WordPress plugin comparison
Groups vs Remove Dashboard Access
At a glance
- Remove Dashboard Access has more active installs: 30K+, against 10K+ for Groups.
- On a typical day, Groups is downloaded about 213 times, Remove Dashboard Access about 169.
- Groups is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 382 reviews, against 4.6 from 78 reviews.
- Groups was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against May 22, 2026 for Remove Dashboard Access.
- Groups is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Remove Dashboard Access.
- Remove Dashboard Access has been around longer: since 2011, against 2012 for Groups.
Line by line
Groups leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Groups |  Remove Dashboard Access |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,737 | #993 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 30K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 9.4K | 4.9K |
| Rating | 4.8(382) | 4.6(78) |
| Support threads resolved | 80% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.36 | ×0.96 |
| Last release | 5 days ago | 5 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 5.3 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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