WordPress plugin comparison
Averroes vs User Role Editor
At a glance
- User Role Editor has more active installs: 700K+, against 10+ for Averroes.
- On a typical day, User Role Editor is downloaded about 14,623 times, Averroes about 1.
- User Role Editor is rated higher: 4.5 out of 5 from 288 reviews, against 3.8 from 4 reviews.
- User Role Editor was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against Aug 9, 2018 for Averroes.
- User Role Editor is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.2, against 4.9.35 for Averroes.
- User Role Editor has been around longer: since 2010, against 2018 for Averroes.
Line by line
User Role Editor leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Averroes |  User Role Editor |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #38,386 | #90 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 700K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 25 | 526.9K |
| Rating | 3.8(4) | 4.5(288) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 50% |
| Tested up to | 4.9.35 | 7.2 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.84 |
| Last release | 8 years ago | 6 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.2.4 | 8.2 |
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