My Private Site vs Allow Multiple Accounts (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Allow Multiple Accounts
9.0K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Allow Multiple Accounts has a higher user rating (5/5 from 22 reviews) while My Private Site leads in active installations (20K+ vs 9.0K+). Both are free + premium WordPress plugins. My Private Site has accumulated 573K+ total downloads while Allow Multiple Accounts has 80K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | My Private Site | Allow Multiple Accounts | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.5/5 | ► | 5/5 |
| Total Reviews | 80 | ◄ | 22 |
| Active Installs | 20K+ | ◄ | 9.0K+ |
| Total Downloads | 573K+ | ◄ | 80K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 2 months ago | ◄ | 8 years ago |
| First Released | 2012 | 2009 | |
| Age | 14 years | 17 years | |
| WP Requires | 4.4+ | 3.6+ | |
| PHP Requires | 5.4+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free + Premium | Free | |
| Latest Version | 4.1.0 | 3.0.4 |
Rating Breakdown
My Private Site
Allow Multiple Accounts
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, My Private Site averaged approximately 181 daily downloads while Allow Multiple Accounts averaged 9.
Recent Reviews
My Private Site Reviews
Great plugin, great support
I have used this plugin along with its companion My Private Site Public Pages for years on multiple websites. I found it very easy to use. Then on using it with a different theme I encountered a glitc
Exceptional Installation and Troubleshooting Service
I had trouble installing this plugin and after reaching out to David for help, he provided multiple days of labor and troubleshooting assistance until the plugin and my site were properly functioning.
Doesn’t work anymore
Used to be a great simple plugin. Now bunch of unneeded extra features and the basic site privacy simply doesn’t work, always returning “robots.txt is still returning 404. Ensure the server routes rob
Allow Multiple Accounts Reviews
Still works with WordPress 5.9
Even with UltimateMember, just change user registration form to not require a unique email address
Still works like a charm in 2020
Despite the lack of update for 5+ years, we just installed it on a WordPress 5.4.2 and it works perfectly. Author should update the compatibility to remove the scary message on top of the plugin’s pag
cool plugin
best of the best, wonder why the author dont update it
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