WordPress plugin comparison
Simple User Locking vs WPFront User Role Editor
Simple User Locking
by Blackbam
Fewer than 10 installs5.0
WPFront User Role Editor
by Syam Mohan
30K+ installs4.5
At a glance
- WPFront User Role Editor has more active installs: 30K+, against fewer than 10 for Simple User Locking.
- On a typical day, WPFront User Role Editor is downloaded about 178 times, Simple User Locking about 1.
- Simple User Locking is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.5 from 65 reviews.
- WPFront User Role Editor was updated more recently: Aug 19, 2026, against Jul 4, 2019 for Simple User Locking.
- WPFront User Role Editor is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.2.30 for Simple User Locking.
- WPFront User Role Editor has been around longer: since 2014, against 2019 for Simple User Locking.
Line by line
WPFront User Role Editor leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Simple User Locking | WPFront User Role Editor |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #60,902 | #978 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 30K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 32 | 5.3K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.5(65) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 5.2.30 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.95 |
| Last release | 7 years ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 7.0 |
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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