Best admin-username plugins for WordPress
The most popular admin-username plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. SmartUsername leads with 10+ active installs, ahead of Admin Credentials Editor (10+). All 2 plugins tagged “admin-username” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 2 admin-username plugins
- 1.
SmartUsernameThe most installed admin-username plugin, with 10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, updated 1 week ago.
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Admin Credentials Editor10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
All 2 plugins tagged “admin-username”
SmartUsername
Up in the last 7 days:7,588#40,289by Pritam Sonone10 days ago
Change username or admin username in one click. A safe username changer that keeps posts attached, logs every rename and hides login names from bots.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 6/day
Admin Credentials Editor
Up in the last 7 days:5,242#41,337by Luqman Safay1 year ago
Easily change your admin credentials (username, email, password) from the dashboard.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 6/day