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Loginizer vs Username (2026)

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

Loginizer

Loginizer

4.8(1,023)

1.0M+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 month ago
View Loginizer
VS
Username

Username

4(4)

900 active installs

Free

Updated 1 year ago
View Username

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Loginizer has a higher user rating (4.8/5 from 1,023 reviews) and leads in active installations (1.0M+ vs 900). Both are free WordPress plugins. Loginizer has accumulated 29M+ total downloads while Username has 15K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.8/5Loginizer
◄
Username4/5
Total Reviews
1,023Loginizer
◄
Username4
Active Installs
1.0M+Loginizer
◄
Username900
Total Downloads
29M+Loginizer
◄
Username15K+
Support Resolution
0%Loginizer
UsernameN/A
Last Updated
1 month agoLoginizer
◄
Username1 year ago
First Released
2016Loginizer
Username2013
Age
10 yearsLoginizer
Username13 years
WP Requires
3.0+Loginizer
Username3.5.2+
PHP Requires
5.5+Loginizer
Usernamefalse+
Business Model
FreeLoginizer
UsernameFree
Latest Version
2.0.6Loginizer
Username1.3

Rating Breakdown

Loginizer

4.8/5(1,023 reviews)
5
93%
4
3%
3
1%
2
0%
1
3%

Username

4/5(4 reviews)
5
75%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
25%

Recent Reviews

Loginizer Reviews

by Ben N

Great security for WordPress

Took a website I was working on from 30+ failed login attempts daily, to 0.Can’t really argue with that. I’d say that’s job well done.

by ronjona6

Solid Security Tool

Really helpful plugin for login protection. Easy setup and started working right away. Blocks unwanted attempts and gives peace of mind. using it for a while now, no issues so far. tnkz 👍

by seiterea13

good

good plugin for WordPress, simple efficient!

Username Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Loginizer or Username more popular?
Loginizer has 1.0M+ active installations while Username has 900. Loginizer is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Loginizer or Username?
Loginizer has a 4.8/5 rating from 1,023 reviews, while Username has a 4/5 rating from 4 reviews.
Are Loginizer and Username free?
Loginizer is free and Username is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Loginizer or Username?
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?
Loginizer was last updated 1 month ago and Username was last updated 1 year ago.

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