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Best new user plugins for WordPress

The most popular new user plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Custom New User Email Template leads with 200+ active installs, ahead of Skt NURCaptcha (100+) and New User Dashboard Widget (30+). All 4 plugins tagged “new user” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.

Installs aren’t everything: a recent release, a “Tested up to” that matches the current WordPress, and support threads that get resolved show a plugin is looked after. Open any plugin for its downloads, rank history and alternatives.

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Top 4 new user plugins

  1. 1.
    Custom New User Email Template

    The most installed new user plugin, with 200+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, updated 3 months ago.

  2. 2.
    Skt NURCaptcha

    100+ active installs. Rated 4.5 from 8 reviews, updated 3 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.1.16.

  3. 3.
    New User Dashboard Widget

    30+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 5 reviews, last updated 9 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.8.34.

  4. 4.
    MultiSite New User, No Confirmation

    10+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.4.34.

All 4 plugins tagged “new user”