WordPress plugin comparison
New User Approve vs User Switcher
At a glance
- New User Approve has more active installs: 20K+, against 10+ for User Switcher.
- On a typical day, New User Approve is downloaded about 189 times, User Switcher about 8.
- User Switcher has no reviews yet.
- New User Approve was updated more recently: Sep 30, 2026, against Apr 28, 2026 for User Switcher.
- New User Approve is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for User Switcher.
- New User Approve has been around longer: since 2008, against 2024 for User Switcher.
Line by line
New User Approve leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  New User Approve |  User Switcher |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,348 | #33,179 |
| Active installs | 20K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 6.1K | 194 |
| Rating | 4.3(131) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 25% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.8.12 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.03 | ×0.10 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 6 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.0 |
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