Change WordPress Login Logo vs Custom Site Logo (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Change WordPress Login Logo
20K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Custom Site Logo has a higher user rating (4.7/5 from 9 reviews) while Change WordPress Login Logo leads in active installations (20K+ vs 1.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Change WordPress Login Logo has accumulated 185K+ total downloads while Custom Site Logo has 74K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Change WordPress Login Logo | Custom Site Logo | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.6/5 | ► | 4.7/5 |
| Total Reviews | 17 | ◄ | 9 |
| Active Installs | 20K+ | ◄ | 1.0K+ |
| Total Downloads | 185K+ | ◄ | 74K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 1 year ago | ◄ | 2 years ago |
| First Released | 2018 | 2017 | |
| Age | 8 years | 9 years | |
| WP Requires | 4.3+ | 3.0+ | |
| PHP Requires | 5.2.4+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.3 | 1.0.1 |
Rating Breakdown
Change WordPress Login Logo
Custom Site Logo
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, Change WordPress Login Logo averaged approximately 23 daily downloads while Custom Site Logo averaged 5.
Recent Reviews
Change WordPress Login Logo Reviews
Image not showing
I have activated the plugin, selected a png file, not showing the image. Changed to jpg file, not showing the image.. I can see that the placeholder is working, but not displaying the image. Any id
Wouldn’t open a one page .doc or .docx page
I needed to store the files in a subdirectory of the themes root directory. For whatever reason, embedanydoc wouldn’t open the file. In the plugin’s setup, there needs to be an option to pick the
Simple. Works Great!
This is the best plugin for changing your login page logo, because it is super lightweight, and it does exactly what it says it will.
Custom Site Logo Reviews
Does not have alt text
Fine plugin for logo management This topic was modified 2 years, 5 months ago by primorudy10. This topic was modified 2 years, 5 months ago by primorudy10.
Does not display the image ALT text
This works as described and is very easy, but I was not able to use it because it doesn’t display the image ALT text, either the ALT text as specified in the media library, nor does it allow you to in
Get your logo from a CDN
This plugin does work well to server your logo from a CDN (external source). Useful if your theme does not have the option to insert the logo by just pasting the image URL (but requires the WP media u
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