ABCode View As Role Switcher
by Ash Brentnall | ABCode · Login & Users
Also makes 2 other plugins · 20+ installs across the portfolio →
View your site as a subscriber, customer, editor or logged-out visitor from the toolbar. Real role switching, no test accounts needed.
80 health vs 59 average across 1,832 Login & Users plugins
Directory ranking optimization
How it's scored →How well this listing is tuned to rank in WordPress.org search, on the factors an owner controls. Not popularity, optimization.
Excellent listing optimization
Biggest win: Rating quality
To rank higher: Too few reviews to rank on quality — nudge happy users to leave one.
Get the full rank-higher report →Daily downloads
Since 2024-10-18 · 698 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive
30-day downloads
Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges
51
now · peak 51
Estimated active installs
The public count shows “—”. Our estimate pins where the real number sits.
Modeled within the band wp.org reports; tightens as we track daily.
Install history · since 2026-09-15 · 2 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-tier crossings we have observed, and how long each tier took to outgrow
No tier crossings observed yet.
Competes with
The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach, closest match first. The letter on the right is each plugin's health grade (A best, F worst).
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User Role Switcher 100+ installs · 4.1★ · 2 shared tags B -
Advanced Access Manager – Access Governance for WordPress 100K+ installs · 4.2★ · 1 shared tag A -
PublishPress Capabilities: User Role Access Control, Admin Area Permissions 100K+ installs · 4.7★ · 1 shared tag A -
Hide Admin Bar Based on User Roles – Disable the WordPress Toolbar by Role, Device or Page 20K+ installs · 3.9★ · 1 shared tag B - U User Roles and Capabilities 7K+ installs · 4.5★ · 1 shared tag D
- M Multiple Roles 5K+ installs · 4.4★ · 1 shared tag A
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<iframe src="https://plugins.wpmayor.com/embed/simple-admin-role-switcher" width="480" height="300" style="border:0" loading="lazy" title="ABCode View As Role Switcher — Plugin Pulse"></iframe> ABCode View As Role Switcher: — active installs, 0.0★ (0 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-09-16. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/simple-admin-role-switcher