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User Upgrade Capability

v2.4

by Justin Fletcher · updated 2 years ago

Link multiple network sites/blogs together - Maintain only one site list of users.

Rank
#47,516
Down29 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 12
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
3.9K
3,871 all-time
Rating
4.7/5
7 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -50% (30d)·Toward Fewer than 10 · ETA unknown

User Upgrade Capability at a glance

User Upgrade Capability is a WordPress plugin by Justin Fletcher with 10+ active installs, the #47,516 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.7 out of 5 from 7 reviews. Version 2.4 came out on Sep 24, 2024, more than 2 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.6.11. Among the 17 plugins tagged “capability”, it ranks #10. It was first released in 2014.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

39 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
User Upgrade Capability Compare series
Downloads over time: 26 days across 1 series.024Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 23Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.6.11
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DateUser Upgrade Capability
Nov 4, 20261
Nov 3, 20260
Nov 2, 20260
Nov 1, 20264
Oct 31, 20261
Oct 30, 20261
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20260
Oct 27, 20262
Oct 26, 20262
Oct 25, 20264
Oct 24, 20261
Oct 23, 20261
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20261
Oct 19, 20264
Oct 18, 20263
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20263
Oct 14, 20262
Oct 13, 20262
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20262
Oct 10, 20263

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 12 · -20.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.12131415Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.6.11
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202612
Nov 8, 202612
Nov 7, 202614
Nov 5, 202612
Nov 4, 202615
Nov 3, 202615
Nov 2, 202613
Nov 1, 202613
Oct 31, 202613
Oct 30, 202613
Oct 29, 202612
Oct 28, 202612
Oct 27, 202615

Rank over time

#47,516 · down 11,789 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 10 days across 1 series.#35K#40K#45KOct 27Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.6.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#47,516
Nov 8, 2026#47,487
Nov 7, 2026#41,861
Nov 6, 2026#45,260
Nov 5, 2026#47,620
Nov 3, 2026#37,131
Nov 1, 2026#43,868
Oct 30, 2026#43,395
Oct 28, 2026#46,572
Oct 27, 2026#35,727

Growth %

Average -1.70% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-20%0%20%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 2026-14.29%
Nov 7, 2026+8.33%
Nov 5, 2026-20.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 2026+15.38%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026+8.33%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-20.00%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.6.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202610+
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
Nov 5, 202610+
Nov 4, 202610+
Nov 3, 202610+
Nov 2, 202610+
Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #46572 → #47620
    • Tested up to 6.6.10 → 6.6.11

Versions in use

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

  • v1.4100%

Rating trend

4.7★★★★★7 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.4
Requires WordPress
3.5
Tested up to
6.6.11
Requires PHP
–
First released
May 22, 2014
Last updated
Sep 24, 2024
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about User Upgrade Capability

How many websites use User Upgrade Capability?

User Upgrade Capability is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #47,516 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has User Upgrade Capability been downloaded?

3,871 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was User Upgrade Capability last updated?

Version 2.4 came out on Sep 24, 2024 (2 years ago).

Is User Upgrade Capability compatible with the latest WordPress?

User Upgrade Capability’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.6.11, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Is User Upgrade Capability still maintained?

Its last release was 2 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does User Upgrade Capability have?

4.7 out of 5 from 7 reviews on WordPress.org. 86% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to User Upgrade Capability?

The plugins most like User Upgrade Capability, by the tags they share, are User Role Editor (700K+), User Posts Limit (3K+) and User Switching (200K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

4.7

★★★★★

7 reviews

  • 5 stars: 6 reviews, 86%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 1 reviews, 14%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
86%4–5★
Mixed
14%3★
Critical
0%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.8.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 13 five-star reviews to balance out.

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User Upgrade Capability
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Estimated installs≈ 12
Reported installs10+
Rating4.7
Reviews7
Total downloads3.9K
AuthorJustin Fletcher
First releasedMay 22, 2014
Version2.4
Requires WP3.5
Requires PHP–
Last updatedSep 24, 2024

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