PublishPress Permissions: Control User… vs WooCommerce Product Dependencies (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
PublishPress Permissions: Control User…
10K+ active installs
Free
WooCommerce Product Dependencies
3.0K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, WooCommerce Product Dependencies has a higher user rating (5/5 from 16 reviews) while PublishPress Permissions: Control User… leads in active installations (10K+ vs 3.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. PublishPress Permissions: Control User… has accumulated 821K+ total downloads while WooCommerce Product Dependencies has 64K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | PublishPress Permissions: Control User… | WooCommerce Product Dependencies | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.3/5 | ► | 5/5 |
| Total Reviews | 64 | ◄ | 16 |
| Active Installs | 10K+ | ◄ | 3.0K+ |
| Total Downloads | 821K+ | ◄ | 64K+ |
| Support Resolution | 80% | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 2 weeks ago | ◄ | 1 year ago |
| First Released | 2013 | 2014 | |
| Age | 13 years | 12 years | |
| WP Requires | 5.5+ | 6.2+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.2.5+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 4.7.0 | 2.0.1 |
Rating Breakdown
PublishPress Permissions: Control User…
WooCommerce Product Dependencies
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, PublishPress Permissions: Control User… averaged approximately 344 daily downloads while WooCommerce Product Dependencies averaged 13.
Recent Reviews
PublishPress Permissions: Control User… Reviews
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muito caro a versão pro
Robust Product, Excellent Support
This suite of products is incredibly robust and therefore understandably complex. I’ve used it on many sites. Recently, we had a particularly complicated setup and support worked with me patiently a
This plugin has not been tested with your current version of WordPress.
Hi there, I has been a while since the update but it seems that this plugin has not been tested with the latest version of WordPress (v6.9). This notification keep appearing on the plugin’s deta
WooCommerce Product Dependencies Reviews
Thanks!!
Big thanks for creating this slim but highly effective plugin. Works out of the box and very intuitive. The only test case I still have to setup is to see if it’s possible to setup a dependency to 2 o
Awesome
Simple and efficient
Great Plugin
This is a great plugin! It’s so simple to use and it does exactly what it promises! Thank you guys!
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