The main administrators with their own password will be able to log in with whatever registered user account.
As of April 2026, Passe-partout, login as a different user is a WordPress login plugin with 50 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 5 reviews. It has been downloaded 1.5K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 4.6+ and PHP 7.2+. Available on WordPress.org since 2023. Top alternative: WPS Hide Login.
The administrators having the email which is set in Settings => General => Administration Email Address, using their own password will be able to log in with whatever username that is registered on the website.
This is useful if you are the main administrator and want to see the website with the eyes of other logged users, but without knowing their passwords.
Pass-partout isn’t a user switcher plugin. Once you have logged in you can’t switch to a different user. If you need it, you have to log out and log in again with a different user.
We suggest you use different browsers for the different users.
If you need a plugin to switch the user while you are logged in, you can use User Switching, or Login As User.
However, with User Switching and Login As User you will not be able to test…
| WordPress | 4.6+ requiredTested up to 6.9.4 |
| PHP | 7.2+ required |
*Initial release
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