Active installations100K+Adoption metric — not a quality score
WordPress.org rating4.8 / 5 from 84 ratings
Official packageDirect from WordPress.org
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WP PlugIndex currently records Edit Author Slug version 1.9.2 as active, updated 1y ago and tested up to WordPress 6.8.
Overview
About this plugin
This plugin allows full control of your user permalinks, allowing you to change both the author base (the ‘/author/’ portion of the author URLs), and the author slug (defaults to the username of the author). You can set the author base globally, or you can set it to be user-specific based on a user’s role. You now have the power to craft the perfect URL structure for you Author pages.
com/author/username/.
com/ninja/master-ninja/.
com/koga/leonardo/ (for a Subscriber Role).
Development of this plugin takes place on GitHub. Pull requests are always welcome!
Translations should be submitted to Translate WordPress.
WordPress.org metadata
Plugin tags
Topics listed for this plugin in the WordPress.org directory.
author base
author slug
user nicename
Compatibility & maintenance
Compatibility & maintenance
Tested up to WordPress 6.8
Not yet marked as tested with WordPress 7.1. WordPress.org currently lists Tested up to 6.8.
Current WordPress releaseWordPress 7.1
WordPress.org Tested up to6.8
Minimum requirementsWordPress 5.8 · PHP 7.4
Update activity27 May 20251y ago
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Changes recorded by WP PlugIndex
Recent tracked changes
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