WordPress plugin comparison
User Role Editor vs WP Super Edit
At a glance
- User Role Editor has more active installs: 700K+, against 2K+ for WP Super Edit.
- On a typical day, User Role Editor is downloaded about 14,623 times, WP Super Edit about 15.
- User Role Editor is rated higher: 4.5 out of 5 from 288 reviews, against 3.7 from 18 reviews.
- User Role Editor was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against Mar 7, 2020 for WP Super Edit.
- User Role Editor is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.2, against 5.4.0 for WP Super Edit.
- WP Super Edit has been around longer: since 2007, against 2010 for User Role Editor.
Line by line
User Role Editor leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  User Role Editor |  WP Super Edit |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #90 | #5,030 |
| Active installs | 700K+ | 2K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 526.9K | 277 |
| Rating | 4.5(288) | 3.7(18) |
| Support threads resolved | 50% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.2 | 5.4.0 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.84 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 5 days ago | 6 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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