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Admin Menu Restrictor

v1.1

by Ram Vaithia Nathan · updated 1 year ago

Restricts the WordPress admin menu for non-admin users, showing only the \"Posts\" menu to simplify the interface and enhance security.

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Rank
#36,496
Up11,452 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 15
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
1.3K
1,337 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -50% (30d)·Toward Fewer than 10 · ETA unknown

Admin Menu Restrictor at a glance

Admin Menu Restrictor is a WordPress plugin by Ram Vaithia Nathan with 10+ active installs, the #36,496 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 50% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.1 came out on Nov 26, 2024, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.7.11. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “restrict menu”. It was first released in 2024.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

42 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Admin Menu Restrictor Compare series
Downloads over time: 27 days across 1 series.024Oct 9Oct 13Oct 18Oct 22Oct 26Oct 31Nov 4Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.7.11
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DateAdmin Menu Restrictor
Nov 4, 20263
Nov 3, 20260
Nov 2, 20261
Nov 1, 20263
Oct 31, 20261
Oct 30, 20262
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20262
Oct 27, 20262
Oct 26, 20262
Oct 25, 20263
Oct 24, 20261
Oct 23, 20261
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20261
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20263
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20261
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20262
Oct 13, 20261
Oct 12, 20261
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20264
Oct 9, 20263

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 15 · +25.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 10 days across 1 series.1214Oct 29Oct 31Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.7.11
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202615
Nov 7, 202611
Nov 5, 202615
Nov 4, 202612
Nov 3, 202611
Nov 2, 202615
Nov 1, 202613
Oct 31, 202613
Oct 30, 202613
Oct 29, 202612

Rank over time

#36,496 · up 10,405 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 9 days across 1 series.#40K#45KOct 29Nov 2Nov 5Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.7.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#36,496
Nov 7, 2026#47,948
Nov 6, 2026#45,340
Nov 5, 2026#36,754
Nov 4, 2026#47,032
Nov 3, 2026#48,322
Nov 2, 2026#37,171
Oct 30, 2026#44,309
Oct 29, 2026#46,901

Growth %

Average +2.26% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 9 days across 1 series.0%Oct 30Oct 31Nov 2Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026+36.36%
Nov 7, 2026-13.33%
Nov 5, 2026+25.00%
Nov 4, 2026+9.09%
Nov 3, 2026-26.67%
Nov 2, 2026+15.38%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026+8.33%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.7.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
Nov 5, 202610+
Nov 4, 202610+
Nov 3, 202610+
Nov 2, 202610+
Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
    • Tested up to 6.7.10 → 6.7.11

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.1100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.1
Requires WordPress
5.0
Tested up to
6.7.11
Requires PHP
5.6
First released
Nov 25, 2024
Last updated
Nov 26, 2024
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Admin Menu Restrictor

How many websites use Admin Menu Restrictor?

Admin Menu Restrictor is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #36,496 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Admin Menu Restrictor been downloaded?

1,337 times in total since 2024. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats

When was Admin Menu Restrictor last updated?

Version 1.1 came out on Nov 26, 2024 (1 year ago).

Is Admin Menu Restrictor compatible with the latest WordPress?

Admin Menu Restrictor’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.7.11, 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 Menu Restrictor still maintained?

Its last release was 1 year ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Admin Menu Restrictor have?

No one has reviewed Admin Menu Restrictor on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Admin Menu Restrictor?

The plugins most like Admin Menu Restrictor, by the tags they share, are PublishPress Capabilities (90K+), Menu By User Roles (1K+) and RoleMaster Suite (700+). Compare all alternatives

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Admin Menu Restrictor
Estimated installs≈ 15
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads1.3K
AuthorRam Vaithia Nathan
First releasedNov 25, 2024
Version1.1
Requires WP5.0
Requires PHP5.6
Last updatedNov 26, 2024

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