WordPress plugin comparison

Membership & User Roles for WooCommerce (Automatic Role Changer) vs Subscriptions for WooCommerce

Membership & User Roles for WooCommerce (Automatic Role Changer)

by David Marín Carreño (DaveFX)

300+ installs4.3

Subscriptions for WooCommerce

by WP Swings

10K+ installs4.5

At a glance

Subscriptions for WooCommerce has more active installs: 10K+, against 300+ for Membership & User Roles for WooCommerce (Automatic Role Changer).
On a typical day, Subscriptions for WooCommerce is downloaded about 311 times, Membership & User Roles for WooCommerce (Automatic Role Changer) about 23.
Subscriptions for WooCommerce is rated higher: 4.5 out of 5 from 180 reviews, against 4.3 from 6 reviews.
Subscriptions for WooCommerce was updated more recently: Oct 29, 2026, against Oct 8, 2026 for Membership & User Roles for WooCommerce (Automatic Role Changer).
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Membership & User Roles for WooCommerce (Automatic Role Changer) has been around longer: since 2020, against 2021 for Subscriptions for WooCommerce.

Subscriptions for WooCommerce leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Membership & User Roles for WooCommerce (Automatic Role Changer)	Subscriptions for WooCommerce
Popular rank	#9,958	#1,907
Active installs	300+	10K+
Downloads, last 30 days	725	11.6K
Rating	4.3(6)	4.5(180)
Support threads resolved	–	80%
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.47	×1.32
Last release	1 month ago	12 days ago
Requires PHP	8.0	7.4

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