WordPress plugin comparison
Disable User Login vs User Role Editor
Disable User Login
by Saint Systems
6K+ installs5.0
User Role Editor
by Vladimir Garagulya
700K+ installs4.5
At a glance
- User Role Editor has more active installs: 700K+, against 6K+ for Disable User Login.
- On a typical day, User Role Editor is downloaded about 13,938 times, Disable User Login about 59.
- Disable User Login is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews, against 4.5 from 288 reviews.
- User Role Editor was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against Apr 3, 2026 for Disable User Login.
- User Role Editor resolves more of its support threads: 50% in the last two months, against 0% for Disable User Login.
- User Role Editor is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.2, against 6.9.11 for Disable User Login.
- User Role Editor has been around longer: since 2010, against 2019 for Disable User Login.
Line by line
User Role Editor leads on 7 of 8 comparable lines.
| Metric | Disable User Login | User Role Editor |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,820 | #90 |
| Active installs | 6K+ | 700K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.5K | 541K |
| Rating | 5.0(6) | 4.5(288) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 50% |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 7.2 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.67 | ×1.84 |
| Last release | 7 months ago | 6 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 8.2 |
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