WordPress plugin comparison
User Role Editor vs WPFront User Role Editor
User Role Editor
by Vladimir Garagulya
700K+ installs4.5
WPFront User Role Editor
by Syam Mohan
30K+ installs4.5
At a glance
- User Role Editor has more active installs: 700K+, against 30K+ for WPFront User Role Editor.
- On a typical day, User Role Editor is downloaded about 13,938 times, WPFront User Role Editor about 178.
- Both are rated 4.5 out of 5.
- User Role Editor was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against Aug 19, 2026 for WPFront User Role Editor.
- User Role Editor is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.2, against 7.1.4 for WPFront User Role Editor.
- User Role Editor has been around longer: since 2010, against 2014 for WPFront User Role Editor.
Line by line
User Role Editor leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | User Role Editor | WPFront User Role Editor |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #90 | #978 |
| Active installs | 700K+ | 30K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 541K | 5.5K |
| Rating | 4.5(288) | 4.5(65) |
| Support threads resolved | 50% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.2 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.84 | ×0.95 |
| Last release | 6 days ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.2 | 7.0 |
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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