WordPress plugin comparison
BU Section Editing vs Edit Usernames
At a glance
- Edit Usernames has more active installs: 70+, against 50+ for BU Section Editing.
- On a typical day, Edit Usernames is downloaded about 10 times, BU Section Editing about 7.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- BU Section Editing was updated more recently: Oct 26, 2026, against Oct 23, 2026 for Edit Usernames.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- BU Section Editing has been around longer: since 2013, against 2019 for Edit Usernames.
Line by line
Edit Usernames leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  BU Section Editing |  Edit Usernames |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #20,290 | #18,810 |
| Active installs | 50+ | 70+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 144 | 251 |
| Rating | 5.0(5) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.32 | ×0.35 |
| Last release | 14 days ago | 17 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 8.1 |
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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