Title: RWC Author Status – Let Authors Share Their Voice Author: Realwebcare Published: 17 de junio de 2014 Last modified: 30 de enero de 2025 --- Buscar plugins ![](https://ps.w.org/wp-author-status/assets/banner-772x250.png?rev=3232108) ![](https://ps.w.org/wp-author-status/assets/icon-128x128.gif?rev=3232158) # RWC Author Status – Let Authors Share Their Voice Por [Realwebcare](https://profiles.wordpress.org/realwebcare/) [Descargar](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/wp-author-status.2.0.zip) * [Detalles](https://es.wordpress.org/plugins/wp-author-status/#description) * [Valoraciones](https://es.wordpress.org/plugins/wp-author-status/#reviews) * [Instalación](https://es.wordpress.org/plugins/wp-author-status/#installation) * [Desarrollo](https://es.wordpress.org/plugins/wp-author-status/#developers) [Soporte](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wp-author-status/) ## Descripción **RWC Author Status** is a powerful WordPress plugin that allows authors to display and update their status on their posts. Whether you’re a blogger, contributor, or a multi-author website owner, this plugin enhances engagement by letting authors share updates, thoughts, or availability directly within their posts. ### What’s new in version 2.0 With version 2.0, we have introduced several new features, including: – AJAX-powered status updates, – **[/] Shortcode** support, – Customizable display options, and – An intuitive admin settings panel. You can now choose where to display the author status—before or after the post content— or insert it manually using the **[/] Shortcode**. ### 🔥 Key Features ✅ **[/] Shortcode Support** – Easily display author status anywhere using `[wp- author-status]`. ✅ **AJAX-Powered Updates** – Update author status dynamically without reloading the page. ✅ **Auto & Manual Insertion** – Choose whether to display the author status automatically or place it manually via **[/] Shortcode**. ✅ ** Choose where to display** – Display the author status either before or after the content. ✅ **Customizable Display** – Show or hide the author’s name, post count, gravatar, and time since status update. ✅ **Background Color Options** – Select from five different background colors for a visually appealing look. ✅ **Admin Settings Page** – Effortlessly manage all author status options from a dedicated settings panel. ✅ **Widget Support** – Add the **[/] Shortcode** inside a widget to display the author status in the sidebar or footer of single post. ✅ **Customizable Status Updates** – Authors can easily set and update their statuses from their dashboard. ### 📌 Adding the [/] Shortcode in a Widget To show the author status in a widget-ready area like the Sidebar or Footer, follow these steps: 1️⃣ **Classic Widget Editor:** * Navigate to **Appearance Widgets** in your WordPress dashboard. * Drag and drop a **Text** or **Custom HTML** widget into your desired widget area. * Paste the **[/] Shortcode** `[wp-author-status]` inside the widget and save. 2️⃣ **Block Widget Editor:** * Navigate to **Appearance Widgets** in your WordPress dashboard. * Add a **[/] Shortcode** block to your preferred widget area. * Paste the **[/] Shortcode** `[wp-author-status]` and save. 🚨 **Note:** To ensure proper display, add the **[/] Shortcode** inside the **Single Post Sidebar**. ### 📌 [/] Shortcode Attributes The `[wp-author-status]` **[/] Shortcode** includes two optional attributes: `status` and `colors`. 👉 **`status` Attribute** * The `status` attribute allows you to override the saved author status and display a custom message. * If the `status` attribute is used, the **[/] Shortcode** will display the provided text. * If omitted, it will fetch and display the saved author status from the database( or show a placeholder if no status is available). 👉 **`colors` Attribute** * If you include the `colors` attribute, the **[/] Shortcode** will display the author status with the chosen color combination. * The available color combinations are: – bp – Blue, Purple – tb – Teal, Blue – gy – Green, Yellow – dp – Dark Purple, Light Purple – db – Dark Blue, Light Blue * If the `colors` attribute is omitted, the default color combination (Blue, Purple) will be used. ### 📌 How to Insert the [/] Shortcode in Single Posts (If Automatic Insertion is Disabled)? By default, RWC Author Status can automatically display the author status before or after the post content. However, if automatic insertion is disabled, you can manually insert the **[/] shortcode** inside your single post template. 🔹 **Method 1: Add the [/] Shortcode in the Post Content** * Simply paste the following **[/] Shortcode** inside any post where you want to display the author status: `[wp-author-status]` 🔹 **Method 2: Add the [/] Shortcode in the Theme Files** * If you want to display the author status inside your `single.php` template, add the following PHP code where you want the status to appear: `` This ensures that the author status appears on all single post pages without relying on automatic insertion. ### 🎯 Who Can Benefit from RWC Author Status? – **Bloggers & Writers** – Share quick updates, thoughts, or availability status with your audience. – **Multi-Author Websites** – Helps readers stay updated on their favorite authors’ latest activities. – **News & Media Sites** – Allow journalists and content creators to engage with readers dynamically. – **Membership & Community Sites** – Users can showcase their latest thoughts or announcements. ### Usage 1. Automatically Display Author Status The plugin will automatically insert the author’s status before or after post content (configurable in settings). 2. Using the **[/] Shortcode** Manually display an author’s status anywhere on your site by adding: `[wp-author-status]` 3. Updating Author Status Authors can update their status from the WordPress dashboard. The updated status will be reflected immediately on their posts. ## Capturas * [[ * RWC Author Status – Design 1 * [[ * RWC Author Status – Design 2 * [[ * RWC Author Status – Design 3 * [[ * RWC Author Status – Design 4 * [[ * RWC Author Status – Design 5 * [[ * RWC Author Status – Dashboard Widget * [[ * RWC Author Status – General Settings Tab * [[ * RWC Author Status – Status Settings Tab ## Instalación 1. **Install from WordPress Dashboard:** – Go to `Plugins > Add New`. – Search for« RWC Author Status». – Click `Install Now` and then `Activate`. 2. **Manual Installation:** – Download the plugin ZIP file. – Upload it to `/wp-content/ plugins/` directory via FTP. – Activate the plugin from the `Plugins` menu in WordPress. ## FAQ ### Can I choose where the status appears? Yes! You can display the author status before or after the post content or use the**[/] Shortcode** `[wp-author-status]` anywhere on your site. ### Who can update the author status? Authors, Editors and Administrators can update their own statuses. ### Is this plugin compatible with all themes? Yes! RWC Author Status works with all modern WordPress themes. ## Reseñas No hay valoraciones para este plugin. ## Colaboradores y desarrolladores «RWC Author Status – Let Authors Share Their Voice» es un software de código abierto. Las siguientes personas han colaborado con este plugin. Colaboradores * [ Realwebcare ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/realwebcare/) [Traduce «RWC Author Status – Let Authors Share Their Voice» a tu idioma.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/wp-author-status) ### ¿Interesado en el desarrollo? [Revisa el código](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-author-status/), echa un vistazo al [repositorio SVN](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/wp-author-status/) o suscríbete al [registro de desarrollo](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/wp-author-status/) por [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/wp-author-status/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss). ## Registro de cambios #### 1.0 (16 June, 2014) * Initial release. #### 2.0 (30 January, 2025) * Introduced **[/] Shortcode** support for displaying author status. * Implemented AJAX-powered status updates for a seamless user experience. * Added an option to display the author status either before or after the content. * Introduced five different background color options for better visual customization. * Added an admin settings page for easy management of author status options. * Added toggles to control the display of the author’s name, post count, gravatar, and status update time. * Added an option to enable or disable automatic insertion of the author status into posts. ## Meta * Versión **2.0** * Última actualización **hace 1 año** * Instalaciones activas **10+** * Versión de WordPress ** 5.2 o superior ** * Probado hasta **6.7.5** * Versión de PHP ** 7.4 o superior ** * Idioma * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-author-status/) * Etiquetas: * [author](https://es.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/author/)[Author Profile](https://es.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/author-profile/) [status](https://es.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/status/)[status update](https://es.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/status-update/) * [Vista avanzada](https://es.wordpress.org/plugins/wp-author-status/advanced/) ## Valoraciones 5 de 5 estrellas. * [ 2 valoraciones de 5 estrellas ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wp-author-status/reviews/?filter=5) * [ 0 valoraciones de 4 estrellas ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wp-author-status/reviews/?filter=4) * [ 0 valoraciones de 3 estrellas ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wp-author-status/reviews/?filter=3) * [ 0 valoraciones de 2 estrellas ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wp-author-status/reviews/?filter=2) * [ 0 valoraciones de 1 estrellas ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wp-author-status/reviews/?filter=1) [Your review](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wp-author-status/reviews/#new-post) [Ver todas las valoraciones](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wp-author-status/reviews/) ## Colaboradores * [ Realwebcare ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/realwebcare/) ## Soporte ¿Tienes algo que decir? ¿Necesitas ayuda? 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