LeanRoles – User Tags & Role Performance Audit
by David Marín Carreño (DaveFX) · Login & Users
Also makes 5 other plugins · 500+ installs across the portfolio →
Audits what your user roles cost on every request, and adds user tags: label users without creating roles that grant nothing and weigh nothing.
80 health vs 59 average across 1,832 Login & Users plugins
Directory ranking optimization
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Excellent listing optimization
Biggest win: Rating quality
To rank higher: Too few reviews to rank on quality — nudge happy users to leave one.
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Since 2026-08-25 · 22 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive
30-day downloads
Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges
196
now · peak 196
Estimated active installs
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Install history · since 2026-09-15 · 2 observations
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Competes with
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User Role Switcher 100+ installs · 4.1★ · 2 shared tags B
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