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Allow Cyrillic Usernames

v0.1

by Sergey Biryukov · updated 5 years ago

Allows users to register with Cyrillic usernames.

Rank
#8,647
Up8 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 559
500+ reported · High
Total downloads
10.6K
10,611 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
7 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +62.5% (30d)·Toward 600+ · ETA ~4d

Allow Cyrillic Usernames at a glance

Allow Cyrillic Usernames is a WordPress plugin by Sergey Biryukov with 500+ active installs, the #8,647 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 9 times, 63% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 7 reviews. Version 0.1 came out on Mar 24, 2021, more than 5 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.7.21. Among the 22 plugins tagged “russian”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2011.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

186 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Allow Cyrillic Usernames Compare series
Downloads over time: 28 days across 1 series.510Oct 10Oct 15Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 6Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.7.21
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DateAllow Cyrillic Usernames
Nov 6, 20267
Nov 5, 20264
Nov 4, 20264
Nov 3, 20265
Nov 2, 20269
Nov 1, 202611
Oct 31, 20269
Oct 30, 20265
Oct 29, 20269
Oct 28, 20269
Oct 27, 202610
Oct 26, 202611
Oct 25, 20264
Oct 24, 20268
Oct 23, 20264
Oct 22, 20267
Oct 21, 20265
Oct 20, 20263
Oct 19, 20269
Oct 18, 20265
Oct 17, 20263
Oct 16, 20267
Oct 15, 20266
Oct 14, 20266
Oct 13, 20269
Oct 12, 20264
Oct 11, 20265
Oct 10, 20268

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 559 · -3.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.560570Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.7.21
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 2026559
Nov 8, 2026559
Nov 7, 2026558
Nov 5, 2026557
Nov 4, 2026559
Nov 3, 2026559
Nov 2, 2026560
Nov 1, 2026559
Oct 31, 2026561
Oct 30, 2026562
Oct 29, 2026562
Oct 28, 2026561
Oct 27, 2026576

Rank over time

#8,647 · up 15 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#8.6K#8.6K#8.7KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.7.21
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#8,647
Nov 8, 2026#8,655
Nov 7, 2026#8,668
Nov 6, 2026#8,641
Nov 5, 2026#8,658
Nov 4, 2026#8,642
Nov 3, 2026#8,641
Nov 2, 2026#8,625
Nov 1, 2026#8,642
Oct 31, 2026#8,622
Oct 30, 2026#8,617
Oct 29, 2026#8,630
Oct 28, 2026#8,662
Oct 27, 2026#8,662

Growth %

Average -0.23% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-2%0%2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 2026+0.18%
Nov 7, 2026+0.09%
Nov 5, 2026-0.36%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 2026-0.18%
Nov 2, 2026+0.18%
Nov 1, 2026-0.36%
Oct 31, 2026-0.18%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026+0.18%
Oct 28, 2026-2.60%

Active installs band

500+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.480500520Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.7.21
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026500+
Nov 8, 2026500+
Nov 7, 2026500+
Nov 6, 2026500+
Nov 5, 2026500+
Nov 4, 2026500+
Nov 3, 2026500+
Nov 2, 2026500+
Nov 1, 2026500+
Oct 31, 2026500+
Oct 30, 2026500+
Oct 29, 2026500+
Oct 28, 2026500+
Oct 27, 2026500+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #8662 → #8658Downloads -7.7%
    • Tested up to 5.7.20 → 5.7.21

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v0.1100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★7 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
0.1
Requires WordPress
2.9
Tested up to
5.7.21
Requires PHP
5.2.4
First released
Mar 17, 2011
Last updated
Mar 24, 2021
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Allow Cyrillic Usernames

How many websites use Allow Cyrillic Usernames?

Allow Cyrillic Usernames is active on 500+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #8,647 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Allow Cyrillic Usernames been downloaded?

10,611 times in total since 2011. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 9 times. See download stats

When was Allow Cyrillic Usernames last updated?

Version 0.1 came out on Mar 24, 2021 (5 years ago).

Is Allow Cyrillic Usernames compatible with the latest WordPress?

Allow Cyrillic Usernames’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.7.21, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Is Allow Cyrillic Usernames still maintained?

Its last release was 5 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Allow Cyrillic Usernames have?

5.0 out of 5 from 7 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Allow Cyrillic Usernames?

The plugins most like Allow Cyrillic Usernames, by the tags they share, are User Spam Remover (1K+), Show User Registration Date (900+) and User Registration for Elementor Forms (300+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

7 reviews

  • 5 stars: 7 reviews, 100%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★

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Estimated installs≈ 559
Reported installs500+
Rating5.0
Reviews7
Total downloads10.6K
AuthorSergey Biryukov
First releasedMar 17, 2011
Version0.1
Requires WP2.9
Requires PHP5.2.4
Last updatedMar 24, 2021

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