WordPress plugin comparison
RoleGuard vs Temporary Access for users
At a glance
- Temporary Access for users has more active installs: 20+, against 10+ for RoleGuard.
- RoleGuard was updated more recently: Mar 17, 2026, against Jul 6, 2020 for Temporary Access for users.
- RoleGuard is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 5.4.25 for Temporary Access for users.
- Temporary Access for users has been around longer: since 2017, against 2026 for RoleGuard.
Line by line
Level: each leads on 3 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  RoleGuard |  Temporary Access for users |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #31,581 | #25,581 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 20+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 38 | 53 |
| Rating | No ratings | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 5.4.25 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.10 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 7 months ago | 6 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 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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