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[Authentication & Authorization](/categories/authentication) 4. / 5. fof/username-request ActiveFlarum-extension[Authentication & Authorization](/categories/authentication) fof/username-request ==================== Allow users to request new usernames 1.2.4(2y ago)726.2k—7.1%51MITPHPCI passing Since Aug 5Pushed 3mo ago2 watchersCompare [ Source](https://github.com/FriendsOfFlarum/username-request)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/fof/username-request)[ Docs](https://friendsofflarum.org)[ Fund](https://opencollective.com/fof/donate)[ RSS](/packages/fof-username-request/feed)WikiDiscussions 2.x Synced 1mo ago READMEChangelog (10)Dependencies (3)Versions (24)Used By (1) Username Request by FriendsOfFlarum =================================== [](#username-request-by-friendsofflarum) [![License](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/7013272bd27ece47364536a221edb554cd69683b68a46fc0ee96881174c4214c/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f62616467652f6c6963656e73652d4d49542d626c75652e737667)](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/7013272bd27ece47364536a221edb554cd69683b68a46fc0ee96881174c4214c/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f62616467652f6c6963656e73652d4d49542d626c75652e737667) [![Latest Stable Version](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/6ceb7e6926b5b73c01226fd908fdfec369898d9a0996db8ccd16f75ffcedc189/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f7061636b61676973742f762f666f662f757365726e616d652d726571756573742e737667)](https://packagist.org/packages/fof/username-request) [![OpenCollective](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/1903c197bb0307e60d6328653532b8a6b9890b898fbc92e314ab39d699491e74/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f62616467652f6f70656e636f6c6c6563746976652d666f662d626c75652e737667)](https://opencollective.com/fof/donate) A [Flarum](http://flarum.org) extension. Allows users to request new usernames which can be approved by moderators or admins. ### Usage [](#usage) In order for permissions to be honored correctly when using `flarum/nicknames`, be sure to set `Edit Own Nickname` to `admin` in that extension, and use the permissions provided by this extension instead. ### Installation [](#installation) Install with composer: ``` composer require fof/username-request:"*" ``` ### Updating [](#updating) ``` composer update fof/username-request ``` ### Links [](#links) [![](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/0902ec237d4d38955be6c93a043a27694eb59f49ab91e47022b86cee1892afce/68747470733a2f2f6f70656e636f6c6c6563746976652e636f6d2f666f662f646f6e6174652f627574746f6e4032782e706e673f636f6c6f723d626c7565)](https://opencollective.com/fof/donate) - [Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/fof/username-request) - [GitHub](https://github.com/FriendsOfFlarum/username-request) An extension by [FriendsOfFlarum](https://github.com/FriendsOfFlarum). ### Health Score 48 — FairBetter than 95% of packages Maintenance55 Moderate activity, may be stable Popularity35 Limited adoption so far Community25 Small or concentrated contributor base Maturity68 Established project with proven stability Bus Factor3 3 contributors hold 50%+ of commits How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window. **Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores. **Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement. **Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability. ### Release Activity Cadence Every ~108 days Recently: every ~204 days Total 23 Last Release 92d ago Major Versions 0.5.0 → 1.0.02021-05-23 1.x-dev → 2.0.0-beta.12026-02-15 ### Community Maintainers ![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/16573496?v=4)[IanM](/maintainers/imorland)[@imorland](https://github.com/imorland) ![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1630413?v=4)[Gregor Hammerschmidt](/maintainers/GreXXL)[@GreXXL](https://github.com/GreXXL) ![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/0538135c1debcef5602dce7ece027909cc832b7a6284ab9189a19aa8de98d60d?d=identicon)[clarkwinkelmann](/maintainers/clarkwinkelmann) ![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/1298cdc0b2402a1aa34fb75a254947d655e090d62bd0531311331d369cac934e?d=identicon)[datitisev](/maintainers/datitisev) --- Top Contributors [![imorland](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/16573496?v=4)](https://github.com/imorland "imorland (20 commits)")[![flarum-bot](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/39334649?v=4)](https://github.com/flarum-bot "flarum-bot (16 commits)")[![dependabot[bot]](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/in/29110?v=4)](https://github.com/dependabot[bot] "dependabot[bot] (8 commits)")[![KyrneDev](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/13856015?v=4)](https://github.com/KyrneDev "KyrneDev (8 commits)")[![Ralkage](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/2059356?v=4)](https://github.com/Ralkage "Ralkage (6 commits)")[![DavideIadeluca](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/146922689?v=4)](https://github.com/DavideIadeluca "DavideIadeluca (4 commits)")[![karaok491](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/72854852?v=4)](https://github.com/karaok491 "karaok491 (4 commits)")[![askvortsov1](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/38059171?v=4)](https://github.com/askvortsov1 "askvortsov1 (3 commits)")[![dsevillamartin](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/6401250?v=4)](https://github.com/dsevillamartin "dsevillamartin (3 commits)")[![iPurpl3x](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/18526076?v=4)](https://github.com/iPurpl3x "iPurpl3x (1 commits)")[![datlechin](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/56961917?v=4)](https://github.com/datlechin "datlechin (1 commits)")[![SychO9](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/20267363?v=4)](https://github.com/SychO9 "SychO9 (1 commits)") --- Tags flarumFriends of Flarum ### Embed Badge ![Health badge](/badges/fof-username-request/health.svg) ``` [![Health](https://phpackages.com/badges/fof-username-request/health.svg)](https://phpackages.com/packages/fof-username-request) ``` ### Alternatives [fof/oauth Allow users to log in with GitHub, Facebook, Google, Discord, GitLab, LinkedIn, and more! 50118.7k41](/packages/fof-oauth)[fof/user-bio Add a user bio to user profiles 2196.5k9](/packages/fof-user-bio)[fof/doorman Create invite codes for users to sign up and be assigned to a group 2537.2k2](/packages/fof-doorman)[fof/drafts Allow users to create post and discussion drafts 1771.1k5](/packages/fof-drafts)[maicol07/flarum-ext-sso SSO for Flarum 468.3k](/packages/maicol07-flarum-ext-sso)[fof/terms Ask users to accept terms of use before using the forum 1367.8k1](/packages/fof-terms) PHPackages © 2026 [Directory](/)[Categories](/categories)[Trending](/trending)[Changelog](/changelog)[Analyze](/analyze)