The complete WordPress author box plugin

Empower every post with author bios & ratings

Authorsy shows beautiful author profiles under your content, credits multiple and guest authors, and lets readers vote on every post. Build credibility, boost engagement, and refine your content strategy, no code required.

Multi-Author
Guest Authors
Author Bios
Social Links
Post Ratings
Top Voted Posts
Free version on WordPress.org Works with any theme 17,500+ downloads
Authorsy author box with bio, social links and ratings shown below a blog post

Enhance user experience

Give readers a friendly, human face for every article with clean, responsive author boxes.

Build author credibility

Show bios, roles and social proof so visitors trust who is behind your content.

Content quality indicator

Let readers like or dislike posts so your best, most useful content rises to the top.

Refine content strategy

Use vote reports and Top Voted Posts to learn what your audience truly values.

Features

Elevate your content with the complete set of features

Everything you need to display authors with style and turn readers into engaged fans.

A polished author box on every post

Showcase the writer behind each article with a responsive, customizable author box, complete with photo, bio and social links that fits any theme.

  • Multiple author box layouts to choose from
  • Auto-display below content, or place it with a shortcode or block
  • User-friendly settings, no coding needed
Authorsy author box layout below a post

Elevate author abilities with added power

Unlock hover bios, extra bio fields, custom post types, advanced ratings and more with Authorsy Pro.

Get Authorsy Pro →
Author social icons supported by Authorsy
Social profiles

Support for all social icons

Authorsy makes social engagement effortless. Connect every author to their favorite networks with a wide range of social icons, then style them to match your brand, an interactive way for followers to stay in touch.

  • Add unlimited social profiles per author
  • Multiple social layouts and color controls
  • Looks crisp on every theme and device
Pro feature

Author extra bio

Go beyond the basics with an enhanced bio management system. Authors can personalize their profiles with extra fields, add donation or contact links, and create a richer, more engaging connection with their audience.

  • Additional bio fields beyond the default description
  • Custom profile image and author styles
  • Position the box before or after the content
Authorsy author extra bio fields and profile management
Ratings & feedback

Top voted posts, powered by reader feedback

Let readers like or dislike your posts, then surface your most-loved content and learn what works.

A vote system built for trust

Collect honest, spam-free feedback and turn happy readers into promoters.

Restrict
By IP
Restrict
By cookie
Restrict
Logged-in
Like and dislike voting box under a post
Positive → social share Negative → private feedback

Top voted posts

Live block

Drop the block anywhere to showcase your community's favorites.

Top voted posts block listing the most-liked articles
2.4k
Votes this month
91%
Average positive rate
What's included

Everything you get with Authorsy

From flexible author boxes to deep customization and a complete ratings suite.

Author Box

  • Multiple author box layouts
  • Great for guest posts and guest authors
  • Change box position to before/after content
  • Choose where to show the box on the post page
  • Shortcode & block placement

Customization

  • Multiple custom post type support
  • Multiple social layouts
  • Color controls & custom styles option
  • Extra bio & custom profile image
  • Fully responsive, mobile-friendly

Ratings

  • Like / dislike box
  • Enable / disable per individual post
  • Restrict votes by IP, cookie or logged-in user
  • Vote reports & social share on positive
  • Private feedback on negative votes
Pricing

Choose a plan that suits your business needs

Start free on WordPress.org, then upgrade to a lifetime plan whenever you are ready.

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Starter Lifetime

For small blogs and startups

$27 $39
One-time payment
  • Single site
  • Support for 1 year
  • Updates for 1 year
  • All features included
Coming soon
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Advanced Lifetime

For growing businesses and teams

$62 $89
One-time payment
  • 5 sites
  • Support for 1 year
  • Updates for 1 year
  • All features included
Coming soon

Agency Lifetime

For agencies and large projects

$104 $149
One-time payment
  • 50 sites
  • Lifetime support
  • Lifetime updates
  • All features included
Coming soon

* Prices are in US dollars, excluding VAT, which may be charged depending on your country.

100% refund policy

Try Authorsy risk-free with a 14-day money-back guarantee. If it is not the right fit, request a refund, we would simply love to hear what went wrong so we can improve.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Everything you need to know about author boxes, multi-authors and ratings in Authorsy.

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Authorsy is a WordPress author box plugin that displays author profiles, bios, photos and social links at the end of your posts. It supports single authors, multiple authors per post, guest authors without WordPress accounts, and a like/dislike post rating system, ideal for blogs, magazines and multi-author sites.

Once Authorsy is active, the author box appears automatically below your post content. You can also place it anywhere with the Authorsy shortcode or block, and Pro lets you set it before or after the content and on any custom post type.

Yes. Assign several co-authors to a single post so every contributor gets credit, and create guest authors for external writers who do not have a WordPress account, no extra user seats needed.

Absolutely. Each author can upload a custom profile image instead of the default Gravatar, so your bios always match your branding.

Yes. Authorsy ships with multiple author box layouts, color controls, social icon styles and custom CSS options so the box blends seamlessly with any theme. The plugin is fully responsive and mobile-friendly out of the box.

The like/dislike box lets readers vote on each post. You can restrict votes by IP, cookie or logged-in user, view vote reports, prompt a social share on positive votes, and collect private feedback on negative ones, then surface your best content with the Top Voted Posts block.

Yes. Every layout is fully responsive and tested across devices, so the author box and rating widgets look great on phones, tablets and desktops.

Pro unlocks author box on hover, extended layouts, custom post type support, extra bio fields, before/after content positioning, the full like/dislike rating suite with restrictions and reports, and the Top Voted Posts block, everything you need to scale a credible, engaging multi-author site.

Power up your content

Get started with Authorsy today

Showcase your authors, credit every contributor, and let readers tell you what they love, all in one plugin.

Free version available 14-day money-back guarantee Works with any theme