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User Role by BestWebSoft – Add and Customize Roles and Capabilities in WordPress

v1.7.3

Powerful user role management plugin for WordPress websites. Easily create, customize, and manage user roles and capabilities without writing code.

by bestwebsoft · Website

capabilitycapability editorcapability managerchange capabilitiesrole manager
Rank
#3,883 24h -4 · 7d -6
Est. installs
3,704 High confidence
Total downloads
103K all time
Rating
3.6 ★ 12 reviews
Official installs
3,000+ public bucket
Support threads
0 last 2 months
Support resolved
— of threads
Tested up to
WP 7.0.7 compatibility

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Maintenance & compatibility

3 months ago

Last release

Version
1.7.3
Requires WP
5.6
Requires PHP
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On WP.org since
2014

About User Role by BestWebSoft

User Role by BestWebSoft is a WordPress plugin by bestwebsoft, first published on WordPress.org in 2014. It has 3,000+ active installations and 102,779 downloads in total, and ranks #3,883 in the WordPress.org plugin directory. Over the past week it slipped 6 places. Users rate it 3.6 out of 5 across 12 reviews. Version 1.7.3 was released 3 months ago. It is tested up to WordPress 7.0.7 and requires WordPress 5.6 or later. No support threads were opened in the last two months. It is listed under capability, capability editor, capability manager, change capabilities and role manager. Plugins with a similar focus include Hide This, Controlled Admin Access and WPFront User Role Editor.

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