Highland Software Custom Role Manager
v1.0.6by jgrodgers · updated 5 days ago
Manage multiple user roles, create custom roles, and control capabilities with an intuitive role builder.
- Rank
- #70,670
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 3
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.1K
- 1,073 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Highland Software Custom Role Manager at a glance
Highland Software Custom Role Manager is a WordPress plugin by jgrodgers with fewer than 10 active installs, the #70,670 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.6 came out on Nov 4, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 13 plugins tagged “role manager”, it ranks #12. It was first released in 2026.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats72 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Highland Software Custom Role Manager |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 3 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 3 · -40.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 5 |
Rank over time
#70,670 · down 5,270 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #70,670 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #59,247 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #67,132 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #67,894 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #54,860 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #62,781 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #69,698 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #65,400 |
Growth %
Average -3.85% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | +50.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -60.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +33.33% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -50.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +50.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +100.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -60.00% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Judged on Nov 11, 2026
- Tested up to 7.0.8 → 7.1.4
- Released 1.0.6 (was 1.0.5)
- Rank #69698 → #67132
- Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.6
- Requires WordPress
- 5.4
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.2
- First released
- Apr 25, 2026
- Last updated
- Nov 4, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Highland Software Custom Role Manager
How many websites use Highland Software Custom Role Manager?
Highland Software Custom Role Manager is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #70,670 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Highland Software Custom Role Manager been downloaded?
1,073 times in total since 2026. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was Highland Software Custom Role Manager last updated?
Version 1.0.6 came out on Nov 4, 2026 (5 days ago).
Is Highland Software Custom Role Manager compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is Highland Software Custom Role Manager still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 5 days ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Highland Software Custom Role Manager have?
No one has reviewed Highland Software Custom Role Manager on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Highland Software Custom Role Manager?
The plugins most like Highland Software Custom Role Manager, by the tags they share, are PublishPress Capabilities (90K+), Digages Role Manager (30+) and Members (300K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 3 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 1.1K |
| Author | jgrodgers |
| First released | Apr 25, 2026 |
| Version | 1.0.6 |
| Requires WP | 5.4 |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 |
| Last updated | Nov 4, 2026 |
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