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Change Username vs No Login by Email Address (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

Change Username

Change Username

4.4(5)

4.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 year ago
View Change Username
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No Login by Email Address

No Login by Email Address

5(4)

1.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 9 months ago
View No Login by Email Address

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, No Login by Email Address has a higher user rating (5/5 from 4 reviews) while Change Username leads in active installations (4.0K+ vs 1.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Change Username has accumulated 27K+ total downloads while No Login by Email Address has 12K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.4/5Change Username
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No Login by Email Address5/5
Total Reviews
5Change Username
◄
No Login by Email Address4
Active Installs
4.0K+Change Username
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No Login by Email Address1.0K+
Total Downloads
27K+Change Username
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No Login by Email Address12K+
Support Resolution
N/AChange Username
No Login by Email AddressN/A
Last Updated
1 year agoChange Username
►
No Login by Email Address9 months ago
First Released
2017Change Username
No Login by Email Address2016
Age
9 yearsChange Username
No Login by Email Address10 years
WP Requires
4.1+Change Username
No Login by Email Address4.9+
PHP Requires
7.2+Change Username
No Login by Email Addressfalse+
Business Model
FreeChange Username
No Login by Email AddressFree
Latest Version
1.0.2Change Username
No Login by Email Address1.3.0

Rating Breakdown

Change Username

4.4/5(5 reviews)
5
80%
4
0%
3
0%
2
20%
1
0%

No Login by Email Address

5/5(4 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Change Username Reviews

by pawelboc

Super!

Super!

by clip1492

Does exactly what it should

The plugin does exactly what it promises — and it does it well, without any issues. Some might point out the lack of frequent updates, but in my opinion, that’s actually a good sign: when a plugin

by default-design

It still works well but hasn’t been updated in a long time

It still works well but it hasn’t been updated in a long time, so I recommend another one: WP Edit Username

No Login by Email Address Reviews

by JJNW

Excellenteetoe!

Very cool, very awesome! Very easy, very simple. Can’t use email to login – LOVE IT!!!!!

by oupla

Do the job!

Really fantastic! This plugin did work for wordpress but not for WooCommerce. I contacted the author to know if it was possible to support WooCommerce too. he done! Thank you so much, this plugin remo

by wpwalker

no login by email – just what i wanted

Thanks for this! exactly what i was looking for. works with no problem. This topic was modified 9 years, 3 months ago by wpwalker.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Change Username or No Login by Email Address more popular?
Change Username has 4.0K+ active installations while No Login by Email Address has 1.0K+. Change Username is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Change Username or No Login by Email Address?
Change Username has a 4.4/5 rating from 5 reviews, while No Login by Email Address has a 5/5 rating from 4 reviews.
Are Change Username and No Login by Email Address free?
Change Username is free and No Login by Email Address is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Change Username or No Login by Email Address?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Change Username was last updated 1 year ago and No Login by Email Address was last updated 9 months ago.

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