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Groups 404 Redirect vs Menu By User Roles (2026)

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

Groups 404 Redirect

Groups 404 Redirect

4.6(10)

1.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 3 months ago
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Menu By User Roles

Menu By User Roles

5(3)

1.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 6 months ago
View Menu By User Roles

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Menu By User Roles has a higher user rating (5/5 from 3 reviews) while Groups 404 Redirect leads in active installations (1.0K+ vs 1.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Groups 404 Redirect has accumulated 41K+ total downloads while Menu By User Roles has 8.6K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.6/5Groups 404 Redirect
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Menu By User Roles5/5
Total Reviews
10Groups 404 Redirect
◄
Menu By User Roles3
Active Installs
1.0K+Groups 404 Redirect
Menu By User Roles1.0K+
Total Downloads
41K+Groups 404 Redirect
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Menu By User Roles8.6K+
Support Resolution
N/AGroups 404 Redirect
Menu By User RolesN/A
Last Updated
3 months agoGroups 404 Redirect
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Menu By User Roles6 months ago
First Released
2013Groups 404 Redirect
Menu By User Roles2023
Age
13 yearsGroups 404 Redirect
Menu By User Roles3 years
WP Requires
6.5+Groups 404 Redirect
Menu By User Roles5.0+
PHP Requires
false+Groups 404 Redirect
Menu By User Roles7.0+
Business Model
FreeGroups 404 Redirect
Menu By User RolesFree
Latest Version
1.10.0Groups 404 Redirect
Menu By User Roles2.0.4

Rating Breakdown

Groups 404 Redirect

4.6/5(10 reviews)
5
90%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
10%

Menu By User Roles

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

Recent Reviews

Groups 404 Redirect Reviews

by speleo

Works perfectly

I was looking for a solution for redirects until I found this plugin. Does exactly what is required. A perfect solution.

by Kyler Boudreau

Perfect.

I know this plugin hasn’t been updated in a couple years, but IMHO Groups and its related plugins (like this one) are a hidden gem for WordPress sites. So many people jump to complicated membership pl

by Nick Litten

Works perfectly

I was getting redirect loops from non-authorized users trying to access restricted woocommerce pages… installed this plugin and set the option to redirecto the login page… and *BOOM* it works perfectl

Menu By User Roles Reviews

by theus7fhelipe

TOP

Great plugin for managing user levels and it helped me a lot in my projects

by sjnayem

Awesome

Awesome products……….

by opicron

Awesome!

Thanks for releasing this menu customizer by role. I tried the following plugins and checked their sourcecode too. If Menu Nav Menu Roles User Roles This plugin has the most pleasing UI

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Groups 404 Redirect or Menu By User Roles more popular?
Groups 404 Redirect has 1.0K+ active installations while Menu By User Roles has 1.0K+. Menu By User Roles is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Groups 404 Redirect or Menu By User Roles?
Groups 404 Redirect has a 4.6/5 rating from 10 reviews, while Menu By User Roles has a 5/5 rating from 3 reviews.
Are Groups 404 Redirect and Menu By User Roles free?
Groups 404 Redirect is free and Menu By User Roles is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Groups 404 Redirect or Menu By User Roles?
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?
Groups 404 Redirect was last updated 3 months ago and Menu By User Roles was last updated 6 months ago.

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