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Export Users Free + Pro options

Export WordPress users to CSV or JSON

Export users to CSV, JSON or TXT with the fields you choose. Pro adds user meta such as billing details or membership fields.

Download free or read the Export Users docs

Free on WordPress.org. Pro adds the extra options listed below.

with extra Pro options
Free
settings to configure
3
developer hooks
12
updates since 2025
3
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Why you need Export Users

WordPress has no user export at all. Getting a member list into a spreadsheet or a mailing platform usually means a database query or another plugin.

What Export Users does

  • Three formats

    CSV, JSON or TXT.

  • Choose the fields

    Pick the user fields to include.

  • User meta

    Pro adds meta fields to the export.

Free and Pro options

What you can set in the free plugin, and what WP Extended Pro adds.

In the free plugin Free

  • Export Types Select available export types.
  • Default Fields Select fields to export.

Added by Pro Pro

  • Meta Fields Select meta fields to export.

Pro options unlock on any Pro plan, from $29 a year.

Where Export Users helps

  • A developer working late with WP Extended Code Snippets open across two monitors

    Member lists

    Export members for reporting or an email platform.

  • An account manager walking a client through WP Extended on a laptop in a café

    Backups and audits

    Keep a record of accounts and roles.

For developers

Export Users has 12 hooks for changing its behaviour per project, without editing the plugin.

All Export Users hooks
filter functions.php or a Code Snippet
add_filter( 'wpextended/export-users/can_export_self', function ( $value ) {
    // Return the value you want to use
    return $value;
} );
  • export-users/can_export_self
  • export-users/content_type
  • export-users/default_fields
  • export-users/excluded_meta_keys
  • export-users/export_data
  • export-users/field_{$field}_value
  • +6 more
★★★★★
“Previously I had to install multiple plugins for each feature of this plugin. Features I love: Export Users, Duplicate Pages & Posts, Insert Headers & Footers Snippets, Debug Mode, SVG Upload.”
Shahjahan Jewel WordPress.org review (opens in a new tab)

Recent changes

The latest updates to Export Users, from the WP Extended changelog.

Full changelog
  1. v3.1.0 22 Sept 2025
    • new

      Field and meta field selection options for user export.

    • new

      JSON and TXT export formats.

    • new

      Success/error notification added.

Export Users questions

Export Users documentation

Yes. Exporting is free. User meta in exports is part of WP Extended Pro.

Yes. CSV exports are escaped against formula injection.

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Get Export Users free

Export Users is in the free plugin on WordPress.org, alongside 34 other free modules you can switch on when you need them.

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