Import Users from CSV vs Export and Import Users and Customers
Two WordPress plugins head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
These aren’t all alternatives to each other — they do different jobs — so this page compares popularity only, not features.
At a glance
Export and Import Users and Customers leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #686, ahead of Import Users from CSV at #1,528. Over the last 7 days Export and Import Users and Customers held its place and Import Users from CSV climbed 3 places. Export and Import Users and Customers has the largest install base, roughly 6× the next: 60K+ active installs against 10K+ for Import Users from CSV. Downloads this week: Export and Import Users and Customers 3,315 and Import Users from CSV 306. Ratings: Import Users from CSV 4.1★ from 44 and Export and Import Users and Customers 4.8★ from 441 reviews.
| Metric | Import Users from CSV | Export and Import Users and Customers |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,528 ▲ 3 | #686 ▬ |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 60K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 306 | 3,315 |
| Rating | 4.1★ (44) | 4.8★ (441) |
| Last updated | Jul 30, 2026 | Aug 18, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.3.1 | 2.7.5 |
| Best rank on record | #1,512 | #683 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | May 2011 | Oct 2016 |
Highlighted cells mark the strongest figure in each row. Rank and installs are from the latest WordPress.org capture; downloads are the last seven captured days.
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Import Users from CSV or Export and Import Users and Customers?
By active installs, Export and Import Users and Customers: 60K+ sites run it against 10K+ for Import Users from CSV, according to WordPress.org figures captured on September 12, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Import Users from CSV or Export and Import Users and Customers?
Export and Import Users and Customers, at #686 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with Import Users from CSV at #1,528. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are Import Users from CSV or Export and Import Users and Customers alternatives to each other?
Not all of them. Some of these plugins do different jobs and many sites run more than one. This page compares their popularity, not their features.
Where do these numbers come from?
WordPress.org publishes each plugin’s active install count and its position on the popular list. This site records both every day, along with per-day downloads and ratings, so the charts above show how the plugins have moved over time rather than a single day.