WordPress plugin comparison
Force First and Last Name as Display Name vs Last Name First Name
Force First and Last Name as Display Name
by Andrew Lima
2K+ installs4.3
Last Name First Name
by isao homma
500+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Force First and Last Name as Display Name has more active installs: 2K+, against 500+ for Last Name First Name.
- On a typical day, Force First and Last Name as Display Name is downloaded about 18 times, Last Name First Name about 4.
- Last Name First Name is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 4.3 from 18 reviews.
- Force First and Last Name as Display Name was updated more recently: Jul 21, 2026, against Jan 26, 2014 for Last Name First Name.
- Force First and Last Name as Display Name is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 3.7.41 for Last Name First Name.
Line by line
Force First and Last Name as Display Name leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Force First and Last Name as Display Name | Last Name First Name |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #4,842 | #9,144 |
| Active installs | 2K+ | 500+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 396 | 73 |
| Rating | 4.3(18) | 5.0(3) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 3.7.41 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.76 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 3 months ago | 12 years ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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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