Admin Author Filter
v1.2by dk234355t6 · updated 12 years ago
Plugin for WordPress that allows you to filter posts in the admin dashboard by author
- Rank
- #16,520
- Up5 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 116
- 100+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 7.3K
- 7,265 all-time
- Rating
- 3.7/5
- 3 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Admin Author Filter at a glance
Admin Author Filter is a WordPress plugin by dk234355t6 with 100+ active installs, the #16,520 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times, 17% more than the month before. It’s rated 3.7 out of 5 from 3 reviews. Version 1.2 came out on Sep 10, 2014, more than 12 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.0.38. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “admnin”. It was first released in 2011.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats112 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Admin Author Filter |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 9 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 5 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 116 · -3.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 116 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 116 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 116 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 116 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 114 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 116 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 116 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 116 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 118 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 118 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 118 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 120 |
Rank over time
#16,520 · down 124 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #16,520 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #16,525 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #16,518 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #16,522 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #16,631 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #16,523 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #16,550 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #16,536 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #16,377 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #16,414 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #16,424 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #16,396 |
Growth %
Average -0.28% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +1.75% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -1.72% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -1.70% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -1.67% |
Active installs band
100+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 100+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.2100%
Rating trend
3.7★★★★★3 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.2
- Requires WordPress
- 2.9.1
- Tested up to
- 4.0.38
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- May 23, 2011
- Last updated
- Sep 10, 2014
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Admin Author Filter
How many websites use Admin Author Filter?
Admin Author Filter is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #16,520 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Admin Author Filter been downloaded?
7,265 times in total since 2011. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times. See download stats
When was Admin Author Filter last updated?
Version 1.2 came out on Sep 10, 2014 (12 years ago).
Is Admin Author Filter compatible with the latest WordPress?
Admin Author Filter’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.0.38, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Is Admin Author Filter still maintained?
Its last release was 12 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Admin Author Filter have?
3.7 out of 5 from 3 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Admin Author Filter?
The plugins most like Admin Author Filter, by the tags they share, are Post Type Switcher (200K+), Post Duplicator (200K+) and HUSKY (80K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
3.7
★★★★★
3 reviews
- 5 stars: 2 reviews, 67%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 1 reviews, 33%
- Positive
- 67%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 33%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.8.
- Each new 1★ review takes 2 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 116 |
| Reported installs | 100+ |
| Rating | 3.7 |
| Reviews | 3 |
| Total downloads | 7.3K |
| Author | dk234355t6 |
| First released | May 23, 2011 |
| Version | 1.2 |
| Requires WP | 2.9.1 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Sep 10, 2014 |
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