Active installs
300K+
0.1% of tracked installs
Rank
#185
Peak #185
Downloads / day
2,511
prev 2,984
Downloads (7d)
16,232
All-time downloads
7.6M
Days tracked
2
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Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Members currently ranks #185 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- It is averaging 8,587 downloads/day over the last 30 days.
- The latest release, v3.2.26, shipped on Jul 8, 2026 (30 days ago) — release #66 since the plugin joined the directory in 2009.
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Details
| Author | Blair Williams |
|---|---|
| Current version | 3.2.26 |
| Versions released | 66 |
| Last updated | 2026-07-08 |
| Added to directory | 2009-09-17 |
| Requires WordPress | 6.0+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.4+ |
| First tracked here | 2026-08-06 |
Description
The best WordPress membership and user role editor plugin. User Roles & Capabilities editor helps you restrict content in just a few clicks.
Frequently asked questions
Is Members a free plugin?
Yes — Members is a free, open-source (GPL) plugin distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
How many websites use Members?
WordPress.org reports 300K+ active installs.
How popular is Members?
As of August 7, 2026, Members ranks #185 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
When was Members last updated?
Members was last updated on July 8, 2026 (version 3.2.26). It has shipped 66 releases in total.
Who makes Members?
Members is developed by Blair Williams. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in September 2009.
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