Login as User: See the Site as Any User vs WP Approve User
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
Login as User: See the Site as Any User leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,018, ahead of WP Approve User at #3,847. Over the last 7 days Login as User: See the Site as Any User slipped 3 places and WP Approve User climbed 10 places. Login as User: See the Site as Any User has the largest install base, roughly 10× the next: 30K+ active installs against 3K+ for WP Approve User. Downloads this week: Login as User: See the Site as Any User 13,921 and WP Approve User 475. Ratings: Login as User: See the Site as Any User 4.8★ from 41 and WP Approve User 4.2★ from 42 reviews.
| Metric | Login as User: See the Site as Any User | WP Approve User |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,018 ▼ 3 | #3,847 ▲ 10 |
| Active installs | 30K+ | 3K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 13,921 | 475 |
| Rating | 4.8★ (41) | 4.2★ (42) |
| Last updated | Oct 27, 2026 | Oct 14, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.7.5 | 14 |
| Best rank on record | #1,011 | #3,843 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Jul 2019 | Jan 2012 |
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.
Ranking history Lower is better
Active installs
Downloads per day
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Login as User: See the Site as Any User or WP Approve User?
By active installs, Login as User: See the Site as Any User: 30K+ sites run it against 3K+ for WP Approve User, according to WordPress.org figures captured on November 1, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Login as User: See the Site as Any User or WP Approve User?
Login as User: See the Site as Any User, at #1,018 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with WP Approve User at #3,847. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are Login as User: See the Site as Any User or WP Approve User 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.