Bulk User Management
A plugin that lets you manage users across all your sites from one place on a multisite install.
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Bulk User Management shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 30+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 14 years ago, and scores 31/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (30+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 14 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 3.4 (latest is 7.1)
How does it stack up?
Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & support
Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where Bulk User Management stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| admin | >100 |
| bulk | >100 |
| users | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 5 from 1 reviews
About Bulk User Management
From the official readme · v1.1Description
A plugin that lets you manage users across all your sites from one place on a multisite install.
If you’d like to check out the code and contribute, join us on GitHub. Pull requests are more than welcome!
Installation
- Upload the
bulk-user-managementfolder to your plugins directory (e.g./wp-content/plugins/) - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
The following filters will let you customize the plugin:
bulk_user_management_blogs– array of sites that can be managedbulk_user_management_parent_page– sets parent pagebulk_user_management_admin_users– array of users by id that the plugin is active forbulk_user_management_admins_by_username– array of users by username that the plugin is active for
Changelog
1.1
- Adds a screen option for number of users per page
- Makes it more obvious when an ajax action is loading
- Doesn’t allow current user to remove themself
1.0.1
- Fix fatal error in PHP 5.2
1.0
- Initial Release
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FAQ
Bulk User Management: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Sep 28, 2026
Is Bulk User Management free?
Yes. Bulk User Management is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Bulk User Management safe to use in 2026?
Bulk User Management shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 30+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 14 years ago, and scores 31/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Bulk User Management?
Bulk User Management is active on 30+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 23,355 times since it launched in July 2012. It was downloaded 182 times in the last 30 days.
Does Bulk User Management work with WordPress 7.1?
Bulk User Management is officially tested up to WordPress 3.4.2, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was Bulk User Management last updated?
The latest version, 1.1, was released on August 3, 2012 (14 years ago).
Who makes Bulk User Management?
Bulk User Management is developed and maintained by Josh Betz.
What are the best alternatives to Bulk User Management?
The most popular alternatives to Bulk User Management are Loginizer (1M+ installs), Redux Framework (900K+ installs) and Admin Menu Editor (300K+ installs).
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