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Custom Access Roles

v2.1.3

by Room 34 Creative Services, LLC · updated 4 months ago

Create custom roles with editing capability for only specific pages, categories and post types.

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Rank
#12,857
Up25 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 217
200+ reported · High
Total downloads
7.6K
7,553 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
1 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +40% (30d)·Toward 300+ · ETA ~29d

Custom Access Roles at a glance

Custom Access Roles is a WordPress plugin by Room 34 Creative Services, LLC with 200+ active installs, the #12,857 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 8 times, 40% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 2.1.3 came out on Jul 11, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. Among the 26 plugins tagged “editing”, it ranks #6. It was first released in 2016.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

210 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Custom Access Roles Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.051015Oct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 25Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateCustom Access Roles
Nov 8, 20269
Nov 7, 20265
Nov 6, 202610
Nov 5, 20264
Nov 4, 20267
Nov 3, 20269
Nov 2, 202611
Nov 1, 20266
Oct 31, 20264
Oct 30, 20261
Oct 29, 20267
Oct 28, 20268
Oct 27, 202611
Oct 26, 20269
Oct 25, 20265
Oct 24, 20267
Oct 23, 20263
Oct 22, 20266
Oct 21, 20266
Oct 20, 20265
Oct 19, 20269
Oct 18, 202618
Oct 17, 20267
Oct 16, 20265
Oct 15, 20266
Oct 14, 20267
Oct 13, 20266
Oct 12, 20264
Oct 11, 20267
Oct 10, 20268

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 217 · -3.6% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.215220225Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 2026217
Nov 8, 2026216
Nov 7, 2026217
Nov 5, 2026213
Nov 4, 2026214
Nov 3, 2026221
Nov 2, 2026221
Nov 1, 2026223
Oct 31, 2026221
Oct 30, 2026222
Oct 29, 2026224
Oct 28, 2026222
Oct 27, 2026225

Rank over time

#12,857 · down 168 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#12.6K#12.8K#13KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#12,857
Nov 8, 2026#12,882
Nov 7, 2026#12,848
Nov 6, 2026#12,848
Nov 5, 2026#13,021
Nov 4, 2026#12,976
Nov 3, 2026#12,731
Nov 2, 2026#12,709
Nov 1, 2026#12,640
Oct 31, 2026#12,697
Oct 30, 2026#12,683
Oct 29, 2026#12,627
Oct 28, 2026#12,694
Oct 27, 2026#12,689

Growth %

Average -0.28% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-2%0%2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026+0.46%
Nov 8, 2026-0.46%
Nov 7, 2026+0.94%
Nov 5, 2026-0.47%
Nov 4, 2026-3.17%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026-0.90%
Nov 1, 2026+0.91%
Oct 31, 2026-0.45%
Oct 30, 2026-0.89%
Oct 29, 2026+0.90%
Oct 28, 2026-1.33%

Active installs band

200+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.190200210Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026200+
Nov 8, 2026200+
Nov 7, 2026200+
Nov 6, 2026200+
Nov 5, 2026200+
Nov 4, 2026200+
Nov 3, 2026200+
Nov 2, 2026200+
Nov 1, 2026200+
Oct 31, 2026200+
Oct 30, 2026200+
Oct 29, 2026200+
Oct 28, 2026200+
Oct 27, 2026200+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #12694 → #13021Downloads +0%
    • Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v2.1100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.1.3
Requires WordPress
4.0
Tested up to
7.0.8
Requires PHP
5.6.0
First released
Aug 4, 2016
Last updated
Jul 11, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Custom Access Roles

How many websites use Custom Access Roles?

Custom Access Roles is active on 200+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #12,857 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Custom Access Roles been downloaded?

7,553 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 8 times. See download stats

When was Custom Access Roles last updated?

Version 2.1.3 came out on Jul 11, 2026 (3 months ago).

Is Custom Access Roles compatible with the latest WordPress?

It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.

Is Custom Access Roles still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 3 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Custom Access Roles have?

5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Custom Access Roles?

The plugins most like Custom Access Roles, by the tags they share, are Members (300K+), PublishPress Capabilities (90K+) and Digages Role Manager (30+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

1 reviews

  • 5 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★

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Custom Access Roles
Estimated installs≈ 217
Reported installs200+
Rating5.0
Reviews1
Total downloads7.6K
AuthorRoom 34 Creative Services, LLC
First releasedAug 4, 2016
Version2.1.3
Requires WP4.0
Requires PHP5.6.0
Last updatedJul 11, 2026

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