WordPress plugin comparison
Role Based Help Notes vs Simple User Avatar
Role Based Help Notes
by Justin Fletcher
10+ installs4.6
Simple User Avatar
by Matteo Manna
20K+ installs4.6
At a glance
- Simple User Avatar has more active installs: 20K+, against 10+ for Role Based Help Notes.
- On a typical day, Simple User Avatar is downloaded about 397 times, Role Based Help Notes about 3.
- Both are rated 4.6 out of 5.
- Simple User Avatar was updated more recently: Nov 2, 2026, against Sep 24, 2024 for Role Based Help Notes.
- Simple User Avatar is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.6.11 for Role Based Help Notes.
- Role Based Help Notes has been around longer: since 2013, against 2017 for Simple User Avatar.
Line by line
Simple User Avatar leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Role Based Help Notes | Simple User Avatar |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #34,371 | #1,306 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 66 | 17.4K |
| Rating | 4.6(10) | 4.6(19) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 6.6.11 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.03 | ×0.91 |
| Last release | 2 years ago | 7 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.4 | 8.0 |
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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