WordPress plugin comparison
Premmerce User Roles vs User Role Switcher
Premmerce User Roles
by Premmerce
600+ installs5.0
User Role Switcher
by Dhanendran Rajagopal
100+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Premmerce User Roles has more active installs: 600+, against 100+ for User Role Switcher.
- On a typical day, Premmerce User Roles is downloaded about 18 times, User Role Switcher about 8.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- Premmerce User Roles was updated more recently: Oct 31, 2026, against Jun 18, 2026 for User Role Switcher.
- Premmerce User Roles is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for User Role Switcher.
- Premmerce User Roles has been around longer: since 2017, against 2020 for User Role Switcher.
Line by line
Premmerce User Roles leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Premmerce User Roles | User Role Switcher |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #8,168 | #15,561 |
| Active installs | 600+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 658 | 177 |
| Rating | 5.0(2) | 5.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.58 | ×0.39 |
| Last release | 10 days ago | 4 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 7.4 |
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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