WordPress plugin comparison
User Role Editor vs WP Editor Comments Plus
User Role Editor
by Vladimir Garagulya
700K+ installs4.5
WP Editor Comments Plus
by Neosnc
100+ installs4.6
At a glance
- User Role Editor has more active installs: 700K+, against 100+ for WP Editor Comments Plus.
- On a typical day, User Role Editor is downloaded about 14,623 times, WP Editor Comments Plus about 8.
- WP Editor Comments Plus is rated higher: 4.6 out of 5 from 5 reviews, against 4.5 from 288 reviews.
- User Role Editor was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against May 6, 2021 for WP Editor Comments Plus.
- User Role Editor is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.2, against 4.5.33 for WP Editor Comments Plus.
- User Role Editor has been around longer: since 2010, against 2016 for WP Editor Comments Plus.
Line by line
User Role Editor leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | User Role Editor | WP Editor Comments Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #90 | #13,055 |
| Active installs | 700K+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 529.4K | 212 |
| Rating | 4.5(288) | 4.6(5) |
| Support threads resolved | 50% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.2 | 4.5.33 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.84 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 5 days ago | 5 years 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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