WordPress plugin comparison
Change User vs Username Changer
At a glance
- Username Changer has more active installs: 40K+, against 20+ for Change User.
- On a typical day, Username Changer is downloaded about 237 times, Change User about 2.
- Change User has no reviews yet.
- Username Changer was updated more recently: Aug 27, 2026, against Apr 26, 2011 for Change User.
- Username Changer is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.1.4 for Change User.
- Change User has been around longer: since 2009, against 2012 for Username Changer.
Line by line
Username Changer leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Change User |  Username Changer |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #26,283 | #893 |
| Active installs | 20+ | 40K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 35 | 5.2K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.3(77) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 3.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.96 |
| Last release | 15 years ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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