描述
Easily display a list or grid of post authors and links to their post archives page using a shortcode.
The shortcode is [authors_list] and accepts the following attributes.
- style (1,2,3)
- columns (2,3,4)
- columns_direction ( horizontal, vertical )
- avatar_size (any number, example 500)
- amount (any number, no limit by default)
- show_title (yes,no)
- show_count (yes,no)
- show_bio (yes,no)
- show_link (yes,no)
- orderby ( post_count, post_date, ID, login, nicename, email, url, registered, display_name, first_name, last_name )
- order ( ASC, DESC )
- skip_empty ( yes, no )
- minimum_posts_count ( any number )
- bio_word_trim ( any number, leave empty for no trim )
- only_authors ( yes, no )
- exclude ( user IDs separated by comma, example 1,3,4 )
- include ( user IDs separated by comma, example 1,3,4 )
- roles ( roles separated by comma, example administrator,editor )
- latest_post_after ( for example if set to 7 it will only show authors that have posts published in the past 7 days )
- name_starts_with ( limit to authors whose display name starts with specific characters )
- first_name_starts_with ( limit to authors whose first name starts with specific characters )
- last_name_starts_with ( limit to authors whose last name starts with specific characters )
- categories ( category IDs separated by comma, example 1,3,4 )
- terms ( term IDs separate by comma, example 1,3,4 )
- taxonomy ( name of a taxonomy, for example post_tag )
- title_element (the element that wraps the name of the user/author, defaults to div, can be any element, for example h2)
- link_count (yes, no)
Example usage with attributes:
[authors_list style="2" columns="2" amount="4" show_count="no"]
There are additional attributes for custom content before and after each element:
- before_avatar
- before_title
- before_count
- before_bio
- before_link
- after_avatar
- after_title
- after_count
- after_bio
- after_link
Example usage with attributes:
[authors_list before_title="My custom content"]
These before/after attributes also support dynamic user/author meta fields using
{al:INSERT_FIELD_NAME}
Example usage:
[authors_list before_title="My first name is {al:first_name}"]
They also support some dynamic output functionality. Currently supports displaying posts links and social links (Yoast SEO needed):
Example usage for posts links:
[authors_list after_title="{alf:posts}"]
[authors_list after_title="{alf:posts type=plain amount=5}"]
Example usage for social links:
[authors_list after_title="{alf:social}"]
Example usage for roles:
[authors_list after_title="{alf:role}"]
Example usage for link (the “to” parameter accepts foollowing values: archive bbpress_profile buddypress_profile):
[authors_list after_title="{alf:link to=bbpress_profile}"]
Social Icons SVGs by FontAwesome are licensed under CC BY 4.0
安裝
- WordPress Plugins Directory: Navigate to Plugins → Add New in the WordPress admin and search “Authors List”. Click Install and then Activate.
- Zip Upload: Navigate to Plugins → Add New → Upload Plugin in the WordPress admin. Browse to the .zip file containing the plugin on your computer and upload, then activate.
- Manual FTP Upload: Upload the plugin folder to
/wp-content/plugins/. Navigate to Plugins in the WordPress admin and activate.
評價
2023年3月9日
Very good and customizable solution!
2023年2月3日
Great plugin. Thanks
2021年7月12日
I've spent a lot of time looking for a way to create a list of post authors with their bios. Just found this plugin, added the simple shortcode with no extra attributes and got exactly what I was looking for. It took two minutes. Thank you thank you thank you!
2021年5月12日
Thank you for this plugin, it works perfectly, and very easy to use.
2021年1月13日
1 reply
Beatiful plugin and plugin's owner is very best bro!
2021年1月1日
1 reply
Best plugin so far . and support team is really helping efficiently.
貢獻者及開發者
修改日誌
1.2.9 (November 14th, 2022)
- Improved the system for ordering by “all_post_count”
- The number of posts element can now be linked to the archive
1.2.8 (October 3rd, 2022)
- Fixed issue with taxonomy/term filters not working properly for custom post types
1.2.7 (February 21th, 2022)
- Fixed deprecated notice related to WordPress 5.9
1.2.6 (September 24, 2021)
- Added parameter “first_name_starts_with” (limit to authors whose first name starts with specific characters)
- Added parameter “last_name_starts_with” (limit to authors whose last name starts with specific characters)
- The parameter “latest_post_after” now works with all post types defined in the “post_types” parameter
1.2.5 (April 9th, 2021)
- Accessibility fix (show name in aria-label for the “View posts” link). Thanks to @rscano
1.2.4 (January 26th, 2021)
- New parameter for {alf:posts} function to show post date above the title. Example after_title=”{alf:posts show_date=yes}”
- New parameter for {alf:posts} function to show posts of specific category. Example after_title=”{alf:posts show_date=yes categories=5}”
1.2.3 (January 10th, 2021)
- New perameter for {alf:social} function to switch social icons to FontAwesome font. Example: after_title=”{alf:social type=fontawesome-v5}”
- New dynamic output functon added for showing the user’s latest post date. Example: after_title=”{alf:latest_post_date}”
1.2.2 ( December 25th, 2020 )
- Issue with amount of authors shown (when specifically defined) conflicting with other parameters
1.2.1 ( December 23rd, 2020 )
- The “orderby” parameter now accepts the value “all_post_count” which orders by the count of all post types set in the “post_types” parameter
1.2.0 ( October 27th, 2020 )
- Parameter “count_text” now supports zero, singular and plural options
1.1.9 ( October 17th, 2020 )
- New parameter “count_text” that allows changing the text shown for “show_count”
1.1.8 ( September 30th, 2020 )
- Alt attribute added to avatar image
- New parameter “avatar_meta_key” that allows getting the image URL from user meta instead of using Gravatar
1.1.7 ( September 12th, 2020 )
- New parameter “title_element” that allows changing the div that wraps the author’s name/title to an h2, h3, h4… (title_element=”h2″)
- New dynamic output functon added for showing the user’s role (after_title=”{alf:role}”)
- New dynamic output function added for showing a link to post archive, bbpress profile or buddypress profile (after_title=”{alf:link to=archive}”)
1.1.6 ( July 20th, 2020 )
- alf:social now shows the personal website URL as well
- New parameter “minimum_posts_count” added to limit the authors shown to only those that have at least that amount of posts
- New parameter “bp_member_types” that allows showing only specific BuddyPress member types
1.1.5 ( July 2nd, 2020 )
- The “orderby” parameter now accepts the value “comment_count” which order by the comment count what posts made by that author received
- The “link_to” parameter now accepts linking to buddypress profile (link_to=”buddypress_profile”)
- The “link_to” parameter now accepts linking to custom meta (link_to=”meta” link_to_meta_key=”meta_key”)
- New dynamic output function added for showing follow/unfollow button from BuddyPress Followers plugin (after_title=”{alf:buddypress_follow”})
1.1.4 ( June 12th, 2020 )
- The “orderby” parameter now accepts the value “rand” to have a random order
- New parameter “link_to” added to allow linking to bbPress profile ( link_to=”bbpress_profile” )
- New parameter “pagination” added, set to “yes” to enable pagination
1.1.3 ( May 30th, 2020 )
- New shortcode attribute to allow only showing authors by the first letter (or more letters) of their display name
1.1.2 ( April 21st, 2020 )
- New shortcode attributes to allow including only authors with posts in specific taxonomy and terms
- New orderby attribute value “post_date” to order authors by the date of their latest post
1.1.1 ( April 6th, 2020 )
- Fix for skip_empty option
- Added link for “submit support request” in the plugin action links
- Bump up WordPress compatibility to 5.4
1.1.0 ( March 18th, 2020 )
- Option to include only authors who have posts in specific categories
1.0.9 ( February 12th, 2020 )
- Improvements for output of dynamic user/author meta fields
1.0.8 ( January 28th, 2020 )
- Links to social profiles for authors
1.0.7 (January 14, 2020)
- Load CSS only on pages where the shortcode is used
- Option to set to show only authors of specific post types
- Option for a vertical direction column layout (like a newspaper layout)
- Option to show only authors that have posts published today
1.0.6 (December 16, 2019)
- Option to limit visibility by author’s post date
- Option to order by first name
- Option to order by last name
1.0.5 (December 2, 2019)
- Option to include specific users by ID
- Option to include specific user roles
- Option to set posts list to be plain ( divs ) instead of unordered list items
- Compatibility with custom avatar plugins
- Responsive fixes
1.0.4 (November 23, 2019 )
- Option to exclude specific users/authors
- Ability to display posts of the specific author
1.0.3 (November 12th, 2019)
- Option to include all users, not just authors
1.0.2 (October 30th, 2019)
- Added biography words trim option
- Added ability to add custom content before/after each element
- Added ability to display custom field values
- Added option to also show authors that do not have any posts
- Fixed issue where some authors are not shown
1.0.1 (October 21st, 2019)
- Added plugin URI (for “view details” link in the WordPress admin)
- Options to change the authors order
- Fixed issue with layout if images not the same height
1.0.0
- Initial Release