WordPress plugin comparison
Dynamic User Directory vs User Frontend
At a glance
- User Frontend has more active installs: 20K+, against 1K+ for Dynamic User Directory.
- On a typical day, User Frontend is downloaded about 624 times, Dynamic User Directory about 28.
- Dynamic User Directory is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 38 reviews, against 4.1 from 537 reviews.
- User Frontend was updated more recently: Oct 28, 2026, against Nov 11, 2025 for Dynamic User Directory.
- User Frontend resolves more of its support threads: 50% in the last two months, against 0% for Dynamic User Directory.
- User Frontend is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for Dynamic User Directory.
- User Frontend has been around longer: since 2011, against 2016 for Dynamic User Directory.
Line by line
User Frontend leads on 7 of 8 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Dynamic User Directory |  User Frontend |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #5,484 | #1,349 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 591 | 19.5K |
| Rating | 4.8(38) | 4.1(537) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 50% |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.34 | ×1.14 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 12 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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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