Best login as user plugins for WordPress
The most popular login as user plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Login as User leads with 30K+ active installs, ahead of Login as User or Customer (100+) and Masquerade (60+). All 8 plugins tagged “login as user” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 8 login as user plugins
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Login as UserThe most installed login as user plugin, with 30K+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 41 reviews, updated 5 days ago.
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Login as User or Customer100+ active installs. Rated 3.0 from 13 reviews, updated 6 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- 3.
Masquerade60+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 14 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.3.2.
- 4.
BytNexo User Switcher40+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 months ago.
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Login As User & Customer Switcher10+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, updated 5 months ago.
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Just Wanna Be a UserFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 3 weeks ago.
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Icegram User SwitchingFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 week ago.
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WindCodex SwitchUserFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 3 weeks ago.
All 8 plugins tagged “login as user”
Login as User
Up in the last 7 days:3#1,014by Web3575 days ago
Log in as any WordPress user with one click. Troubleshoot issues and support customers without asking for their password.
- Installs
- 30K+
- Rating
- 4.8(41)
- Downloads
- 665/day
Login as User or Customer
Up in the last 7 days:88#15,710by wp-buy6 months ago
Instant user switching for WordPress — switch to any user account in one click, with full WooCommerce support for customer service teams.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 3.0(13)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Masquerade
Down in the last 7 days:169#19,095by jrking414 years ago
Adds a link to users.php that allows an administrator to login as that user without knowing the password.
- Installs
- 60+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
BytNexo User Switcher
Up in the last 7 days:264#22,247by BytNexo2 months ago
Instant WordPress user switching. Login as user to test roles, debug issues, and support customers with secure one-click admin return.
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 6/day
Login As User & Customer Switcher
Down in the last 7 days:41#32,019by craftyteam5 months ago
Switch to any WordPress user account in one click for testing, support, and WooCommerce customer troubleshooting.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Just Wanna Be a User
Up in the last 7 days:3,787#54,766by Victor Pereira24 days ago
Log in as any user from the Users screen, see the site exactly as they do, then jump straight back to your own admin account.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Icegram User Switching
Up in the last 7 days:7,044#55,550by Icegram13 days ago
Switch between WordPress user accounts in one click without logging out. Test WooCommerce customer journeys, membership roles & debug issues fast.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
WindCodex SwitchUser
#57,469by WindCodex27 days ago
Switch to any user or log in as a customer in one click – no passwords. See exactly what they see, then switch back. Audit log included.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day