WordPress plugin comparison
Login as User vs WP Login Form
At a glance
- Login as User has more active installs: 30K+, against 7K+ for WP Login Form.
- On a typical day, Login as User is downloaded about 521 times, WP Login Form about 56.
- Login as User is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 41 reviews, against 4.6 from 13 reviews.
- Login as User was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against Aug 24, 2026 for WP Login Form.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- WP Login Form has been around longer: since 2017, against 2019 for Login as User.
Line by line
Login as User leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Login as User |  WP Login Form |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,014 | #2,559 |
| Active installs | 30K+ | 7K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 21.4K | 918 |
| Rating | 4.8(41) | 4.6(13) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.15 | ×0.80 |
| Last release | 6 days ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
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