Best change user role plugins for WordPress
The most popular change user role plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Email on Changing User Role leads with 10+ active installs, ahead of WP User Admin (fewer than 10). All 2 plugins tagged “change user role” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 2 change user role plugins
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Email on Changing User RoleThe most installed change user role plugin, with 10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.5.33.
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WP User AdminFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 4 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.0.18.
All 2 plugins tagged “change user role”
Email on Changing User Role
Down in the last 7 days:13,069#48,383by Arshad Hussain10 years ago
This plugin is used to send email notification to those users whose role is changed by admin.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
WP User Admin
Down in the last 7 days:9,456#73,154by WP Republic4 years ago
WP User Admin will feature a set of tools dedicated to WordPress administrators aiming to make their daily routine easier and safer to work with.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day