WordPress plugin comparison
Hide for group (roles) vs WP Hide & Security Enhancer
Hide for group (roles)
by maffay
10+ installs5.0
WP Hide & Security Enhancer
by nsp-code
50K+ installs4.3
At a glance
- WP Hide & Security Enhancer has more active installs: 50K+, against 10+ for Hide for group (roles).
- On a typical day, WP Hide & Security Enhancer is downloaded about 297 times, Hide for group (roles) about 1.
- Hide for group (roles) is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.3 from 275 reviews.
- WP Hide & Security Enhancer was updated more recently: Sep 23, 2026, against Sep 6, 2014 for Hide for group (roles).
- WP Hide & Security Enhancer is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.0.38 for Hide for group (roles).
- Hide for group (roles) has been around longer: since 2014, against 2015 for WP Hide & Security Enhancer.
Line by line
WP Hide & Security Enhancer leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Hide for group (roles) | WP Hide & Security Enhancer |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #46,979 | #758 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 50K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 20 | 10K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.3(275) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 75% |
| Tested up to | 4.0.38 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.44 |
| Last release | 12 years ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.4 |
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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