WordPress plugin comparison

Simple Restrict vs Products Restricted Users for WooCommerce

Simple Restrict

by WP Chill

1K+ installs4.9

Products Restricted Users for WooCommerce

by Javier Carazo

400+ installs4.3

At a glance

Simple Restrict has more active installs: 1K+, against 400+ for Products Restricted Users for WooCommerce.
On a typical day, Simple Restrict is downloaded about 21 times, Products Restricted Users for WooCommerce about 16.
Simple Restrict is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 15 reviews, against 4.3 from 6 reviews.
Products Restricted Users for WooCommerce was updated more recently: Oct 9, 2026, against Jul 15, 2026 for Simple Restrict.
Products Restricted Users for WooCommerce is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Simple Restrict.
Simple Restrict has been around longer: since 2016, against 2019 for Products Restricted Users for WooCommerce.

Simple Restrict leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Simple Restrict	Products Restricted Users for WooCommerce
Popular rank	#6,458	#9,695
Active installs	1K+	400+
Downloads, last 30 days	449	619
Rating	4.9(15)	4.3(6)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	7.0.8	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.62	×0.49
Last release	3 months ago	1 month ago
Requires PHP	–	–

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