WordPress plugin comparison
Gab vs User Role Editor
Gab
by Gabriele Iacovone
Fewer than 10 installs5.0
User Role Editor
by Vladimir Garagulya
700K+ installs4.5
At a glance
- User Role Editor has more active installs: 700K+, against fewer than 10 for Gab.
- On a typical day, User Role Editor is downloaded about 13,938 times, Gab about 2.
- Gab is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 4.5 from 288 reviews.
- User Role Editor was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against Feb 27, 2025 for Gab.
- User Role Editor is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.2, against 6.7.11 for Gab.
- User Role Editor has been around longer: since 2010, against 2025 for Gab.
Line by line
User Role Editor leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Gab | User Role Editor |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #70,873 | #90 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 700K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 32 | 534.7K |
| Rating | 5.0(3) | 4.5(288) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 50% |
| Tested up to | 6.7.11 | 7.2 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.02 | ×1.84 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 6 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 8.2 |
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