User Posts Limit vs Hide This (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, User Posts Limit has a higher user rating (5/5 from 13 reviews) and leads in active installations (4.0K+ vs 3.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. User Posts Limit has accumulated 25K+ total downloads while Hide This has 49K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | User Posts Limit | Hide This | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 5/5 | 5/5 | |
| Total Reviews | 13 | ► | 49 |
| Active Installs | 4.0K+ | ◄ | 3.0K+ |
| Total Downloads | 25K+ | ► | 49K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 3 months ago | ◄ | 8 years ago |
| First Released | 2020 | 2013 | |
| Age | 6 years | 13 years | |
| WP Requires | 5.2+ | 3.0+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.0+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.2.4 | 1.1.3 |
Rating Breakdown
User Posts Limit
Hide This
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, User Posts Limit averaged approximately 9 daily downloads while Hide This averaged 4.
Recent Reviews
User Posts Limit Reviews
Perfect For a SaaS Application
This plugin is great for restricting custom post types by user role on an e-commerce site. This topic was modified 1 year, 7 months ago by kit-coda.
Just what I needed to work on a custom post type.
Great plugin! Lightweight. Does exactly what it should. Thank you!
Very useful plugin!
Great plugin that provides very useful solutions. I have been looking for it for a while.
Hide This Reviews
Perfect
MUST HAVE THIS plugin!
muy buen plugin
Sencillo y funcional, estupendo
Critical Component for WordPress
Please save this plugin or integrate it into WordPress.
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