WordPress plugin comparison

Disable User Login vs Force First and Last Name as Display Name

Disable User Login

by Saint Systems

6K+ installs5.0

Force First and Last Name as Display Name

by Andrew Lima

2K+ installs4.3

At a glance

Disable User Login has more active installs: 6K+, against 2K+ for Force First and Last Name as Display Name.
On a typical day, Disable User Login is downloaded about 59 times, Force First and Last Name as Display Name about 18.
Disable User Login is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews, against 4.3 from 18 reviews.
Force First and Last Name as Display Name was updated more recently: Jul 21, 2026, against Apr 3, 2026 for Disable User Login.
Force First and Last Name as Display Name resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 0% for Disable User Login.
Force First and Last Name as Display Name is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.9.11 for Disable User Login.
Force First and Last Name as Display Name has been around longer: since 2013, against 2019 for Disable User Login.

Level: each leads on 4 of 8 comparable lines.

Metric	Disable User Login	Force First and Last Name as Display Name
Popular rank	#2,820	#4,842
Active installs	6K+	2K+
Downloads, last 30 days	1.5K	396
Rating	5.0(6)	4.3(18)
Support threads resolved	0%	100%
Tested up to	6.9.11	7.0.8
Search multiplier	×0.67	×0.76
Last release	7 months ago	3 months ago
Requires PHP	7.4	–

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