Hide Category by User Role for WooCommerce
by ThemeSupport 4.3 (6 reviews)

Hide Category by User Role for WooCommerce

This plugin allows you to easily hide WooCommerce categories based on User Role.

Hide Category by User Role for WooCommerce ranks #10,647 among WordPress.org plugins with 300+ active installations, is #1,668 of 12,405 in the E-commerce category, a 4.3/5 rating from 6 reviews, and was last updated May 29, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 7 (Current: 7.1.1)
v3.0.1 Current Version v3.0.1
Updated 3 months ago Last Update on 29 May, 2026
Refreshed 9 hours ago Last Refreshed on
#1,668 of 12,405 in E-commerce Top 25% by installs
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#10,647
+81 this week
Active Installs
300+
-15.3%
KW Avg Position
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Downloads
5.1K
+3 today
Support Resolved
100%
No change
Rating
86%
Review 4.3 out of 5
4.3 (6 reviews)

Next Milestone 400

Total Progress 14%
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Active Installs 0,000,000+
Growth +0.0%
Peak 0,000,000

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Reviews & Ratings

4.3
6 reviews
Overall 86%
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Support Threads Overview

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Unresolved
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Total Threads
1
Resolved
0
Unresolved
100%
Resolution Rate

Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

2 known vulnerabilities on record · 2 in the last 24 months · checked 1 month ago

  1. Hide Category by User Role for WooCommerce [hide-category-by-user-role-for-woocommerce] < 2.3.2

    CVE-2025-13441 · Fixed in v2.3.2

  2. Hide Category by User Role for WooCommerce [hide-category-by-user-role-for-woocommerce] < 2.2

    CVE-2024-56272 · Fixed in v2.2

TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WooCommerce store owners who need to restrict category visibility based on user roles. It solves the problem of showing WooCommerce categories to unauthorized users by allowing role-based hiding with optional redirects or custom messages.

  • Hide WooCommerce categories by role
  • Redirect users to a URL
  • Display custom access message
  • Restricts related products too

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hide Category by User Role for WooCommerce

Hide Category by User Role for WooCommerce has 300+ active installations on the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Hide Category by User Role for WooCommerce holds a 4.3 out of 5 star rating based on 6 user reviews on WordPress.org.
Hide Category by User Role for WooCommerce is developed by ThemeSupport and published on the official WordPress.org plugin repository.
Hide Category by User Role for WooCommerce requires WordPress 6.5 or higher, is tested up to WordPress 7 and needs PHP 8.2 or newer.
Hide Category by User Role for WooCommerce has been downloaded 5,123+ times from WordPress.org.
The latest version of Hide Category by User Role for WooCommerce is 3.0.1. It was last updated on May 29, 2026.
Yes. Hide Category by User Role for WooCommerce is a free WordPress plugin available to download and install from the WordPress.org plugin directory.

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