WordPress plugin comparison
Edit Howdy vs Edit Usernames
At a glance
- Edit Howdy has more active installs: 100+, against 70+ for Edit Usernames.
- On a typical day, Edit Usernames is downloaded about 10 times, Edit Howdy about 3.
- Edit Usernames is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 3.0 from 3 reviews.
- Edit Usernames was updated more recently: Oct 23, 2026, against Dec 14, 2014 for Edit Howdy.
- Edit Usernames is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.3.2 for Edit Howdy.
- Edit Howdy has been around longer: since 2011, against 2019 for Edit Usernames.
Line by line
Edit Usernames leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Edit Howdy |  Edit Usernames |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #16,296 | #18,810 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 70+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 54 | 256 |
| Rating | 3.0(3) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 3.3.2 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.35 |
| Last release | 12 years ago | 17 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 8.1 |
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