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Authors Widget shows the list or cloud of the authors, with the number of posts, link to RSS feed next to their name, avatar. It is useful in a multi-author blog, where you want to have the list in the sidemenu.
The widget can also display an “Author Cloud” if SEO Tag Cloud plugin is installed.

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List style
Cloud style
List style with avatars
Dropdown style
Open the Appearance box in wp-admin and chose the Widgets menu
Drag Authors
Drop it to your Sidebar and set up the widget options
This is how it looks in older WP versions

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To install Authors Widget follow the following steps:

Unpack authors.zip to /wp-content/plugins/authors/ directory
Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
Go to ‘Presentation’ or ‘Design’ or ‘Appearance’ menu
Go to ‘Widgets’ menu
Drag & Drop the Authors Widget to the place on your sidebar where you would like to display the authors’ list

Optionally you can change the following settings:

Title
Format: list | cloud | dropdown
Order by: display name | first name | last name | post count | id | random
Number of authors to show
Show Avatar
Avatar size
Show RSS links
Show post counts
Exclude admin
Hide credit
Save the changes

And you’re welcome to donate to keep the plugin developed

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Installation Instructions

To install Authors Widget follow the following steps:

Unpack authors.zip to /wp-content/plugins/authors/ directory
Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
Go to ‘Presentation’ or ‘Design’ or ‘Appearance’ menu
Go to ‘Widgets’ menu
Drag & Drop the Authors Widget to the place on your sidebar where you would like to display the authors’ list

Optionally you can change the following settings:

Title
Format: list | cloud | dropdown
Order by: display name | first name | last name | post count | id | random
Number of authors to show
Show Avatar
Avatar size
Show RSS links
Show post counts
Exclude admin
Hide credit
Save the changes

And you’re welcome to donate to keep the plugin developed

What languages Authors Widget is translated to?

Belarusian / беларуская by Alexander Ovsov
Bulgarian / български by Dimitar Kolevski
Danish by WPbureauet
English by Gavriel Fleischer
French by [Wolforg]
German / Deutsch by Roland Heide, Ralph Stenzel
Hebrew / עברית by Sagive
Hungarian / Magyar by Flöcsy
Italian / italiano by Aurezio
Lithuanian by Nata Strazda
Polish / Polski Krzysztof
Russian / Русский by Fat Cow
Serbian / srpski by [Borisa Djuraskovic]
Spanish / Español by Jos Velasco
Turkish / Türkçe by [losing911]
Ukrainian / українська by Michael Yunat

How can I exclude certain authors from being displayed?

Add them to the Exclude list either by ID or user_login:

1,3,7

“admin”,”bob”,”joe”

How can I include only certain authors?

Add them to the Include list. The format is the same as for the Exclude.
Fill only one of the fields: either Include or Exclude, but not both of them.

Dibu-eegisyo

tijsgerritsen 30 Juunyo, 2017

Simple but effective

Ronaldus 3 Sebteembar, 2016

Does exactly what it says. Very nice.

Akhri dhammaan 4 dibu-eegis

Ka-qaybgalayaasha & Horumariyayaasha

“Authors Widget” waa softiweer il furan. Dadka soo socda ayaa wax ku biiriyay kaabahan.

flocsy

Ku tarjun “Authors Widget” luqaddaada.

Ma xiisaynaysaa horumarinta?

Baadh koodka, fiiri bakhaarka SVN, ama iska qor diiwaanka horumarinta adigoo adeegsanaya RSS.

Isbeddellada

2.4.8

Include, Exclude can be: ID, slug, login
Added 5px margin to avatar

2.4.7

Fixed callable bug

2.4.6

Fixed include bug

2.4.5

Fixed property of non-object in /plugins/authors/authors.php on line 538
Added Danish, French translation

2.4.4

Added order by: random

2.4.3

Added Ukrainian translation

2.4.2

Fixed exclude bug

2.4.1

Added Ball format (needs SEO-tag-cloud widget)

2.4

Optimized for blogs with many authors
Added Serbian translation
Added Italian translation

2.3

Added sort by ID option

2.2.2

Changed donation button to comply with WP guidelines

2.2.1

Changed hide_credit to show_credit to comply with WP guidelines

2.2

Added feature: hide_empty – hide authors with 0 posts

2.1.1

Added Polish translation

2.1

Added option to Include certain authors

2.0.3

Improved German translation
Fixed ul bug

2.0.2

Added Belarusian translation

2.0.1

Added Turkish translation
Added Hebrew translation

2.0

Added feature: Exclude authors by ID or “user_login”
Fixed warning: load_plugin_textdomain

1.9.1

Fixed bug: Number of authors to show in list, dropdown format

1.9

Added feature: show full name
Added: order by first_name, last_name

1.8

Fixed bug: order by posts didn’t work when doesn’t show post count

1.7

Added feature: show avatar
Fixed bug: exclude_admin now should work also for admins that have ID > 1, with user_name <> ‘admin’

1.6.1

Fixed bug: format radio buttons didn’t show when seo-tag-cloud widget wasn’t installed

1.6

Added format option to show authors in dropdown menu
Fixed bug: args don’t work when used without widget

1.5

Added option to show only top N authors (only in cloud format)

1.4

Added credit link

1.3

Added Cloud format
Added option to choose format: list | cloud
Added option to order by: name | post count

1.2

Added Russian translation