WordPress plugin comparison
Basic User Avatars vs Restrict Usernames
Basic User Avatars
by Jared Atchison
20K+ installs4.7
Restrict Usernames
by Scott Reilly
200+ installs3.6
At a glance
- Basic User Avatars has more active installs: 20K+, against 200+ for Restrict Usernames.
- On a typical day, Basic User Avatars is downloaded about 70 times, Restrict Usernames about 4.
- Basic User Avatars is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 42 reviews, against 3.6 from 14 reviews.
- Basic User Avatars was updated more recently: Nov 15, 2024, against Jun 21, 2018 for Restrict Usernames.
- Basic User Avatars is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.7.11, against 4.9.35 for Restrict Usernames.
- Restrict Usernames has been around longer: since 2009, against 2014 for Basic User Avatars.
Line by line
Basic User Avatars leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Basic User Avatars | Restrict Usernames |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,189 | #12,022 |
| Active installs | 20K+ | 200+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.9K | 92 |
| Rating | 4.7(42) | 3.6(14) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.7.11 | 4.9.35 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.22 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 2 years ago | 8 years ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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