WordPress plugin comparison
Dynamic User Directory vs WP User Manager
Dynamic User Directory
by Sarah Giles
1K+ installs4.8
WP User Manager
by WP User Manager
10K+ installs4.7
At a glance
- WP User Manager has more active installs: 10K+, against 1K+ for Dynamic User Directory.
- On a typical day, WP User Manager is downloaded about 812 times, Dynamic User Directory about 28.
- Dynamic User Directory is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 38 reviews, against 4.7 from 350 reviews.
- WP User Manager was updated more recently: Nov 1, 2026, against Nov 11, 2025 for Dynamic User Directory.
- WP User Manager resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 0% for Dynamic User Directory.
- WP User Manager is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for Dynamic User Directory.
- WP User Manager has been around longer: since 2015, against 2016 for Dynamic User Directory.
Line by line
WP User Manager leads on 7 of 8 comparable lines.
| Metric | Dynamic User Directory | WP User Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #5,484 | #1,956 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 591 | 41.3K |
| Rating | 4.8(38) | 4.7(350) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 100% |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.34 | ×0.99 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 8 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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