User Management Tools
v1.1by scribu · updated 14 years ago
Allows super-admins to quickly add users to a particular blog in a multisite installation.
- Rank
- #13,869
- Up14 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 156
- 100+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 7.7K
- 7,657 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
User Management Tools at a glance
User Management Tools is a WordPress plugin by scribu with 100+ active installs, the #13,869 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 50% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.1 came out on Sep 13, 2012, more than 14 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.4.2. Among the 37 plugins tagged “manage”, it ranks #11. It was first released in 2011.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats83 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | User Management Tools |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 7 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 156 · -7.7% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 156 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 156 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 155 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 156 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 156 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 155 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 155 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 155 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 155 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 156 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 156 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 156 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 169 |
Rank over time
#13,869 · up 72 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #13,869 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #13,883 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #13,897 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #13,908 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #13,879 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #13,874 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #13,910 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #13,924 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #13,901 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #13,931 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #13,879 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #13,929 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #13,937 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #13,941 |
Growth %
Average -0.61% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.65% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.32% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.65% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.64% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -7.69% |
Active installs band
100+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 100+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.1100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1
- Requires WordPress
- 3.2
- Tested up to
- 3.4.2
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Oct 19, 2011
- Last updated
- Sep 13, 2012
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about User Management Tools
How many websites use User Management Tools?
User Management Tools is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #13,869 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has User Management Tools been downloaded?
7,657 times in total since 2011. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was User Management Tools last updated?
Version 1.1 came out on Sep 13, 2012 (14 years ago).
Is User Management Tools compatible with the latest WordPress?
User Management Tools’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.4.2, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Is User Management Tools still maintained?
Its last release was 14 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does User Management Tools have?
No one has reviewed User Management Tools on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to User Management Tools?
The plugins most like User Management Tools, by the tags they share, are View Admin As (9K+), User Switching (200K+) and Members (300K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 156 |
| Reported installs | 100+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 7.7K |
| Author | scribu |
| First released | Oct 19, 2011 |
| Version | 1.1 |
| Requires WP | 3.2 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Sep 13, 2012 |
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