by Unioney
5 (2 reviews)
Author by Category
Automatically assign post authors based on categories, while keeping full manual control.
Compatible with WP 6.9
v1.1.0
Current Version v1.1.0
Updated 2 weeks ago
Last Update on 06 Jan, 2026
Synced 13 hours ago
Last Synced on
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#32,420
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Active Installs
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KW Avg Position
59
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Downloads
217
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Support Resolved
0%
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100%
Review 5 out of 5
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Next Milestone 20
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Tracked Keywords
Showing 1 of 1| Keyword | Position | Change | Type | Updated |
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| editorial | 59 | — | Tag | 16 hours ago |
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- Version
- 1.1.0
- Last Updated
- Jan 06, 2026
- Requires WP
- 6.0+
- Tested Up To
- 6.9
- PHP Version
- 7.4 or higher
- Author
- Unioney
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- Rating
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- Reviews
- 2
- Support Threads
- 0
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Author by Category
Yes. Editors can always choose a different author, and the plugin will remember their choice.
The author won’t change. The plugin does nothing in that case.
Yes. You can select multiple categories for each rule.
The plugin applies the correct author after all categories and content are set.
No. Currently, it only supports regular blog posts. Support may be added in future releases if there is user demand.
Yes. The interface is optimized to work efficiently, even with thousands of users.
Administrators have access by default. You can also allow other roles or specific users through the Access Control panel.
You can easily contact us by visiting abc@unioney.com and sending us all the details, screenshots, or videos you have on hand so we can try to fix any issue.
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