WordPress plugin comparison
Expire User Passwords vs New User Approve
At a glance
- New User Approve has more active installs: 20K+, against 3K+ for Expire User Passwords.
- On a typical day, New User Approve is downloaded about 189 times, Expire User Passwords about 57.
- New User Approve is rated higher: 4.3 out of 5 from 131 reviews, against 4.2 from 5 reviews.
- Expire User Passwords was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against Sep 30, 2026 for New User Approve.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- New User Approve has been around longer: since 2008, against 2019 for Expire User Passwords.
Line by line
New User Approve leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Expire User Passwords |  New User Approve |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,892 | #1,348 |
| Active installs | 3K+ | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.2K | 6.1K |
| Rating | 4.2(5) | 4.3(131) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 25% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.68 | ×1.03 |
| Last release | 7 days ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.1 | – |
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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