WordPress plugin comparison
Three Column Screen Layout vs User Role Editor
Three Column Screen Layout
by Chad Hovell
1K+ installs3.8
User Role Editor
by Vladimir Garagulya
700K+ installs4.5
At a glance
- User Role Editor has more active installs: 700K+, against 1K+ for Three Column Screen Layout.
- On a typical day, User Role Editor is downloaded about 13,938 times, Three Column Screen Layout about 11.
- User Role Editor is rated higher: 4.5 out of 5 from 288 reviews, against 3.8 from 16 reviews.
- User Role Editor was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against Dec 12, 2016 for Three Column Screen Layout.
- User Role Editor is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.2, against 4.7.39 for Three Column Screen Layout.
- User Role Editor has been around longer: since 2010, against 2013 for Three Column Screen Layout.
Line by line
User Role Editor leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Three Column Screen Layout | User Role Editor |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #5,513 | #90 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 700K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 273 | 541K |
| Rating | 3.8(16) | 4.5(288) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 50% |
| Tested up to | 4.7.39 | 7.2 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.84 |
| Last release | 10 years ago | 6 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 8.2 |
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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