WordPress plugin comparison
Snow Monkey Editor vs User Role Editor
Snow Monkey Editor
by Takashi Kitajima
30K+ installs4.0
User Role Editor
by Vladimir Garagulya
700K+ installs4.5
At a glance
- User Role Editor has more active installs: 700K+, against 30K+ for Snow Monkey Editor.
- On a typical day, User Role Editor is downloaded about 13,938 times, Snow Monkey Editor about 238.
- User Role Editor is rated higher: 4.5 out of 5 from 288 reviews, against 4.0 from 5 reviews.
- User Role Editor was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against Oct 28, 2026 for Snow Monkey Editor.
- User Role Editor is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.2, against 7.1.4 for Snow Monkey Editor.
- User Role Editor has been around longer: since 2010, against 2020 for Snow Monkey Editor.
Line by line
User Role Editor leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Snow Monkey Editor | User Role Editor |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,068 | #90 |
| Active installs | 30K+ | 700K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 15.2K | 541K |
| Rating | 4.0(5) | 4.5(288) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 50% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.2 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.89 | ×1.84 |
| Last release | 13 days ago | 6 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 8.2 |
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