WordPress plugin comparison

Multisite User Registration Manager vs New User Approve

Multisite User Registration Manager

by Jan Štětina

10+ installs5.0

New User Approve

by Saad Iqbal

20K+ installs4.3

At a glance

New User Approve has more active installs: 20K+, against 10+ for Multisite User Registration Manager.
On a typical day, New User Approve is downloaded about 189 times, Multisite User Registration Manager about 1.
Multisite User Registration Manager is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.3 from 131 reviews.
New User Approve was updated more recently: Sep 30, 2026, against Feb 1, 2014 for Multisite User Registration Manager.
New User Approve is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.5.2 for Multisite User Registration Manager.
New User Approve has been around longer: since 2008, against 2012 for Multisite User Registration Manager.

New User Approve leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Multisite User Registration Manager	New User Approve
Popular rank	#46,710	#1,348
Active installs	10+	20K+
Downloads, last 30 days	34	6.1K
Rating	5.0(1)	4.3(131)
Support threads resolved	–	25%
Tested up to	3.5.2	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.00	×1.03
Last release	12 years ago	1 month ago
Requires PHP	–	–

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