WordPress plugin comparison
PublishPress Capabilities vs Editorial Access Manager
PublishPress Capabilities
by PublishPress
90K+ installs4.7
Editorial Access Manager
by Taylor Lovett
90+ installs4.9
At a glance
- PublishPress Capabilities has more active installs: 90K+, against 90+ for Editorial Access Manager.
- On a typical day, PublishPress Capabilities is downloaded about 1,157 times, Editorial Access Manager about 2.
- Editorial Access Manager is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 8 reviews, against 4.7 from 144 reviews.
- PublishPress Capabilities was updated more recently: Oct 14, 2026, against Mar 18, 2017 for Editorial Access Manager.
- PublishPress Capabilities is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.9.35 for Editorial Access Manager.
- PublishPress Capabilities has been around longer: since 2012, against 2014 for Editorial Access Manager.
Line by line
PublishPress Capabilities leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | PublishPress Capabilities | Editorial Access Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #465 | #17,380 |
| Active installs | 90K+ | 90+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 68.3K | 37 |
| Rating | 4.7(144) | 4.9(8) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 4.9.35 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.61 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 26 days ago | 9 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2.5 | – |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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