Best roles plugins for WordPress

Multisite User Role Sync

Up in the last 7 days:1,969#45,622

by Shawn10 years ago

Automatically add users to peer blogs in a multisite network.

Members Multisite User Roles Sync

Up in the last 7 days:1,121#45,706

by Jeffrey van Rossum10 years ago

This is a simple Multisite add-on for Justin Tadlock's Members plugin, which synchronizes user (multiple) roles on all network sites.

Debug Bar Roles and Capabilities

Down in the last 7 days:11,134#46,064

by Matthew Boynes12 years ago

A simple add-on for Debug Bar that tabulates all roles and capabilities

Titanium Nav Menu Roles & Visibility Rules

Down in the last 7 days:5,608#46,179

by Admin Plugins1 month ago

Turn your WordPress menu into smart navigation. Show the right links to the right people.

Simple Restrict Content

Down in the last 7 days:381#46,271

by DanielRiera6 years ago

Restrict the content of all WordPress, just select the roles that can access that post, page, custom post type, product ... etc.

Personal Library

Down in the last 7 days:7,956#46,301

by derekheld11 years ago

Restricts users to managing/using their own attachments only.

Role Based Access Manager

Down in the last 7 days:1,231#46,317

by muis IT5 years ago

Role Based Access Management for Media files (attachments).

Conditional Logic Solutions (CLS)

#47,976

by irenem11 years ago

The complete control solution for wordpress powered site.

Rektification Role Manager for Discord

#50,118

by Rektification7 days ago

Sell access to Discord roles through WooCommerce.

SnippetDesk Role Access

Down in the last 7 days:3,509#53,362

by rat77581 month ago

Choose which user roles can see and edit each custom post type in the WordPress admin.

EHx Members

Up in the last 7 days:2,820#53,789

by EH Studio1 year ago

The EHx Members plugin is a powerful tool designed to simplify and streamline the user registration process on your WordPress site.

Sawir Role Capabilities Manager

Up in the last 7 days:19,474#54,122

by Ricardo Sawir4 days ago

Create custom user roles and manage capabilities for new and existing WordPress roles.

Papy3D Menu Visibility

Down in the last 7 days:794#54,982

by papy3d2 months ago

Advanced WordPress menu visibility management based on capabilities.

User Teams

#55,538

by Dion Hulse5 months ago

Unix-style user groups for WordPress multisite. Create a team, give it a role, drop users in — access lights up across the network.

Block Profile Edits

#56,508

by treeflips5 months ago

Restrict user profile edits by role. Uses server-side enforcement on frontend and backend.

AdminForge Admin Management Toolkit

Down in the last 7 days:7,430#57,536

by Kirtikumar Solanki3 months ago

Streamline wp-admin with role-based menu visibility, dashboard widget cleanup, and lightweight admin UI customization.

Holographic Client Lockdown

Up in the last 7 days:13,776#58,505

by Holographic5 months ago

Protect your client-managed WordPress sites with client access controls, support details, update alerts, branding and setup help.

ProWebExp

Down in the last 7 days:3,624#58,946

by Saubhik M1 month ago

Synchronize WordPress users, site memberships, Customer roles, and custom roles across a WordPress Multisite network.

CMC ROLE

#60,834

by Edem9 years ago

Manages User Roles

Qaiyo Access Manager

#60,886

by qaiyo27 days ago

Control which plugins, post types and taxonomies each role or user can access, with allow/deny rules, per-user overrides and a shortcode.

Resonanz User Role Permissions for Gravity Forms

Up in the last 7 days:10,927#61,447

by Resonanz Digital8 days ago

Give the Editor role access to Gravity Forms settings — per-capability checkboxes, no role manager required.

Arabdown Permissions

Down in the last 7 days:2,467#62,750

by asemalkamel3 months ago

Visual control over what each user role sees in WordPress: hide admin menus, plugins, widgets, and admin-bar items per role — with toggles, no code.

Permissions Plus

Down in the last 7 days:7,635#63,417

by digbodhi3 years ago

A plugin to manage access of the menus in wordpress/woocommerce admin view by role. This also allows non-admin roles to create lesser users.

DD Admin Visibility Manager

Down in the last 7 days:8,872#63,473

by Marin Horvat27 days ago

DD Admin Visibility Manager controls WordPress admin menu, submenu and admin bar visibility by user role.

Leadovation Aero Users

Down in the last 7 days:8,872#63,482

by wptechnology1 month ago

The people file of a flight school: who is who, what each may do, and the credentials and expiry dates that say who may fly.

EffortLess Advanced Role Manager

Up in the last 7 days:2,425#63,607

by domclic28 days ago

The most beautiful, fast and modular role manager for WordPress. Control roles, capabilities, menus, widgets, and more.

Resonanz Secure Downloads

#65,005

by Resonanz Digital8 days ago

This plugin allows users to mark a file in the Media Library for secure download. You can specify which user roles should have access to the file.

JM Admin Role Lock

Down in the last 7 days:14,308#65,337

by Jose Mortellaro25 days ago

Keeps the Administrator role limited to users who already have it.

RoleArchitect

Down in the last 7 days:11,698#65,542

by byzgl3 months ago

Professional WordPress role and permission management. Design, build and control user access with architectural precision.

Easy Custom Admin Notification

Down in the last 7 days:4,137#65,620

by Gabriel De la Hoz1 year ago

Display custom admin notifications on the WordPress dashboard with flexible styling and user role targeting.

SV Press Permit Converter Member Groups to Roles

Down in the last 7 days:1,419#65,748

by straightvisions GmbH8 years ago

Converts Member Groups to Roles

EffortLess Simple Role Initializer

Down in the last 7 days:10,241#65,949

by domclic28 days ago

Reinitialize default roles and manage user roles across your WordPress multisite network with ease.

DashOrgNicer Feature Manager

Down in the last 7 days:17,433#66,196

by Anandhu Nadesh10 days ago

Disable or role-restrict WordPress admin features and menus.

NSSD

#66,320

by Kazuwumin2 months ago

Organize the WordPress admin sidebar into role-based tabs and cards. Give each team a clean, curated dashboard instead of a cluttered menu.

WPSwings Role Permission Editor

Up in the last 7 days:601#67,089

by WP Swings1 month ago

A modern, single-plugin replacement for legacy role editors with visual capability matrix, audit log, and AI-powered features.

TATEPE

Up in the last 7 days:2,440#67,244

by Marco Milesi1 month ago

Choose the taxonomy terms in which specific roles or users cannot publish.

Secure Role-Restricted Draft Previews

Down in the last 7 days:4,786#67,320

by Pixy Puala1 year ago

Generate secure, expiring preview URLs for drafts with role/user restrictions. Compatible with FSE, Block Themes, and Classic Themes.

Reset Roles and Capabilities

#67,609

by Francesco Taurino1 year ago

Resets WordPress Roles and Capabilities to their defaults and deactivates the plugin after the process is completed.

Role Based Bulk Quantity Pricing

#68,998

by Kevin Amorim2 years ago

Use a CSV file to set bulk quantity pricing by roles, for WooCommerce.

HDWebmobile Media Folder Roles

#70,771

by HDWebMobile27 days ago

Manage media folders and set role-based permissions for your WordPress Media Library. Compatible with PublishPress Capabilities.

MKE Admin Menu Cleaner for Clients

#71,383

by martyettington5 months ago

Simplifies the WordPress admin menu for clients and staff.

Ethwebs Role Auditor

#71,433

by Sanmatiraj2 months ago

Lightweight security auditor monitoring user roles, catching direct database admin additions, and sending instant security alerts.

Xenice Member

Down in the last 7 days:20,386#71,745

by xenice11 months ago

Comprehensive WordPress membership management plugin with WooCommerce free download support.

Dreamfoxmedia Client Edit Mode

#72,745

by dreamfoxmedia25 days ago

Give clients a safe, limited editing role: text, images and links only — layout and styling stay locked, enforced server-side.

Fake Admin

#73,109

by pigeonposse8 months ago

Prevent your administrator user from being exposed to the public with just a few clicks.

Mool Role Restrictor

Down in the last 7 days:219#73,265

by mool9 months ago

Restrict WordPress admin access per role using one clean settings page.

SLNWP Role Extension for Paid Memberships Pro

#73,721

by James Harvey5 days ago

An easier way to show or hide PMPro member content: each level provides a WordPress role, ready for your builder's role conditions. Roles stay synced.

AIFORYA Multi Author

#74,113

by aiforya2 months ago

Editorial workflow for multi-author sites: roles, post assignment, statuses, co-authors and byline. Fully local, no API key.

PinSwitch User Switcher

#74,212

by Nowshad Jawad2 months ago

Pin test users and switch between WordPress accounts in one click while developing plugins.