WordPress plugin comparison
Edit Usernames vs Username Changer
At a glance
- Username Changer has more active installs: 40K+, against 60+ for Edit Usernames.
- On a typical day, Username Changer is downloaded about 237 times, Edit Usernames about 10.
- Edit Usernames is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.3 from 77 reviews.
- Edit Usernames was updated more recently: Oct 23, 2026, against Aug 27, 2026 for Username Changer.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Username Changer has been around longer: since 2012, against 2019 for Edit Usernames.
Line by line
Username Changer leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Edit Usernames |  Username Changer |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #19,046 | #893 |
| Active installs | 60+ | 40K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 251 | 5.2K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.3(77) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.34 | ×0.96 |
| Last release | 17 days ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.1 | – |
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