User Switcher
v1.1.0by Mahbub · updated 6 months ago
Switch between any WordPress user account in one click — no password needed. Built for developers, agencies, and site administrators.
- Rank
- #32,783
- Up466 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 16
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 3.1K
- 3,109 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
User Switcher at a glance
User Switcher is a WordPress plugin by Mahbub with 10+ active installs, the #32,783 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 8 times, 8% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.1.0 came out on Apr 28, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “user switcher”. It was first released in 2024.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats197 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | User Switcher |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 8 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 9 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 9 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 8 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 7 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 16 · -11.1% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 18 |
Rank over time
#32,783 · down 1,218 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #32,783 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #33,249 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #32,869 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #32,466 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #32,336 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #31,679 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #32,155 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #31,998 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #31,535 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #31,565 |
Growth %
Average -0.98% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -11.11% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #31535 → #32466Downloads +14.3%
- Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1.0
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 6.8.12
- Requires PHP
- 7.0
- First released
- Dec 29, 2024
- Last updated
- Apr 28, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about User Switcher
How many websites use User Switcher?
User Switcher is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #32,783 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has User Switcher been downloaded?
3,109 times in total since 2024. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 8 times. See download stats
When was User Switcher last updated?
Version 1.1.0 came out on Apr 28, 2026 (6 months ago).
Is User Switcher compatible with the latest WordPress?
User Switcher’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 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 Switcher still maintained?
Its last release was 6 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does User Switcher have?
No one has reviewed User Switcher on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to User Switcher?
The plugins most like User Switcher, by the tags they share, are User Switching (200K+), One User Avatar (100K+) and FOX (50K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 16 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 3.1K |
| Author | Mahbub |
| First released | Dec 29, 2024 |
| Version | 1.1.0 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 |
| Last updated | Apr 28, 2026 |
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