by khan.shabnam 4 (4 reviews)

Enhanced User Search

Name: Enhanced User Search
Rating: 4.0 (4 reviews)
Author: khan.shabnam

Search WordPress users by name, username, email, display name and safe custom user fields automatically.

Enhanced User Search ranks #16,485 among WordPress.org plugins with 100+ active installations, is #92 of 628 in the Multisite category, a 4/5 rating from 4 reviews, and was last updated Aug 14, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 7 (Current: 7.1)

v2.0.0 Current Version v2.0.0

Updated 1 month ago Last Update on 14 Aug, 2026

Refreshed 12 hours ago Last Refreshed on

#92 of 628 in Multisite Top 25% by installs

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Active Installs

100+

+9.9%

KW Avg Position

74.8

1 better

Downloads

1.3K

+1 today

Support Resolved

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Rating

80%

Review 4 out of 5

4 (4 reviews)

Next Milestone 200

Total Progress 20%

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Reviews & Ratings

4.0

4 reviews

Overall 80%

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Plugin Details

Version: 2.0.0
Last Updated: Aug 14, 2026
Requires WP: 6.4+
Tested Up To: 7
PHP Version: 7.4 or higher
Author: khan.shabnam

Support & Rating

Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4
Reviews: 4
Support Threads: 0
Resolved: 0%

Keywords

admin users custom user fields multisite user management user search

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TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WordPress administrators who manage user accounts, including those running large user bases, membership sites, or multisite networks. It solves the problem of the default WordPress admin search being limited to username and email by allowing searches by first name, last name, username, or email address.

Search by first name
Search by last name
Search by username
Search by email address
Integrates with WordPress user search
Multisite network support
No configuration required

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Enhanced User Search

No. Enhanced searching works automatically after activation.

Yes. For example: Charles King The first and last names can be stored in separate WordPress user fields.

No. Both Charles King and King Charles can match a user containing both names.

Multiple words use AND matching by default. Every word must match somewhere in the user's searchable information.

Yes. For example, Charles AND King returns users matching both terms.

Yes. For example, Charles OR Chuck returns users matching either term.

Yes. Safe custom user-meta fields are searched automatically without configuration.

Yes, provided that the information is stored as WordPress user metadata and its field name is not excluded for security reasons.

No. WordPress password hashes are not included in the search. Common password, session, authentication, token, capability and other security-related metadata is also excluded.

No. Custom fields are used only to identify matching users. Their values are not added to the Users screen.