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User Switching vs Site Setup Wizard (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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Site Setup Wizard

Site Setup Wizard

5(3)

10 active installs

Free

Updated 8 years ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Site Setup Wizard has a higher user rating (5/5 from 3 reviews) while User Switching leads in active installations (200K+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. User Switching has accumulated 5.5M+ total downloads while Site Setup Wizard has 4.8K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.9/5User Switching
►
Site Setup Wizard5/5
Total Reviews
238User Switching
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Site Setup Wizard3
Active Installs
200K+User Switching
◄
Site Setup Wizard10
Total Downloads
5.5M+User Switching
◄
Site Setup Wizard4.8K+
Support Resolution
75%User Switching
Site Setup WizardN/A
Last Updated
1 month agoUser Switching
◄
Site Setup Wizard8 years ago
First Released
2009User Switching
Site Setup Wizard2016
Age
17 yearsUser Switching
Site Setup Wizard10 years
WP Requires
6.1+User Switching
Site Setup Wizard4.0+
PHP Requires
7.4+User Switching
Site Setup Wizardfalse+
Business Model
FreeUser Switching
Site Setup WizardFree
Latest Version
1.11.2User Switching
Site Setup Wizard1.5.8

Rating Breakdown

User Switching

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

Site Setup Wizard

5/5(3 reviews)
5
100%
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.

Site Setup Wizard Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is User Switching or Site Setup Wizard more popular?
User Switching has 200K+ active installations while Site Setup Wizard has 10. User Switching is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — User Switching or Site Setup Wizard?
User Switching has a 4.9/5 rating from 238 reviews, while Site Setup Wizard has a 5/5 rating from 3 reviews.
Are User Switching and Site Setup Wizard free?
User Switching is free and Site Setup Wizard is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — User Switching or Site Setup Wizard?
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 Site Setup Wizard was last updated 8 years ago.

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