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Total downloads: 24,095
Active installs: 2,000
Total reviews: 17
Average rating: 4.8
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 1 language(s)
Contributors: 1
Last updated: 7/18/2025 (165 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 7/20/2018 (7 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 4.0
Tested up to WordPress version: 6.9
Minimum PHP version: 5.6

Maintenance & Compatibility

Maintenance score

Maintained • Last updated 165 days ago • 17 reviews

54/100

Is Role Based Redirect abandoned?

Likely maintained (last update 165 days ago).

Compatibility

Requires WordPress: 4.0
Tested up to: 6.9
Requires PHP: 5.6

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Yasar Khalifa (Owner)9

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Description

Role Based Redirect allows you to customize the login and logout redirection URLs based on user roles. Additionally, you can:

  • Redirect users after login based on their role.
  • Redirect users after logout based on their role.
  • Hide the WordPress admin bar for selected user roles.
  • Restrict dashboard access by user role.

This plugin is useful for membership sites, multi-role websites, or any WordPress setup where you want to provide a tailored user experience.

Installation

  1. Upload the role-based-redirect folder to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory.
  2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
  3. Go to the Users Redirect menu in the WordPress admin sidebar to configure redirection and role-based options.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I redirect users after logout?

Yes, you can set both login and logout redirection URLs for each role.

Can I restrict dashboard access for certain roles?

Yes, the plugin lets you prevent access to the WordPress dashboard for selected roles.

Will this work with custom roles?

Yes, it works with all user roles including custom ones.

Review feed

Meet Raj
12/13/2019

Amazing plugin...!! it's very usufull for me.

Very nice plugin
Clifford Paulick
4/27/2020

Tried it, and it works

Thanks for this plugin!
Kirtikumar Solanki
8/25/2025

Restricts dashboard access — perfect for multi-role sites.

Highly recommended for anyone running multi-role WordPress sites!

Screenshots

  1. Plugin settings page where you can configure redirection and access options by role.

    Plugin settings page where you can configure redirection and access options by role.

Changelog

1.6

  • Tested with latest WordPress version 6.3.
  • Code cleanup and security enhancements.
  • Improved role handling and compatibility with custom roles.

1.5

  • Localization support added.

1.4

  • Minor bug fix.

1.3

  • Minor bug fix.

1.2

  • Removed CSS conflict.

1.1

  • Minor changes for WordPress 5.0.1 compatibility.

1.0

  • Initial release.
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