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Ultimate Member – User Profile, Registration, Login, Member Directory, Content Restriction & Membership Plugin
Figures from the Plugin Directory Census · as of 28 Aug 2026
200,000
Active installs, lower bound
Group: 100,000 to 999,999 installs
4
Days since the last release
Group median: 12
4.4
out of 5, from 1,444 ratings
Group median: 4.7 (10+ ratings)
88.0%
Support threads marked resolved, two months
Group: 68.2%
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What is Ultimate Member and who is behind it?
Ultimate Member is a WordPress plugin in the “Admin and backup” field, made by Ultimate Member. It has been listed in the directory since 21 Jan 2015, so for 11 years. It is the only plugin by Ultimate Member with at least 10,000 installs. With 200,000 to 299,999 active installs it belongs to the 100,000 to 999,999 installs group; its last release came 4 days before the reference date, and it is tested up to WordPress 7.1.
This is how the author describes the plugin on wordpress.org:
“Membership & community plugin with user profiles, registration & login, member directories, content restriction, user roles and much more.”
Self-description on wordpress.org, retrieved on 10 Sept 2026
When was Ultimate Member last released?
The last release of Ultimate Member came 4 days before the reference date; the group median is 12 days.
How many installs does Ultimate Member have?
Ultimate Member had 200,000 to 299,999 active installs on the reference date. Within its group, 139 plugins had a higher band and 79 plugins the same band.
The API reports installs only as a lower bound with one significant figure: 200,000 means at least 200,000 and at most 299,999.
Which WordPress version is Ultimate Member tested with?
No directory notice: tested up to WordPress 7.1, while core stood at 7.1 on the reference date. The notice appears once the field falls below 6.9; that applied to 8.0% of the group.
How does Ultimate Member compare with its group?
The group holds 399 listed plugins. 17.0% of them had a more recent last release than Ultimate Member; 5.3% had no release for more than 365 days.
| Figure | Ultimate Member | Group, 399 plugins |
|---|---|---|
| Days since the last release | 4 | median 12 |
| Rating | 4.4 (1,444) | median 4.7 (10+ ratings) |
| Support threads marked resolved | 88.0% | 68.2% |
| Tested up to | 7.1 | 47.6% on 7.1 |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | most often 7.4 (41.6%) |
All values on the reference date
| Slug | ultimate-member |
|---|---|
| Author | Ultimate Member |
| Active installs | 200,000 to 299,999 |
| Last release | 4 days before the reference date |
| Tested up to | WordPress 7.1 · core on the reference date: 7.1 |
| Requires WordPress | 6.2 |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 |
| Rating | 4.4 out of 5 from 1,444 ratings |
| Support threads, two months | 22 of 25 marked resolved |
| Listed since | 21 Jan 2015 |
| Total downloads | 13,467,894, updates included |
| Tags | community, member, membership, user-profile, user-registration |
Tags
| Tag | Plugins with 10,000+ installs and this tag | Rank by installs | Median days since release |
|---|---|---|---|
| community | 6 | 1 | 60 |
| member | 5 | 1 | 7 |
| membership | 14 | 1 | 8 |
| user-profile | 10 | 1 | 13 |
| user-registration | 8 | 1 | 7 |
Rank 1 has the highest installation band among plugins with 10,000+ installs and this tag; equal bands share a rank.
Class of 2015
Ultimate Member has been listed since 21 Jan 2015. Of the 201 plugins with 10,000+ installs added in 2015, 83.1% released within the 365 days before the reference date.
Same group, shared tags
Not a recommendation; the same figures for comparison. Alphabetical.
| Plugin | Active installs | Last release | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| BuddyPress | 90,000 to 99,999 | 30 days before the reference date | 4.1 (375) |
| Kit | 40,000 to 49,999 | 0 days before the reference date | 4.8 (90) |
| Paid Membership Plugin, Ecommerce, User Registration Form, Login Form, User Profile & Restrict Content | 100,000 to 199,999 | 2 days before the reference date | 3.1 (937) |
| User Registration & Membership | 50,000 to 59,999 | 16 days before the reference date | 4.8 (828) |
| WP-Members Membership Plugin | 50,000 to 59,999 | 182 days before the reference date | 4.6 (272) |
Do you maintain Ultimate Member?
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hafenstudios (2026): Ultimate Member – User Profile, Registration, Login, Member Directory, Content Restriction & Membership Plugin, profile in the Plugin Directory Census 01/2026, reference date 28 Aug 2026. https://hafenstudios.com/en/census/plugins/ultimate-member/
Source and status
All values come from the full pull of the public wordpress.org API on 28 Aug 2026 (reference time 21:56:30 UTC). The analysis and text on this page are available under CC BY 4.0; the raw values come from the public wordpress.org API and are in the raw data. How the count was made is set out in the method, what the fields do not say under limits. hafenstudios builds WordPress plugins itself, see the conflict of interest. Corrections to moin@hafenstudios.com; a documented correction leads to a new version. From issue 02 this page will also show the change since the previous reference date. Collected and prepared by Horst Wenzel.
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