Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
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| Metric | About Me widget | WP Author Profile Widget |
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| Rating | 1.0 ★ | ★ 5.0 ★ |
| Total reviews | 1 | 1 |
| Active installs | 200+ | 100+ |
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Based on the data on this page, WP Author Profile Widget is the stronger choice for most WordPress Plugin Directory site owners — 5.0★ vs About Me widget's 1.0★ is a meaningful gap that usually reflects real product or support quality differences across the user base.
Recommended by size: small/early-stage site owners who need fast install and low risk should default to WP Author Profile Widget; mid-market and enterprise site owners with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — About Me widget's 1-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than WP Author Profile Widget's broader-but-shallower coverage.
This verdict is generated from the live marketplace data on this page — rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position all refresh from the canonical WordPress Plugin Directory listing every 24 hours. AppRanks does not accept payment to influence comparison outcomes; the methodology is documented on the About page and applies identically to every pair on the site.
Read each app's audit: About Me widget audit • WP Author Profile Widget audit
WP Author Profile Widget has the higher average rating (5.0★ from 1 reviews) compared to About Me widget (1.0★ from 1 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
WP Author Profile Widget holds the higher average rating (5.0★ vs 1.0★). That is the one dimension AppRanks can separate them on here — read both apps' detail pages for the feature breakdown and recent listing changes.
Both apps are one-click installs from the WordPress Plugin Directory. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly, and the WordPress Plugin Directory publishes no review base that would let us infer it for these two — read the recent reviews on each app's detail page for user-reported install experience.
About Me widget typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (1 reviews). WP Author Profile Widget typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (1 reviews). A larger review base generally means the app has been exercised at scale — relevant if you are processing high volume or handling enterprise compliance requirements.
Migration support varies by app and category. About Me widget and WP Author Profile Widget both publish their export options on their marketplace listing pages (or in their support docs); some apps offer one-click import from competitors, others require CSV. The fastest check: search "import from WP Author Profile Widget" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
