Melapress Role Editor is a WordPress app, with a 5.0 average rating from 2 reviews, as of July 9, 2026.
Melapress Role Editor is a WordPress Plugin Directory app by Melapress. With a rating of 5.0★ from 2 reviews.
AppRanks data: Melapress Role Editor ranks #0 in Access on WordPress Plugin Directory, placing it in the top 1% of that category.
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Melapress Role Editor is a category-leading WordPress app with a limited review volume. It is listed in the Security category on WordPress Plugin Directory, which AppRanks treats as the canonical taxonomy node for ranking and competitor comparison. 2 reviews put it in the early-traction tier — useful for early-stage stores willing to be on the leading edge. Early-traction review counts are sensitive to single launch periods or feature events, so a 30-day re-check before bigger commitments often resolves whether the trend is sustained. Paid-only pricing means evaluating fit on the marketplace listing or via the developer's documentation before installing. AppRanks tracks rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position daily — the figures on this page reflect the most recent scrape from the canonical WordPress Plugin Directory listing.
Pros
- +High average rating (5.0★) signals consistent merchant satisfaction
- +Published by Melapress — established developer track record
Cons
- −Limited review base (2) — ratings can shift significantly with new feedback
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How Melapress Role Editor works
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Melapress Role Editor enables you to easily manage your WordPress user roles. Create, edit, and delete user roles like a pro thanks to the intuitive interface and wizards that hand-hold you every step of the way. Melapress Role Editor comes with several features, including:
Ability to create, edit, and delete custom user roles with ease
Granular post-based permissions, enabling you to allow edit access to one post but not another
Useful out-of-the-box custom roles
Backup and restore user role configurations
Auto-detect user role changes with restore prompt
Add users to multiple roles
Allow or Deny capabilities
Out-of-the-box support for Easy Digital Downloads, WooCommerce, and Yoast SEO
Capability of pretty names for easier referencing
Melapress Role Editor Benefits Stress-free configuration with step-by-step wizards Melapress Role Editor makes it easy to manage roles thanks to its intuitive interface and wizards that walk you through the entire process. By using wizards, you can rest easy knowing that all necessary steps have been accounted for and nothing was missed. Of course, you can also edit roles manually if you wish.
Increased security with auto change detection Melapress Role Editor keeps a record of each role’s capabilities for security and reliability. It alerts you whenever there is a change so that you can choose to restore roles to the previous configuration or accept the changes, keeping you in the driver’s seat at all times.
Peace of mind with backups and restore Not sure if planned role changes will pan out? Don’t worry – simply take a backup of the existing configuration from within the plugin so that you can always restore a known working configuration should something break.
Better guidance with out-of-the-box custom roles Melapress Role Editor comes with a number of pre-configured roles designed to help you get started quickly. Modeled after common roles in the WordPress business, such as Business owner, Developer, and HR manager, each role has been designed to respect the principle of least privilege while giving you a head start in configuring new custom roles.
Simplify complexity with multiple roles and capability deny WordPress environments can get pretty complex, so we added features to accommodate every scenario. You can assign users multiple roles to avoid creating additional roles. You can also explicitly deny capabilities to ensure the utmost level of security in complex scenarios.
MAINTAINED & SUPPORTED BY MELAPRESS Melapress builds high-quality niche WordPress security & management plugins, including WP Activity Log, WP 2FA, Melapress Login Security, and others.
Visit the Melapress website for more information about the company and the plugins it develops.
Install the plugin from within WordPress Managing roles is easy with Melapress Role Editor. Simply:
Navigate to Plugins > Add New, from your WordPress dashboard
Search for Melapress Role Editor
Install & activate Melapress Role Editor from your Plugins page
Install the plugin manually (via file upload)
Download the plugin from the WordPress plugins repository
Unzip the zip file and upload the folder to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory
Activate melapress Role Editor through the Plugins page in WordPress
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Category rankings
As of Jul 9, 2026- Access#0of 16Top 1%
- Permissions#0of 14Top 1%
- Role editor#0of 2Top 1%
- Roles#0of 14Top 1%
- Security#0of 635Top 1%
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Competitors & alternatives
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Where Melapress Role Editor stands in the Security category
Melapress Role Editor ranks #0 of 635 apps in the Security category, placing it in the top 1% of the listing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Melapress Role Editor?
Melapress Role Editor is an app for WordPress. It currently holds a 5.0-star rating from 2 merchant reviews, and AppRanks has been tracking its public marketplace data on a daily refresh cycle. It is listed under the Security category on AppRanks, where you can see its current category position, review-velocity trend, and how it compares against the top alternatives in the same space. Developed by Melapress.
Who uses Melapress Role Editor?
Currently around 100 active stores have installed Melapress Role Editor. Its review base is still building, which usually maps to early-stage merchants and stores piloting a new workflow. It is part of the Security category on WordPress.