WordPress plugin comparison
Controlled Admin Access vs Remove admin menus by role
Controlled Admin Access
by Waseem Senjer
10K+ installs4.8
Remove admin menus by role
by manu225
8K+ installs4.4
At a glance
- Controlled Admin Access has more active installs: 10K+, against 8K+ for Remove admin menus by role.
- On a typical day, Controlled Admin Access is downloaded about 71 times, Remove admin menus by role about 29.
- Controlled Admin Access is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 45 reviews, against 4.4 from 14 reviews.
- Controlled Admin Access was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Aug 15, 2026 for Remove admin menus by role.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Controlled Admin Access has been around longer: since 2015, against 2016 for Remove admin menus by role.
Line by line
Controlled Admin Access leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Controlled Admin Access | Remove admin menus by role |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,766 | #2,421 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 8K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 5.4K | 877 |
| Rating | 4.8(45) | 4.4(14) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.86 | ×0.80 |
| Last release | 4 days ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 5.6 |
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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