Hide Dashboard for Roles vs Remove admin menus by role

Head-to-head on the signals that matter, from the public WordPress.org data.

Hide Dashboard for Roles

by renemanqueros

Health D41

Remove admin menus by role

by manu225

Health A85

Active-install trajectory

Not enough install history yet to chart a trajectory for both plugins. It builds as we snapshot daily.

Metric	Hide Dashboard for Roles	Remove admin menus by role
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	0–0	8K–9K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	—	0% ✓
Overall health	D · 41	A · 85 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	3/100	100/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	65/100	79/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	3.60★	4.15★ ✓
Reviews	0	14 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	36/100	93/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	High	Low ✓
Last updated	7.7y ago	17d ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	47	791 ✓
Category	Admin & Utilities	Admin & Utilities

✓ marks the stronger plugin on each row. Rows where they're level show no marker.

Release activity

Hide Dashboard for Roles Remove admin menus by role

7-day average daily downloads. Downloads spike for about a week after each release as the install base re-downloads, so read this as release cadence, not growth.