Authors as Taxonomy: installs, ratings and growth stats
By Mark-k · Rank #5952
Authors as Taxonomy is a WordPress.org plugin tracked daily by HostList. Current WordPress.org active-install bucket: 10+. Rating: not enough public ratings yet. HostList snapshots installs, ratings, and support signals so you can see freshness and direction, then follow the hosting links below for WordPress and stack-fit guidance. Active installs are ranges published by WordPress.org, not exact counts. HostList rank is by active-install bucket only. This page is a hosting-support resource, not a paid plugin ranking.
Over the last 85 days with download data, WordPress.org recorded about 69 downloads for Authors as Taxonomy. HostList install rank: #5952. Use the charts below for direction, then pick hosting that matches the plugin's cache, PHP, and ecommerce needs.
Decouple authors from users. Instead of using users as authors use a special taxonomy for it.
Install trend
10+ active installs, unchanged since 19 July 2026. WordPress.org reports installs in rounded buckets, so this figure only moves when the plugin crosses a bucket boundary.
Daily downloads
Exact daily download counts from WordPress.org (not install buckets).
Technical details
- Tested up to WordPress 4.9.29
- Requires PHP 7.0
- Last updated 16 December 2017
- Added to WordPress.org 2017-12-16
- View on WordPress.org
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FAQ
How many sites use Authors as Taxonomy?
WordPress.org reports an active-install bucket of 10+. That is a rounded range, not an exact site count.
Is Authors as Taxonomy actively maintained?
WordPress.org last listed an update on 16 December 2017. It is tested up to WordPress 4.9.29.
What hosting should I use with Authors as Taxonomy?
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Data aggregated from WordPress.org. Active installs are published buckets, not exact counts.