SmartUsername allows WordPress administrators to change any user’s username directly from the dashboard — without coding or database edits.
- ✅ Change usernames easily and safely from the WP Admin Panel
- 🔐 Designed with security and permission checks
- 🎯 Admins only — restricts non-admin access
- 🌐 Clean UI integrated into WP dashboard
- 🛠️ Fully localized and translation-ready
- 🧩 Compatible with major plugins and themes
- 💨 Lightweight and fast – no bloat
These images show the plugin in action within the WordPress dashboard.
- Download the plugin ZIP (
smartusername.zip) - Go to your WordPress admin dashboard → Plugins → Add New → Upload Plugin
- Select the zip file and click Install Now
- Activate the plugin
- Navigate to Users → Change Username in the sidebar
- Rename insecure usernames like
adminoruser123 - Quickly fix naming issues after site migrations
- Help clients personalize user accounts
- Improve login security with unique usernames
- WordPress 5.0+
- PHP 7.2+
- Admin-level access
- Fully sanitizes and validates inputs
- Checks current user capabilities before applying changes
- Reports or issues can be sent via GitHub or Security Policy
Crafted by Pritam Sonone
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🌐 Website
🎥 YouTube – Digital Pritam
👨🌾 Amhi Kastkar
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SmartUsername is open-sourced software licensed under the GPLv2 or later.
Plugin Slug:
smartusername
Tags: username, change username, user management, admin tools, security




