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Expire Users vs Privilege Menu (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

Expire Users

Expire Users

4.8(25)

4.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 6 months ago
View Expire Users
VS
Privilege Menu

Privilege Menu

5(7)

1.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 7 years ago
View Privilege Menu

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Privilege Menu has a higher user rating (5/5 from 7 reviews) while Expire Users leads in active installations (4.0K+ vs 1.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Expire Users has accumulated 53K+ total downloads while Privilege Menu has 36K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.8/5Expire Users
►
Privilege Menu5/5
Total Reviews
25Expire Users
◄
Privilege Menu7
Active Installs
4.0K+Expire Users
◄
Privilege Menu1.0K+
Total Downloads
53K+Expire Users
◄
Privilege Menu36K+
Support Resolution
N/AExpire Users
Privilege MenuN/A
Last Updated
6 months agoExpire Users
◄
Privilege Menu7 years ago
First Released
2012Expire Users
Privilege Menu2014
Age
14 yearsExpire Users
Privilege Menu12 years
WP Requires
5.4+Expire Users
Privilege Menu3.8+
PHP Requires
7.4+Expire Users
Privilege Menufalse+
Business Model
FreeExpire Users
Privilege MenuFree
Latest Version
1.2.2Expire Users
Privilege Menu1.8.4

Rating Breakdown

Expire Users

4.8/5(25 reviews)
5
96%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
4%

Privilege Menu

5/5(7 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Expire Users Reviews

by sooshiant89

Need to update

Please enable this feature when it expires, user delete from database

by aliking1991

exelent

good & exelent

by allandore

Excellent

M’a permis de créer des abonnements sur-mesure avec renouvellement automatique mais également en le combinant avec un autre plugin, d’insérer massivement des utilisateurs via une feuille excel et de l

Privilege Menu Reviews

by Doc GermaniCus

WOW! Works with MEGAMENU!

I have now tested countless plugins, none of them worked with my mega menu! And this part that has not been updated for a long time works perfectly! Thumbs up!

by igota15

Very Very Good

Muito Bom!! PQP . Salvou tudinho

by peebz

Perfect!

A great plugin – much appreciated.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Expire Users or Privilege Menu more popular?
Expire Users has 4.0K+ active installations while Privilege Menu has 1.0K+. Expire Users is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Expire Users or Privilege Menu?
Expire Users has a 4.8/5 rating from 25 reviews, while Privilege Menu has a 5/5 rating from 7 reviews.
Are Expire Users and Privilege Menu free?
Expire Users is free and Privilege Menu is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Expire Users or Privilege Menu?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Expire Users was last updated 6 months ago and Privilege Menu was last updated 7 years ago.

Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.