Product Visibility by User Role for… vs Product Notes Tab & Private Admin Notes… (2026)

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

Product Visibility by User Role for…

Product Visibility by User Role for…

3.7(20)

7.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 month ago
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VS
Product Notes Tab & Private Admin Notes…

Product Notes Tab & Private Admin Notes…

5(4)

1.0K+ active installs

Free + Premium

Updated 6 months ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Product Notes Tab & Private Admin Notes… has a higher user rating (5/5 from 4 reviews) while Product Visibility by User Role for… leads in active installations (7.0K+ vs 1.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Product Visibility by User Role for… has accumulated 125K+ total downloads while Product Notes Tab & Private Admin Notes… has 28K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
3.7/5Product Visibility by User Role for…
Product Notes Tab & Private Admin Notes…5/5
Total Reviews
20Product Visibility by User Role for…
Product Notes Tab & Private Admin Notes…4
Active Installs
7.0K+Product Visibility by User Role for…
Product Notes Tab & Private Admin Notes…1.0K+
Total Downloads
125K+Product Visibility by User Role for…
Product Notes Tab & Private Admin Notes…28K+
Support Resolution
N/AProduct Visibility by User Role for…
Product Notes Tab & Private Admin Notes…N/A
Last Updated
1 month agoProduct Visibility by User Role for…
Product Notes Tab & Private Admin Notes…6 months ago
First Released
2017Product Visibility by User Role for…
Product Notes Tab & Private Admin Notes…2020
Age
9 yearsProduct Visibility by User Role for…
Product Notes Tab & Private Admin Notes…6 years
WP Requires
4.4+Product Visibility by User Role for…
Product Notes Tab & Private Admin Notes…4.4+
PHP Requires
false+Product Visibility by User Role for…
Product Notes Tab & Private Admin Notes…false+
Business Model
FreeProduct Visibility by User Role for…
Product Notes Tab & Private Admin Notes…Free + Premium
Latest Version
1.8.4Product Visibility by User Role for…
Product Notes Tab & Private Admin Notes…3.1.2

Rating Breakdown

Product Visibility by User Role for…

3.7/5(20 reviews)
5
60%
4
5%
3
5%
2
5%
1
25%

Product Notes Tab & Private Admin Notes…

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

Recent Reviews

Product Visibility by User Role for… Reviews

by tbo460

HPOS They don’t care to update their plugin

What a shame to state their plugin is HPOS ready and they added the code but still don’t release the update even after 3 MONTHS… Wondering about the real reasons behind it? Who is responsible and behi

by Olena

This plugin is incompatible with HPOS

I added a plugin. I can see the message This plugin is incompatible with the enabled WooCommerce feature ‘High-Performance Order Storage (HPOS)’, it shouldn’t be activated.  And I don’t kn

by ChickenWhisperer

Worthless for Product Variations

Most stores have different shapes and sizes of products. Depending on these factors, stores want certain products available for wholesale. For a plugin that specializes in product visibility, this i

Product Notes Tab & Private Admin Notes… Reviews

by wpveronika

Wonderful!!!

So happy I found this plugin, this will make my shop-owner-life so much easier. I have almost 3000 products and sometimes need to make notes about stock-location and so on, this plugin let’s me do thi

by aglawrence

Excellent plugin and great developer

Extremely helpful, I would recommend this developer to anyone.

by jilla

Great Plugin and Amazing Support!

This was a helpful little addition to admin-ing my Woocommerce products. I asked if it could do a couple of other things, and it couldn’t. But within just a few minutes of asking, Tom added my request

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Product Visibility by User Role for… or Product Notes Tab & Private Admin Notes… more popular?
Product Visibility by User Role for… has 7.0K+ active installations while Product Notes Tab & Private Admin Notes… has 1.0K+. Product Visibility by User Role for… is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Product Visibility by User Role for… or Product Notes Tab & Private Admin Notes…?
Product Visibility by User Role for… has a 3.7/5 rating from 20 reviews, while Product Notes Tab & Private Admin Notes… has a 5/5 rating from 4 reviews.
Are Product Visibility by User Role for… and Product Notes Tab & Private Admin Notes… free?
Product Visibility by User Role for… is free and Product Notes Tab & Private Admin Notes… is free + premium. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Product Visibility by User Role for… or Product Notes Tab & Private Admin Notes…?
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?
Product Visibility by User Role for… was last updated 1 month ago and Product Notes Tab & Private Admin Notes… was last updated 6 months ago.

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