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GM Site Admin
GM Site Admin gives you the ability to bridge the gap between Editor and Administrator. This user role allows you to set a user to a higher access level but keep them away from the dangers of a full Administrator role. Site Admin Can: Read, Edit, Delete and Publish Posts and Pages Create and Manage
PricingFree downloadThe WordPress.org download is free. Pro versions, add-ons or external services may cost extra.
CompatibilityRequires WordPress 3.0.
SourceWordPress plugins · Oct 23, 2026
01 / Source details
GM Site Admin gives you the ability to bridge the gap between Editor and Administrator. This user role allows you to set a user to a higher access level but keep them away from the dangers of a full Administrator role.
Site Admin Can:
- Read, Edit, Delete and Publish Posts and Pages
- Create and Manage Categories
- Manage Comments
- Upload Files to the Media Library
- Create, Edit and Delete Users
- Edit Theme Options
Site Admin Cannot:
- Change Themes
- Activate, Update or Delete Plugins
- Export or Import content via the Tools menu
See it in action
A closer look.
02 / Source details
- 01Upload the GM Site Admin plugin to your ‘/wp-content/plugins/’ directory.
- 02Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
- 03Go to Users menu and create a new user or change the role for an existing user.
03 / Source details
Frequently asked questions.
Nothing changed on my site
That is by design. This is a silent plugin, and there are no options to configure. Leave it active to enable the Site Administrator user role option.
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