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Map Cap
Control who can publish, edit and delete custom post types. Silly name, useful code.
The facts
- Rating
- 5★ from 4
- Active installs
- 100+
- Price
- Free
- Last updated
- 15 Aug 2013
- Added
- Jul 2010
- Requires WP
- 3.1
- Tested up to
- WP 3.1.4
- Downloads
- 8,056
Our analysis
AI-assistedMap Cap is a WordPress plugin designed to manage permissions for custom post types. It allows you to control which user roles can publish, edit, and delete posts associated with each custom post type. This functionality is particularly useful for sites that utilise custom post types and need to manage user capabilities effectively.
The plugin requires that your custom post types meet specific criteria for it to function properly, as detailed in the FAQ. It is suitable for site administrators who want to fine-tune user permissions and enhance security around custom content.
Best for: Site administrators managing custom post types who need to control user permissions.
What it does well
- ✓Controls user roles for custom post types
- ✓Allows management of publish, edit, and delete permissions
- ✓Free to use from the WordPress.org directory
Where it falls short
- •Last updated in August 2013
- •Tested only up to WordPress version 3.1.4
- •Directory score indicates potential limitations
Verdict
Map Cap offers a specific solution for managing permissions on custom post types, but its age and limited updates may raise concerns for some users.
From the developer
thenbrent's own description of Map Cap, lightly tidied.
Using custom post types on your site?
Install this plugin to control which roles can publish, edit and delete posts of each custom type.
For this plugin to work, your custom post type must meet a number of requirements as outlined in the FAQ.
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