WordPress plugin comparison
Get User Role vs HM Multiple Roles
At a glance
- HM Multiple Roles has more active installs: 1K+, against 10+ for Get User Role.
- On a typical day, HM Multiple Roles is downloaded about 25 times, Get User Role about 1.
- Get User Role has no reviews yet.
- HM Multiple Roles was updated more recently: Oct 15, 2026, against Nov 25, 2012 for Get User Role.
- HM Multiple Roles is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.4.2 for Get User Role.
- Get User Role has been around longer: since 2012, against 2021 for HM Multiple Roles.
Line by line
HM Multiple Roles leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Get User Role |  HM Multiple Roles |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #41,656 | #5,332 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 18 | 542 |
| Rating | No ratings | 3.6(5) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 3.4.2 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.53 |
| Last release | 14 years ago | 26 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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