Description
The Co-Authors Plus Integration addon is designed for editorial sites, news portals, and collaborative blogs, featuring indexing of additional authors and guest authors in SearchWP searches. The extension connects Co-Authors Plus data to the search engine, allowing content signed by multiple authors to be found more accurately by those searching for names, editorial credits, or contributions within the site.
Main Features of Co-Authors Plus Integration
- Co-author indexing
Includes additional authors from Co-Authors Plus in the SearchWP index. - Authorship search
Enables locating posts related to authors linked to the content. - Guest support
Considers guest authors registered through the Co-Authors Plus flow. - Integration without rework
Reuses editorial data already associated with existing posts. - Complement for SearchWP
Extends internal search without replacing the main engine.
Benefits of Co-Authors Plus Integration
- More findable content
Readers locate posts by author and contributor names. - Better editorial organization
Credits from multiple authors start influencing internal search. - Fewer manual adjustments
Reduces the need to repeat author names in the content. - More consistent search
Results better reflect the site’s actual authorship structure.
Who is Co-Authors Plus Integration For?
- Those publishing articles signed by more than one person and using SearchWP.
- News portals working with collaborators, columnists, and guest authors.
- Collaborative blogs needing to make editorial credits searchable on the site.
How to Download Co-Authors Plus Integration
Co-Authors Plus Integration is available for download here on Ultrapack. After downloading the .zip file, install it at Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin, select the file, and activate it. Keep SearchWP and Co-Authors Plus active for the integration to work.
Co-Authors Plus Integration serves sites that treat authorship as an important part of navigation and content discovery. By bringing Co-Authors Plus data into the SearchWP index, the addon helps internal search better reflect the project’s editorial structure, especially in publications with frequent collaborations and a broad history of signed posts.
Frequently asked questions
Is SearchWP Co-Authors Plus Integration GPL-licensed?
Yes. SearchWP Co-Authors Plus Integration is distributed under the GPL (GNU General Public License). You may legally use, modify and redistribute it on as many sites as you want.
Can I use SearchWP Co-Authors Plus Integration on multiple sites?
Yes. You can install SearchWP Co-Authors Plus Integration on as many sites as you want. Only automatic updates through Ultrapack Auto Updater have a limit: from 3 to 80 sites, depending on the plan.
How much does SearchWP Co-Authors Plus Integration cost at Ultrapack?
SearchWP Co-Authors Plus Integration costs US$2.99 as a single purchase, and it is also included in the subscription plans starting at US$12/mo (VIP I).
Does SearchWP Co-Authors Plus Integration include updates?
Yes. The current version of SearchWP Co-Authors Plus Integration is 1.2.0, published at Ultrapack on Mar 6, 2020. Subscribers update straight from the WordPress dashboard with UAU (Ultrapack Auto Updater).
Is SearchWP Co-Authors Plus Integration scanned before publication?
Yes. Every version of SearchWP Co-Authors Plus Integration goes through a malware scan (ClamAV and YARA rules, at UltraHub) before it is published.
How to install
Automatic updates: this item is updated by the Ultrapack Auto Updater. With it installed, the new version shows up in your dashboard like any other WordPress update (how to set it up).
- Download the file
searchwp-co-authors-plus.zip. - In the WordPress dashboard, go to Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin.
- Select the file
searchwp-co-authors-plus.zipand click Install Now. - Click Activate.
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