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User Switching vs Multisite Usage Scanner (2026)

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

User Switching

User Switching

4.9(238)

200K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 month ago
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Multisite Usage Scanner

Multisite Usage Scanner

0(0)

60 active installs

Free

Updated 3 months ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, User Switching has a higher user rating (4.9/5 from 238 reviews) and leads in active installations (200K+ vs 60). Both are free WordPress plugins. User Switching has accumulated 5.5M+ total downloads while Multisite Usage Scanner has 411.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.9/5User Switching
◄
Multisite Usage ScannerN/A
Total Reviews
238User Switching
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Multisite Usage Scanner0
Active Installs
200K+User Switching
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Multisite Usage Scanner60
Total Downloads
5.5M+User Switching
◄
Multisite Usage Scanner411
Support Resolution
75%User Switching
Multisite Usage ScannerN/A
Last Updated
1 month agoUser Switching
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Multisite Usage Scanner3 months ago
First Released
2009User Switching
Multisite Usage Scanner2025
Age
17 yearsUser Switching
Multisite Usage Scanner1 year
WP Requires
6.1+User Switching
Multisite Usage Scanner5.0+
PHP Requires
7.4+User Switching
Multisite Usage Scanner7.4+
Business Model
FreeUser Switching
Multisite Usage ScannerFree
Latest Version
1.11.2User Switching
Multisite Usage Scanner1.0.2

Rating Breakdown

User Switching

4.9/5(238 reviews)
5
97%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
1%

Multisite Usage Scanner

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

Recent Reviews

User Switching Reviews

by CJW

Wonderful!

What a great plug in! Made my life so much easier – thank you!

by readysite

Dont work front

Dont work front

by Zrenjaninac

Great timesaving plugin

A real timesaver that I install every time I need to test out different user type roles.

Multisite Usage Scanner Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is User Switching or Multisite Usage Scanner more popular?
User Switching has 200K+ active installations while Multisite Usage Scanner has 60. User Switching is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — User Switching or Multisite Usage Scanner?
User Switching has a 4.9/5 rating from 238 reviews, while Multisite Usage Scanner has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are User Switching and Multisite Usage Scanner free?
User Switching is free and Multisite Usage Scanner is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — User Switching or Multisite Usage Scanner?
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?
User Switching was last updated 1 month ago and Multisite Usage Scanner was last updated 3 months ago.

Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.