WordPress plugin comparison
Fast User Switching vs Switch Core
At a glance
- Fast User Switching has more active installs: 1K+, against 90+ for Switch Core.
- On a typical day, Fast User Switching is downloaded about 24 times, Switch Core about 3.
- Switch Core is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.1 from 9 reviews.
- Fast User Switching was updated more recently: Jan 30, 2025, against Nov 18, 2019 for Switch Core.
- Fast User Switching is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.5.14, against 5.3.0 for Switch Core.
- Fast User Switching has been around longer: since 2017, against 2018 for Switch Core.
Line by line
Fast User Switching leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Fast User Switching |  Switch Core |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #5,285 | #16,938 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 90+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 500 | 41 |
| Rating | 4.1(9) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.5.14 | 5.3.0 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.12 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 7 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 5.6 |
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