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Admin username changer — WordPress Security Plugin

by yoshitech · WordPress.org page · Website

v1.1 Tested up to WP 3.4.2

Admin username changer has 100+ active installs on WordPress.org and 14,437 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on October 3, 2012, tested up to WordPress 3.4.2.

Admin username changer at a glance

Active installs
100+
Total downloads
14,437
Downloads, last 30 days
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available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
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tracking since September 4, 2026

Is Admin username changer well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 3.4.2, not yet with the current 7.1

Admin username changer reviews and ratings

7 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.

All reviews
3.7 out of 5

7 reviews

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Details

Change your admin username to whatever you like. Improve your site security and make life difficult for the hackers.

The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.

Rankings Admin username changer competes in

Tags

  • admin
  • hackers
  • improve
  • security
  • username

More from yoshitech

Version
1.1
Last updated
Oct 3, 2012
First published
Aug 9, 2012
Requires WordPress
2.5
Tested up to
3.4.2
Requires PHP
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Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Admin username changer FAQ

How many active installs does Admin username changer have?

WordPress.org reports 100+ active installs for Admin username changer as of September 7, 2026.

Is Admin username changer still maintained?

The last release was on October 3, 2012, more than a year ago. WordPress.org shows a warning on plugins that go this long without an update.

Is Admin username changer free?

Admin username changer is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.