WordPress plugin comparison
Simple User Avatar vs User Role Blocker
Simple User Avatar
by Matteo Manna
20K+ installs4.6
User Role Blocker
by captainhaddock
Fewer than 10 installs
At a glance
- Simple User Avatar has more active installs: 20K+, against fewer than 10 for User Role Blocker.
- On a typical day, Simple User Avatar is downloaded about 352 times, User Role Blocker about 1.
- User Role Blocker has no reviews yet.
- Simple User Avatar was updated more recently: Nov 2, 2026, against Mar 4, 2021 for User Role Blocker.
- Simple User Avatar is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.6.23 for User Role Blocker.
- Simple User Avatar has been around longer: since 2017, against 2020 for User Role Blocker.
Line by line
Simple User Avatar leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Simple User Avatar | User Role Blocker |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,306 | #64,765 |
| Active installs | 20K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 17.6K | 33 |
| Rating | 4.6(19) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 5.6.23 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.91 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 7 days ago | 5 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 | 5.6 |
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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