WordPress plugin comparison
User Role Blocker vs WP User Avatars
User Role Blocker
by captainhaddock
Fewer than 10 installs
WP User Avatars
by John James Jacoby
20K+ installs4.5
At a glance
- WP User Avatars has more active installs: 20K+, against fewer than 10 for User Role Blocker.
- On a typical day, WP User Avatars is downloaded about 180 times, User Role Blocker about 1.
- User Role Blocker has no reviews yet.
- WP User Avatars was updated more recently: Oct 15, 2026, against Mar 4, 2021 for User Role Blocker.
- WP User Avatars is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.6.23 for User Role Blocker.
- WP User Avatars has been around longer: since 2015, against 2020 for User Role Blocker.
Line by line
WP User Avatars leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | User Role Blocker | WP User Avatars |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #64,765 | #1,296 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 33 | 13.6K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.5(29) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 5.6.23 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.90 |
| Last release | 5 years ago | 25 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 7.4 |
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