ryanve

<p>Access is a simple scalable plugin to control user access via the <a href="https://codex.wordpress.org/Taxonomies" rel="nofollow ugc">taxonomy API</a> and user <a href="https://codex.wordpress.org/Roles_and_Capabilities" rel="nofollow ugc">roles/capabilities</a>/IDs. It creates an Access taxonomy whose terms can be used on any post type to restrict access. Term slugs can match a role, capability, or user ID.</p>
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<li><a href="https://github.com/ryanve/access" rel="nofollow ugc">Usage documentation</a></li>
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Access

Control content access via a taxonomy that accepts user IDs, roles, or capabilities.

Ariel

Jose Luis Chavez

<p><strong>Roles & Capabilities</strong> empowers administrators with a complete toolset for managing user roles and capabilities directly from the WordPress admin — no code required.</p>
<p>Designed for simplicity and control, this plugin allows you to customize user permissions to fit any use case. Access is strictly limited to site administrators for maximum security; no additional capabilities can grant access to its features.</p>
<h3>Key Features</h3>
<ul>
<li>Create and manage custom roles.</li>
<li>Edit role names and assign or remove capabilities.</li>
<li>Clone existing roles for faster setup.</li>
<li>Grant or revoke capabilities for individual users.</li>
<li>Create and assign new custom capabilities.</li>
<li>Remove user-defined capabilities when no longer needed.</li>
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<p>Whether you’re building a membership site, managing editorial permissions, or fine-tuning access, this plugin gives you the precision and flexibility you need.</p>
<h3>Development</h3>
<p>This plugin is open-source and actively maintained.<br />
👉 <a href="https://github.com/arielhr1987/leira-roles" rel="nofollow ugc">View or contribute to the source code on GitHub</a></p>


Roles & Capabilities

Coming from 'Members' which got bloated, this is just one of those hidden gems in the wordpress repository that is simple, clean bloatfree and just works.

Keep it up. :)

A hidden gem

Take full control of user roles and capabilities in WordPress with an intuitive, powerful interface.

Access vs Roles & Capabilities