Description
Smart Author Box Widget is a lightweight and highly customizable plugin that lets you display a professional author bio box with an image, name, social media links, and bio. It seamlessly integrates with WordPress widgets and supports multiple layouts to match your theme design.
Features
- Displays author name, profile image, subtitle, author bio, and social icons.
- Profile Picture Support – Displays the Author’s profile image.
- Signature Image Support – Displays the Author’s signature image.
- Choose from 5 customizable design styles.
- Mobile-friendly and responsive design.
- Lightweight and optimized for performance.
- Works with most WordPress themes and page builders.
- Easy to use via the Widgets menu in WordPress.
GDPR Compliance
This plugin does not collect or store any user data. However, it may load external resources (such as social media icons) from third-party services.
Installation
- Download the plugin as a
.zipfile. - Go to Plugins > Add New in WordPress.
- Click Upload Plugin, select the
.zipfile, and install. - Activate the plugin.
- Navigate to Appearance > Widgets, find Smart Author Box Widget, and drag it to your sidebar.
- Customize the settings and save.
FAQ
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Go to Appearance > Widgets, search for Smart Author Box Widget, and drag it into your preferred widget area.
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Can I customize the design?
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Yes! The widget provides multiple design styles to match your theme.
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Does this plugin slow down my site?
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No, the plugin is optimized for speed and performance.
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Is it compatible with page builders like Elementor?
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Yes, Smart Author Box Widget works with most WordPress themes and page builders.
Reviews
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Contributors & Developers
“Smart Author Box Widget” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.
Contributors
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Changelog
1.0.4
- 2025-04-11
- Updated readme.txt file to include missing sections: Short Description, FAQs, Upgrade Notice, and Screenshots.
1.0.3
- 2025-04-10
- Fixed text domain issue for better translation support.
1.0.2
- 2025-04-06
- Prefixed function names and class names with
vinethemes_sabwto avoid conflicts.
1.0.1
- 2025-03-21
- Removed “by Vinethemes” from the plugin name.
1.0
- 2025-03-10
- Initial release with core features.