WordPress plugin comparison
Live username availability checking vs Username Changer
Live username availability checking
by Arthur Gay
10+ installs
Username Changer
by DigitalME
40K+ installs4.3
At a glance
- Username Changer has more active installs: 40K+, against 10+ for Live username availability checking.
- On a typical day, Username Changer is downloaded about 237 times, Live username availability checking about 1.
- Live username availability checking has no reviews yet.
- Username Changer was updated more recently: Aug 27, 2026, against Aug 25, 2014 for Live username availability checking.
- Username Changer is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.9.40 for Live username availability checking.
- Username Changer has been around longer: since 2012, against 2014 for Live username availability checking.
Line by line
Username Changer leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Live username availability checking | Username Changer |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #44,934 | #893 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 40K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 24 | 5.2K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.3(77) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 3.9.40 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.96 |
| Last release | 12 years ago | 2 months 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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