WordPress plugin comparison

Dynamic User Directory vs Lantern Span People Directory

Dynamic User Directory

by Sarah Giles

1K+ installs4.8

Lantern Span People Directory

by lanternspansoftware

Fewer than 10 installs

At a glance

Dynamic User Directory has more active installs: 1K+, against fewer than 10 for Lantern Span People Directory.
On a typical day, Dynamic User Directory is downloaded about 28 times, Lantern Span People Directory about 2.
Lantern Span People Directory has no reviews yet.
Lantern Span People Directory was updated more recently: Aug 8, 2026, against Nov 11, 2025 for Dynamic User Directory.
Lantern Span People Directory is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.8.12 for Dynamic User Directory.
Dynamic User Directory has been around longer: since 2016, against 2026 for Lantern Span People Directory.

Dynamic User Directory leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Dynamic User Directory	Lantern Span People Directory
Popular rank	#5,484	#69,199
Active installs	1K+	Fewer than 10
Downloads, last 30 days	591	44
Rating	4.8(38)	No ratings
Support threads resolved	0%	0%
Tested up to	6.8.12	7.0.8
Search multiplier	×0.34	×0.05
Last release	1 year ago	3 months ago
Requires PHP	–	7.4

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