User Role Editor is a free WordPress plugin by Vladimir Garagulya with 700K+ active installs, ranked #90 among the most popular WordPress plugins today. It is rated 4.5/5 from 288 reviews and has been downloaded 23.3M times. The latest version 4.66.3 was released on October 26, 2026.
Highlights
- Ranks in the top 21.7% of all tracked plugins.
- Currently at its all-time best position.
- Last updated 1 week ago.
- Next install milestone: next 800K+.
Trend explorer
Monthly readings
| Month | Rank | Change |
|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | #90 | ▬ |
| October 2026 | #90 | — |
Monthly readings
| Month | Installs | Change |
|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 700K | — |
| October 2026 | 700K | — |
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⌕Details
- Author
- Vladimir Garagulya
- Version
- 4.66.3
- Last updated
- October 26, 2026
- Added
- March 22, 2010
- Requires WordPress
- 4.7
- Requires PHP
- 8.2
- First tracked
- October 30, 2026
Description
User Role Editor WordPress plugin makes user roles and capabilities changing easy. Edit/add/delete WordPress user roles and capabilities.
FAQ
How many sites use User Role Editor?
User Role Editor has 700K+ active installs according to WordPress.org.
How popular is User Role Editor?
It is currently ranked #90 among tracked plugins, with a peak of #90.
When was User Role Editor last updated?
The latest version (4.66.3) was released on October 26, 2026.
Who develops User Role Editor?
User Role Editor is developed by Vladimir Garagulya.
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