WordPress plugin comparison
Custom Access Roles vs RoleMaster Suite
Custom Access Roles
by Room 34 Creative Services, LLC
200+ installs5.0
RoleMaster Suite
by Pixar Labs
600+ installs3.7
At a glance
- RoleMaster Suite has more active installs: 600+, against 200+ for Custom Access Roles.
- On a typical day, RoleMaster Suite is downloaded about 18 times, Custom Access Roles about 8.
- Custom Access Roles is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 3.7 from 3 reviews.
- RoleMaster Suite was updated more recently: Sep 17, 2026, against Jul 11, 2026 for Custom Access Roles.
- RoleMaster Suite is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Custom Access Roles.
- Custom Access Roles has been around longer: since 2016, against 2024 for RoleMaster Suite.
Line by line
RoleMaster Suite leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Custom Access Roles | RoleMaster Suite |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #12,902 | #8,046 |
| Active installs | 200+ | 600+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 209 | 539 |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 3.7(3) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.46 | ×0.50 |
| Last release | 4 months ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6.0 | 7.0 |
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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