User Switching vs Users2MailChimp (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
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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 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. User Switching has accumulated 5.5M+ total downloads while Users2MailChimp has 2.5K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | User Switching | Users2MailChimp | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.9/5 | ◄ | 4/5 |
| Total Reviews | 238 | ◄ | 1 |
| Active Installs | 200K+ | ◄ | 10 |
| Total Downloads | 5.5M+ | ◄ | 2.5K+ |
| Support Resolution | 75% | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 1 month ago | ◄ | 6 years ago |
| First Released | 2009 | 2013 | |
| Age | 17 years | 13 years | |
| WP Requires | 6.1+ | 4.6+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.4+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.11.2 | 1.5 |
Rating
4.9/5User Switching
◄Users2MailChimp4/5
Total Reviews
238User Switching
◄Users2MailChimp1
Active Installs
200K+User Switching
◄Users2MailChimp10
Total Downloads
5.5M+User Switching
◄Users2MailChimp2.5K+
Support Resolution
75%User Switching
Users2MailChimpN/A
Last Updated
1 month agoUser Switching
◄Users2MailChimp6 years ago
First Released
2009User Switching
Users2MailChimp2013
Age
17 yearsUser Switching
Users2MailChimp13 years
WP Requires
6.1+User Switching
Users2MailChimp4.6+
PHP Requires
7.4+User Switching
Users2MailChimpfalse+
Business Model
FreeUser Switching
Users2MailChimpFree
Latest Version
1.11.2User Switching
Users2MailChimp1.5
Rating Breakdown
User Switching
4.9/5(238 reviews)
5
97%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
1%
Users2MailChimp
4/5(1 reviews)
5
0%
4
100%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Download Trends
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.
Users2MailChimp Reviews
No reviews yet
Frequently Asked Questions
Is User Switching or Users2MailChimp more popular?
User Switching has 200K+ active installations while Users2MailChimp has 10. User Switching is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — User Switching or Users2MailChimp?
User Switching has a 4.9/5 rating from 238 reviews, while Users2MailChimp has a 4/5 rating from 1 reviews.
Are User Switching and Users2MailChimp free?
User Switching is free and Users2MailChimp is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — User Switching or Users2MailChimp?
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 Users2MailChimp was last updated 6 years ago.
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.