WordPress plugin comparison
Members vs Privilege Menu
At a glance
- Members has more active installs: 300K+, against 1K+ for Privilege Menu.
- On a typical day, Members is downloaded about 9,996 times, Privilege Menu about 10.
- Privilege Menu is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 7 reviews, against 4.9 from 1,281 reviews.
- Members was updated more recently: Oct 30, 2026, against Feb 18, 2019 for Privilege Menu.
- Members is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.0.31 for Privilege Menu.
- Members has been around longer: since 2009, against 2014 for Privilege Menu.
Line by line
Members leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Members |  Privilege Menu |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #184 | #5,497 |
| Active installs | 300K+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 467.9K | 247 |
| Rating | 4.9(1.3K) | 5.0(7) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 5.0.31 |
| Search multiplier | ×3.22 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 9 days ago | 7 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 | – |
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