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Easy Username Updater

v1.0.6

by Yogesh Pant · updated 7 months ago

A plugin to change registered username and display name.

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Rank
#1,610
Down1 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 15,000
10K+ reported · Medium
Total downloads
139.3K
139,343 all-time
Rating
4.2/5
38 reviews
Support resolved
0%
0 of 1 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +41.4% (30d)·Toward 20K+ · ETA ~25d

Easy Username Updater at a glance

Easy Username Updater is a WordPress plugin by Yogesh Pant with 10K+ active installs, the #1,610 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 69 times, 41% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.2 out of 5 from 38 reviews. Version 1.0.6 came out on Apr 3, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 6.9.11. It leads the 6 plugins tagged “Change Username”. It was first released in 2016.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

1.6K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Easy Username Updater Compare series
Downloads over time: 25 days across 1 series.406080Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 22Oct 26Oct 30Nov 3Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateEasy Username Updater
Nov 3, 202669
Nov 2, 202684
Nov 1, 202664
Oct 31, 202652
Oct 30, 202647
Oct 29, 202668
Oct 28, 202679
Oct 27, 202665
Oct 26, 202677
Oct 25, 202661
Oct 24, 202660
Oct 23, 202695
Oct 22, 202694
Oct 21, 202679
Oct 20, 202666
Oct 19, 202671
Oct 18, 202661
Oct 17, 202664
Oct 16, 202644
Oct 15, 202657
Oct 14, 202662
Oct 13, 202661
Oct 12, 202649
Oct 11, 202639
Oct 10, 202645

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 15,309 · -0.7% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.15.4K15.4KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202615,309
Nov 8, 202615,334
Nov 7, 202615,323
Nov 5, 202615,340
Nov 4, 202615,347
Nov 3, 202615,334
Nov 2, 202615,348
Nov 1, 202615,357
Oct 31, 202615,379
Oct 30, 202615,407
Oct 29, 202615,399
Oct 28, 202615,414
Oct 27, 202615,412

Rank over time

#1,610 · down 13 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 15 days across 1 series.#1.6K#1.6K#1.6KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#1,610
Nov 8, 2026#1,609
Nov 7, 2026#1,610
Nov 6, 2026#1,610
Nov 5, 2026#1,610
Nov 4, 2026#1,609
Nov 3, 2026#1,609
Nov 2, 2026#1,609
Nov 1, 2026#1,609
Oct 31, 2026#1,607
Oct 30, 2026#1,606
Oct 29, 2026#1,608
Oct 28, 2026#1,607
Oct 27, 2026#1,607
Oct 16, 2026#1,597

Growth %

Average -0.05% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-0.2%0%0.2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-0.16%
Nov 8, 2026+0.07%
Nov 7, 2026-0.06%
Nov 5, 2026-0.05%
Nov 4, 2026+0.09%
Nov 3, 2026-0.09%
Nov 2, 2026-0.06%
Nov 1, 2026-0.14%
Oct 31, 2026-0.18%
Oct 30, 2026+0.05%
Oct 29, 2026-0.10%
Oct 28, 2026+0.01%

Active installs band

10K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.9.5K10K10.5KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202610K+
Nov 8, 202610K+
Nov 7, 202610K+
Nov 6, 202610K+
Nov 5, 202610K+
Nov 4, 202610K+
Nov 3, 202610K+
Nov 2, 202610K+
Nov 1, 202610K+
Oct 31, 202610K+
Oct 30, 202610K+
Oct 29, 202610K+
Oct 28, 202610K+
Oct 27, 202610K+
Oct 16, 202610K+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #1607 → #1610
    • Tested up to 6.9.10 → 6.9.11

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.0100%

Rating trend

4.2★★★★★38 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.6
Requires WordPress
4.0
Tested up to
6.9.11
Requires PHP
–
First released
Oct 3, 2016
Last updated
Apr 3, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Easy Username Updater

How many websites use Easy Username Updater?

Easy Username Updater is active on 10K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #1,610 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Easy Username Updater been downloaded?

139,343 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 69 times. See download stats

When was Easy Username Updater last updated?

Version 1.0.6 came out on Apr 3, 2026 (7 months ago). See every release

Is Easy Username Updater compatible with the latest WordPress?

Easy Username Updater’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, 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.

Does Easy Username Updater have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 1 older issue, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Easy Username Updater up to date. See its security record

Is Easy Username Updater still maintained?

Its last release was 7 months ago. Its authors resolved 0 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.

What rating does Easy Username Updater have?

4.2 out of 5 from 38 reviews on WordPress.org. 76% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Easy Username Updater?

The plugins most like Easy Username Updater, by the tags they share, are WP Edit Username (2K+), Username (400+) and SmartUsername (10+). Compare all alternatives

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Review stats

4.2

★★★★★

38 reviews

  • 5 stars: 29 reviews, 76%
  • 4 stars: 2 reviews, 5%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 1 reviews, 3%
  • 1 stars: 6 reviews, 16%
Positive
82%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
18%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.3.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 4 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Easy Username Updater
Estimated installs≈ 15,000
Reported installs10K+
Rating4.2
Reviews38
Total downloads139.3K
AuthorYogesh Pant
First releasedOct 3, 2016
Version1.0.6
Requires WP4.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedApr 3, 2026

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