Loginizer vs User Role Editor
Two WordPress plugins head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
These aren’t all alternatives to each other — they do different jobs — so this page compares popularity only, not features.
At a glance
Loginizer leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #46, ahead of User Role Editor at #89. Loginizer has the largest install base, roughly 1.4× the next: 1M+ active installs against 700K+ for User Role Editor. Downloads this week: User Role Editor 37,589 and Loginizer 27,454. Ratings: Loginizer 4.8★ from 1,031 and User Role Editor 4.5★ from 288 reviews.
| Metric | Loginizer | User Role Editor |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #46 ▬ | #89 ▬ |
| Active installs | 1M+ | 700K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 27,454 | 37,589 |
| Rating | 4.8★ (1,031) | 4.5★ (288) |
| Last updated | Aug 19, 2026 | Aug 25, 2026 |
| Current version | 2.1.0 | 4.66.1 |
| Best rank on record | #43 | #89 |
| Days in the top 50 | 53 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Jan 2016 | Mar 2010 |
Highlighted cells mark the strongest figure in each row. Rank and installs are from the latest WordPress.org capture; downloads are the last seven captured days.
Ranking history Lower is better
Active installs
Downloads per day
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Loginizer or User Role Editor?
By active installs, Loginizer: 1M+ sites run it against 700K+ for User Role Editor, according to WordPress.org figures captured on September 15, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Loginizer or User Role Editor?
Loginizer, at #46 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with User Role Editor at #89. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are Loginizer or User Role Editor alternatives to each other?
Not all of them. Some of these plugins do different jobs and many sites run more than one. This page compares their popularity, not their features.
Where do these numbers come from?
WordPress.org publishes each plugin’s active install count and its position on the popular list. This site records both every day, along with per-day downloads and ratings, so the charts above show how the plugins have moved over time rather than a single day.