Easy Author Box
Author Box Plugin for Joomla
Content plugin
Easy Author Box
Show who wrote it. Build trust on every article.
Photo, role, bio, and social links in a clean byline panel. Optional more from this author list. Use plugin auto-insert or a shortcode. Optional Person JSON-LD for search engines.
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Horizontal layout with Bold theme
Same horizontal structure as the hub, with Bold theme for stronger contrast. Useful when the byline needs to stand out after a long article.
- LayoutHorizontal
- ThemeBold
- InsertShortcode
Author profiles
Match a Joomla user to photo, role, bio, contact, and social URLs in the Authors tab.
Five layouts
Card, Horizontal, Compact, Minimal, and Stacked. Switch with plugin defaults or shortcode attributes.
Five themes
Classic, Soft, Bold, Minimal, and Glass, with appearance colours that stay on brand.
More from this author
Media, cards, spotlight, compact, or numbered list. Intro images, dates, and view all are optional.
Shortcodes
Place {easy_author_box} or {author_box} anywhere in the article body.
Person JSON-LD
Optional schema.org Person markup for name, job title, image, and sameAs links.
Smart filters
Include or exclude categories and articles with Joomla pickers. Old comma-separated IDs still work.
How to try it on your site
- Enable System > Plugins > Content - Easy Author Box. Publish it, then open the Authors tab.
- Profile Add a profile for the Joomla user who creates articles. Set photo, role, bio, and socials.
- Place Use auto-insert after the article, or drop a shortcode where you want the box. Open More from author to set the article list.
Sample article copy
Make the byline impossible to miss
Readers stay longer when they know the person behind the words. Easy Author Box turns a plain Created by name into a polished byline with context and links.
Use the demo tabs above to compare layouts and themes. The author panel for this page appears below, powered by the profile linked to this article's author.