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Wp Switch User

by Acewebx · WordPress.org page · Website

v1.1.2 Tested up to WP 6.8.8

Wp Switch User has 10+ active installs on WordPress.org and 2,762 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on June 30, 2025, tested up to WordPress 6.8.8.

Wp Switch User at a glance

Active installs
10+
Total downloads
2,762
Downloads, last 30 days
available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
tracking since September 4, 2026

Is Wp Switch User well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 6.8.8, not yet with the current 7.1

Features

The feature list from the plugin's own readme on WordPress.org, trimmed to the essentials.

  • Generate a ‘Switch To’ link for every user on your website under the users’ table
  • The ‘Switch To’ link can quickly facilitate swapping between any user’s accounts
  • You can check a user’s account and return to your admin account with the help of the ‘Switch Back’ button
  • This plugin creates ‘Switch To’ links exclusively for administrators
  • The plugin implements nonce security for links in WordPress
  • It’s completely safe

Details

Activate the plugin to automatically create a 'Switch To' link in the list of action links for each user.

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

Tags

  • directly open user's account
  • instant user switch
  • switch
  • switch user
  • user management

More from Acewebx

Version
1.1.2
Last updated
Jun 30, 2025
First published
Mar 5, 2019
Requires WordPress
3.0.1
Tested up to
6.8.8
Requires PHP
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Wp Switch User FAQ

What does Wp Switch User do?

According to its WordPress.org readme, Wp Switch User offers Generate a ‘Switch To’ link for every user on your website under the users’ table, The ‘Switch To’ link can quickly facilitate swapping between any user’s accounts, You can check a user’s account and return to your admin account with the help of the ‘Switch Back’ button, This plugin creates ‘Switch To’ links exclusively for administrators and The plugin implements nonce security for links in WordPress.

How many active installs does Wp Switch User have?

WordPress.org reports 10+ active installs for Wp Switch User as of September 7, 2026.

Is Wp Switch User still maintained?

The last release was on June 30, 2025, more than a year ago. WordPress.org shows a warning on plugins that go this long without an update.

Is Wp Switch User free?

Wp Switch User is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.