Username Editor
v1.2by WebsiteGuider · updated 5 years ago
Username Editor is a simple plugin which lets you easily change WordPress usernames which by default is prohibited.
- Rank
- #43,683
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 13
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.3K
- 1,312 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Username Editor at a glance
Username Editor is a WordPress plugin by WebsiteGuider with 10+ active installs, the #43,683 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 33% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.2 came out on Dec 17, 2020, more than 5 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.5.24. Among the 2 plugins tagged “username editor”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2020.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats30 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Username Editor |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 1 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 13 · +8.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 12 |
Rank over time
#43,683 · up 2,487 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #43,683 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #46,404 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #45,608 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #46,376 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #35,759 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #42,525 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #36,440 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #42,207 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #46,674 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #46,170 |
Growth %
Average +0.73% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +8.33% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -20.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +7.14% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -6.67% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +15.38% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +8.33% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
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
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #46170 → #46404
- Tested up to 5.5.23 → 5.5.24
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.2100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.2
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 5.5.24
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Nov 18, 2020
- Last updated
- Dec 17, 2020
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Username Editor
How many websites use Username Editor?
Username Editor 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 #43,683 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Username Editor been downloaded?
1,312 times in total since 2020. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was Username Editor last updated?
Version 1.2 came out on Dec 17, 2020 (5 years ago).
Is Username Editor compatible with the latest WordPress?
Username Editor’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.5.24, 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 Username Editor still maintained?
Its last release was 5 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Username Editor have?
No one has reviewed Username Editor on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Username Editor?
The plugins most like Username Editor, by the tags they share, are Admin Credentials Editor (10+).
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 13 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 1.3K |
| Author | WebsiteGuider |
| First released | Nov 18, 2020 |
| Version | 1.2 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Dec 17, 2020 |
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