WordPress plugin comparison
User Access Shortcodes vs WP User Defaults
At a glance
- User Access Shortcodes has more active installs: 1K+, against 10+ for WP User Defaults.
- On a typical day, User Access Shortcodes is downloaded about 14 times, WP User Defaults about 1.
- WP User Defaults has no reviews yet.
- User Access Shortcodes was updated more recently: Jan 29, 2026, against Dec 21, 2009 for WP User Defaults.
- User Access Shortcodes is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 2.9.2 for WP User Defaults.
- WP User Defaults has been around longer: since 2009, against 2014 for User Access Shortcodes.
Line by line
User Access Shortcodes leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  User Access Shortcodes |  WP User Defaults |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #5,545 | #38,723 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 317 | 18 |
| Rating | 4.9(13) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 2.9.2 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.45 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 9 months ago | 17 years ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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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