WordPress plugin comparison
Login as User vs Logged-in-only
At a glance
- Login as User has more active installs: 30K+, against 700+ for Logged-in-only.
- On a typical day, Login as User is downloaded about 521 times, Logged-in-only about 13.
- Logged-in-only is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 7 reviews, against 4.8 from 41 reviews.
- Login as User was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against Aug 31, 2026 for Logged-in-only.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Logged-in-only has been around longer: since 2014, against 2019 for Login as User.
Line by line
Login as User leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Login as User |  Logged-in-only |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,012 | #7,954 |
| Active installs | 30K+ | 700+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 20.9K | 313 |
| Rating | 4.8(41) | 5.0(7) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.15 | ×0.59 |
| Last release | 6 days ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 5.3 |
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