Assign time-limited roles to freelancers, contractors, and guest authors. Roles expire automatically and revert — zero cleanup needed.
As of April 2026, RoleGuard is a WordPress user roles plugin with 0 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 154 times in total. Requires WordPress 6.0+ and PHP 7.4+. Available on WordPress.org since 2026. Actively maintained — updated within the last month. Top alternative: PublishPress Capabilities – User Role….
RoleGuard lets you assign time-limited roles to any WordPress user. When the clock runs out, the user is automatically reverted to their original role. No more forgotten elevated permissions, no more security risks from stale access.
| WordPress | 6.0+ requiredTested up to 6.9.4 |
| PHP | 7.4+ required |
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