The add_role function should give you what you’re looking for. Here’s an example of using it to add a new role that allows the user to upload and delete media: function wpse413985_add_role(){ /* Check if the role already exists, since we don’t need to add it again every time the site loads. */ if ( … Read more
No, WordPress passwords are not stored in plain text. They’re stored as hashes generated by an old version of PHPass, which I think does multiple rounds of salted MD5 hashes. You cannot extract the original password from this, by design. See Why shouldn’t I store passwords in plain text? on Information Security StackExchange. If you … Read more
How to create custom user role without plugin?
You can recognize a user by passing user-id Example: https://example.com/wp-json/wp/v2/posts?author=1 This author parameter will recognize author posts and return those
Multisite Login Access Restrictions
This will give the user id of the currently logged in user: $current_user_id = get_current_user_id(); User IDs are assigned sequentially (normally) when a user is created in WP admin (or by a process that creates the user ID programmatically). But be aware that the user ID can be abused. For instance, one could query your … Read more
Remove My Account Menu items in Woocommerce based on user roles
You could do this with a low-priority authenticate filter. I’m surprised there aren’t more appropriate hooks in the login process, but I can’t see one. (There is already an example of a filter like this though: wp_authenticate_spam_check.) If the value the filter is given is a user, that means a previous filter has accepted the … Read more
How to create a User Role and give permission to only use Web Stories plugin?
Some data of one custom user profile is erased when I update another custom user profile