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Change User

v1.1

by mp2300 · updated 15 years ago

The Change User plugin allows the administrators of a blog to log in as any user of the blog.

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Rank
#26,425
Down150 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 25
20+ reported · High
Total downloads
3.4K
3,356 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 30+ · ETA unknown

Change User at a glance

Change User is a WordPress plugin by mp2300 with 20+ active installs, the #26,425 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.1 came out on Apr 26, 2011, more than 15 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.1.4. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “su”. It was first released in 2009.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

37 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Change User Compare series
Downloads over time: 28 days across 1 series.024Oct 10Oct 15Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 6
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DateChange User
Nov 6, 20262
Nov 5, 20261
Nov 4, 20262
Nov 3, 20262
Nov 2, 20260
Nov 1, 20261
Oct 31, 20260
Oct 30, 20261
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20262
Oct 27, 20262
Oct 26, 20263
Oct 25, 20261
Oct 24, 20262
Oct 23, 20262
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20261
Oct 19, 20264
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20262
Oct 13, 20261
Oct 12, 20261
Oct 11, 20260
Oct 10, 20262

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 25 · 0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.242526Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202625
Nov 8, 202625
Nov 7, 202625
Nov 5, 202625
Nov 4, 202625
Nov 3, 202625
Nov 2, 202625
Nov 1, 202625
Oct 31, 202625
Oct 30, 202625
Oct 29, 202625
Oct 28, 202625

Rank over time

#26,425 · down 102 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 11 days across 1 series.#26.1K#26.2K#26.3K#26.4KOct 28Oct 30Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#26,425
Nov 8, 2026#26,275
Nov 7, 2026#26,371
Nov 5, 2026#26,353
Nov 4, 2026#26,201
Nov 3, 2026#26,209
Nov 2, 2026#26,258
Oct 31, 2026#26,306
Oct 30, 2026#26,113
Oct 29, 2026#26,115
Oct 28, 2026#26,323

Growth %

Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-1%0%1%Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%

Active installs band

20+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.192021Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202620+
Nov 8, 202620+
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Nov 6, 202620+
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Oct 31, 202620+
Oct 30, 202620+
Oct 29, 202620+
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Oct 27, 202620+

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Change log

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Versions in use

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

  • v1.1100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.1
Requires WordPress
2.8.0
Tested up to
3.1.4
Requires PHP
–
First released
Nov 1, 2009
Last updated
Apr 26, 2011
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Change User

How many websites use Change User?

Change User is active on 20+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #26,425 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Change User been downloaded?

3,356 times in total since 2009. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats

When was Change User last updated?

Version 1.1 came out on Apr 26, 2011 (15 years ago).

Is Change User compatible with the latest WordPress?

Change User’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.1.4, 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 Change User still maintained?

Its last release was 15 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Change User have?

No one has reviewed Change User on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Change User?

The plugins most like Change User, by the tags they share, are Username Changer (40K+), Login as User (30K+) and Disable User Login (6K+). Compare all alternatives

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Change User
Estimated installs≈ 25
Reported installs20+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads3.4K
Authormp2300
First releasedNov 1, 2009
Version1.1
Requires WP2.8.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedApr 26, 2011

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