it currently ranks #35 in the Social category.
AppRanks data: Author Bio Box ranks #35 in Social on WordPress Plugin Directory, placing it in the top 8% of that category.
AppRanks verdict
Generated from live marketplace data — refreshed daily
Author Bio Box is a category-leading WordPress app with a limited review volume. It is listed in the Social category on WordPress Plugin Directory, which AppRanks treats as the canonical taxonomy node for ranking and competitor comparison. 17 reviews put it in the early-traction tier — useful for early-stage stores willing to be on the leading edge. Early-traction review counts are sensitive to single launch periods or feature events, so a 30-day re-check before bigger commitments often resolves whether the trend is sustained. Paid-only pricing means evaluating fit on the marketplace listing or via the developer's documentation before installing. AppRanks tracks rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position daily — the figures on this page reflect the most recent scrape from the canonical WordPress Plugin Directory listing.
Pros
- +High average rating (4.8★) signals consistent merchant satisfaction
- +Published by Claudio Sanches — established developer track record
Cons
- −Limited review base (17) — ratings can shift significantly with new feedback
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How Author Bio Box works
Display a box with the author’s biography and also social icons in bottom of the post.
Contribute You can contribute to the source code in our GitHub page.
Credits
Initial idea by Gustavo Freitas.
License Author Bio Box is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
Author Bio Box is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.
You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with Author Bio Box. If not, see http://www.gnu.org/licenses/.
Category rankings
As of Sep 5, 2026- Social#35of 460Top 8%
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Competitors & alternatives
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Where Author Bio Box stands in the Social category
Author Bio Box ranks #35 of 460 apps in the Social category, placing it in the top 8% of the listing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Author Bio Box?
Author Bio Box is an app for WordPress. It currently holds a 4.8-star rating from 17 merchant reviews, and AppRanks has been tracking its public marketplace data on the refresh cadence published in our methodology. It is listed under the Social category on AppRanks, where you can see its current category position, review-velocity trend, and how it compares against the top alternatives in the same space. Developed by Claudio Sanches.
Who uses Author Bio Box?
Currently around 1,000 active stores have installed Author Bio Box. Its review base is still building, which usually maps to early-stage merchants and stores piloting a new workflow. It is part of the Social category on WordPress.
Where does Author Bio Box rank on WordPress?
Author Bio Box currently sits at position #35 in the Social category on WordPress. That places it in the top 8% of 460 apps tracked in the same category. Category positions are read from the live marketplace ranking and refresh on each scrape, so the number you see here reflects the most recent crawl rather than a long-running average.