WordPress plugin comparison

Shadow Screen Options vs WP Multisite User Sync/Unsync

Shadow Screen Options

by Jennifer M. Dodd

10+ installs5.0

WP Multisite User Sync/Unsync

by Obtain Infotech

700+ installs4.2

At a glance

WP Multisite User Sync/Unsync has more active installs: 700+, against 10+ for Shadow Screen Options.
On a typical day, WP Multisite User Sync/Unsync is downloaded about 51 times, Shadow Screen Options about 1.
Shadow Screen Options is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.2 from 18 reviews.
WP Multisite User Sync/Unsync was updated more recently: Aug 20, 2026, against Apr 26, 2012 for Shadow Screen Options.
WP Multisite User Sync/Unsync is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.3.2 for Shadow Screen Options.
Shadow Screen Options has been around longer: since 2011, against 2017 for WP Multisite User Sync/Unsync.

WP Multisite User Sync/Unsync leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Shadow Screen Options	WP Multisite User Sync/Unsync
Popular rank	#47,908	#7,995
Active installs	10+	700+
Downloads, last 30 days	21	1.3K
Rating	5.0(1)	4.2(18)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	3.3.2	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.00	×0.54
Last release	14 years ago	2 months ago
Requires PHP	–	–

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