Hide Updates vs Role-Based Dashboard Notices (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Role-Based Dashboard Notices
0 active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Hide Updates has a higher user rating (5/5 from 4 reviews) and leads in active installations (6.0K+ vs 0). Both are free WordPress plugins. Hide Updates has accumulated 42K+ total downloads while Role-Based Dashboard Notices has 652.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Hide Updates | Role-Based Dashboard Notices | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 5/5 | 5/5 | |
| Total Reviews | 4 | ◄ | 1 |
| Active Installs | 6.0K+ | ◄ | 0 |
| Total Downloads | 42K+ | ◄ | 652 |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 2 years ago | ► | 1 year ago |
| First Released | 2017 | 2024 | |
| Age | 9 years | 2 years | |
| WP Requires | 3.0+ | 5.2+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | 7.2+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.1.5 | 1.0 |
Rating Breakdown
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Recent Reviews
Hide Updates Reviews
Works like a charm
Plug and play, works like a charm. Hope this does not get taken down. Thanks.
Great plugin
Very useful to keep calm clients
Great plugin
Exactly what I was looking for!
Role-Based Dashboard Notices Reviews
No reviews yet
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