Who is Advanced Author Box for?

Advanced Author Box is a B2B product built for wordPress site owners and bloggers.

Does Advanced Author Box have a free plan?

Yes — Advanced Author Box is free to use.

What platforms does Advanced Author Box run on?

Advanced Author Box runs on the web. It can also be self-hosted.

Is Advanced Author Box still maintained?

It is being sunset according to the latest indexed signals.

What are alternatives to Advanced Author Box?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Smart Author Box Widget, Awesome Author Box Widget, and DT Author Box.

Who develops Advanced Author Box?

Advanced Author Box is developed by Dean Williams.

How long has Advanced Author Box been around?

Advanced Author Box first shipped in 2016.

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Advanced Author Box

Name: Advanced Author Box
Author: Dean Williams

wordpress.orgOther creative

Advanced Author Box is a WordPress plugin that appends an author profile box to posts. It displays avatars, names, websites, descriptions, and optional social media links, with support for AMP pages.

FreeWebSelf-hosted

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Overview

7 features

Advanced Author Box sits in PulseGate's Other creative category. It focuses on adding author biographies, avatars, websites, and social media links to WordPress posts. It is built as a B2B product for wordPress site owners and bloggers. Advanced Author Box is free to use. Advanced Author Box is available on the web, and it can be self-hosted.

Behind Advanced Author Box is Dean Williams, and it first shipped in 2016. Among its 7 catalogued features are author avatar, author name, and author website. The interface is available in Corsican and English. It is being sunset.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Author avatar
Author name
Author website
Author description
Social media links
AMP support
Gravatar support

Built with & integrations

Runs on

BrowserSelf-hosted

Trust & compliance

Verified signals

HTTPSPrivacy PolicyFree tierMulti-language

Legal

Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed11 Sept · 18:15 UTC
Advanced Author Box verified via WordPress Plugins
Source: WordPress Plugins · Open

Frequently asked questions about Advanced Author Box

What does Advanced Author Box do?: Advanced Author Box focuses on adding author biographies, avatars, websites, and social media links to WordPress posts. It is catalogued under Other creative on PulseGate.
Who is Advanced Author Box for?: Advanced Author Box is a B2B product built for wordPress site owners and bloggers.
Does Advanced Author Box have a free plan?: Yes — Advanced Author Box is free to use.
What platforms does Advanced Author Box run on?: Advanced Author Box runs on the web. It can also be self-hosted.
Is Advanced Author Box still maintained?: It is being sunset according to the latest indexed signals.
What are alternatives to Advanced Author Box?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Smart Author Box Widget, Awesome Author Box Widget, and DT Author Box.Smart Author Box Widget Awesome Author Box Widget DT Author Box
Who develops Advanced Author Box?: Advanced Author Box is developed by Dean Williams.
How long has Advanced Author Box been around?: Advanced Author Box first shipped in 2016.

At a glance

Pricing: Free
Platforms: Web
Languages: Corsican, English
First seen: 11 Sept 2026
Status: 🔴 Sunsetting
Built for: WordPress site owners and bloggers
Model: B2B
Solves: Adding author biographies, avatars, websites, and social media links to WordPress posts.

Registered as

WordPress.org: advanced-author-box

Developer

Dean Williams

Index record

Indexed: 11 Sept 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Sept 2026
Last seen: 11 Sept 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: advanced-author-box-wordpress-org
Lifecycle state recorded: 11 Sept 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 11 Sept 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Written by a language model from the project's public pages.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Last updated: 11 Sept 2026
Canonical URL: https://wordpress.org/plugins/advanced-author-box

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