WordPress plugin comparison
WP Approve User vs WP create user area
At a glance
- WP Approve User has more active installs: 3K+, against 10+ for WP create user area.
- On a typical day, WP Approve User is downloaded about 57 times, WP create user area about 1.
- WP create user area has no reviews yet.
- WP Approve User was updated more recently: Oct 14, 2026, against Nov 4, 2014 for WP create user area.
- WP Approve User is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.0.38 for WP create user area.
- WP Approve User has been around longer: since 2012, against 2014 for WP create user area.
Line by line
WP Approve User leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  WP Approve User |  WP create user area |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,839 | #44,273 |
| Active installs | 3K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 2.7K | 20 |
| Rating | 4.2(42) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 4.0.38 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.68 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 26 days ago | 12 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
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