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WordPress plugin comparison

Foliopress WYSIWYG vs User Role Editor

At a glance

  • User Role Editor has more active installs: 700K+, against 200+ for Foliopress WYSIWYG.
  • On a typical day, User Role Editor is downloaded about 12,969 times, Foliopress WYSIWYG about 7.
  • User Role Editor is rated higher: 4.5 out of 5 from 288 reviews, against 4.0 from 8 reviews.
  • User Role Editor was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against May 5, 2026 for Foliopress WYSIWYG.
  • User Role Editor is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.2, against 6.7.11 for Foliopress WYSIWYG.
  • Foliopress WYSIWYG has been around longer: since 2009, against 2010 for User Role Editor.

Line by line

User Role Editor leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.

MetricFoliopress WYSIWYGUser Role Editor
Popular rank#12,863#90
Active installs200+700K+
Downloads, last 30 days128546.5K
Rating4.0(8)4.5(288)
Support threads resolved–50%
Tested up to6.7.117.2
Search multiplier×0.28×1.84
Last release6 months ago7 days ago
Requires PHP–8.2

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