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Admin Menu Search

v1.2

by herchen · updated 2 months ago

Admin Menu Search adds a search box filter to the top of the WordPress Admin Menu so you can easily locate items on sites with lots of menus.

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Rank
#3,746
Down5 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 3,560
3K+ reported · High
Total downloads
19.9K
19,912 all-time
Rating
4.9/5
14 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +20.6% (30d)·Toward 4K+ · ETA ~18d

Admin Menu Search at a glance

Admin Menu Search is a WordPress plugin by herchen with 3K+ active installs, the #3,746 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 21 times, 21% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.9 out of 5 from 14 reviews. Version 1.2 came out on Sep 6, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 100 plugins tagged “admin menu”. It was first released in 2019.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

622 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Admin Menu Search Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.102030Oct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateAdmin Menu Search
Nov 7, 202620
Nov 6, 202621
Nov 5, 202620
Nov 4, 202627
Nov 3, 202621
Nov 2, 202621
Nov 1, 202623
Oct 31, 202621
Oct 30, 202617
Oct 29, 202618
Oct 28, 202617
Oct 27, 202624
Oct 26, 202620
Oct 25, 202625
Oct 24, 202617
Oct 23, 202626
Oct 22, 202627
Oct 21, 202620
Oct 20, 202622
Oct 19, 202629
Oct 18, 202613
Oct 17, 202617
Oct 16, 202618
Oct 15, 202611
Oct 14, 202628
Oct 13, 202620
Oct 12, 202623
Oct 11, 202613
Oct 10, 202617
Oct 9, 202626

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 3,560 · -0.7% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.3.6K3.6K3.6KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 20263,560
Nov 7, 20263,566
Nov 5, 20263,563
Nov 4, 20263,564
Nov 3, 20263,570
Nov 2, 20263,566
Nov 1, 20263,571
Oct 31, 20263,574
Oct 30, 20263,582
Oct 29, 20263,576
Oct 28, 20263,583
Oct 27, 20263,584

Rank over time

#3,746 · down 25 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#3.7K#3.7K#3.7KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#3,746
Nov 7, 2026#3,741
Nov 6, 2026#3,742
Nov 5, 2026#3,742
Nov 4, 2026#3,740
Nov 3, 2026#3,734
Nov 2, 2026#3,735
Nov 1, 2026#3,732
Oct 31, 2026#3,733
Oct 30, 2026#3,724
Oct 29, 2026#3,732
Oct 28, 2026#3,735
Oct 27, 2026#3,733
Oct 16, 2026#3,721

Growth %

Average -0.06% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-0.2%0%0.2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026-0.17%
Nov 7, 2026+0.04%
Nov 5, 2026-0.03%
Nov 4, 2026-0.17%
Nov 3, 2026+0.11%
Nov 2, 2026-0.14%
Nov 1, 2026-0.08%
Oct 31, 2026-0.22%
Oct 30, 2026+0.17%
Oct 29, 2026-0.20%
Oct 28, 2026-0.03%

Active installs band

3K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.2.9K3K3.1KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 20263K+
Nov 7, 20263K+
Nov 6, 20263K+
Nov 5, 20263K+
Nov 4, 20263K+
Nov 3, 20263K+
Nov 2, 20263K+
Nov 1, 20263K+
Oct 31, 20263K+
Oct 30, 20263K+
Oct 29, 20263K+
Oct 28, 20263K+
Oct 27, 20263K+
Oct 16, 20263K+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #3735 → #3742Downloads +5%
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

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

  • v1.281%
  • v1.119%

Rating trend

4.9★★★★★14 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.2
Requires WordPress
–
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
–
First released
Aug 18, 2019
Last updated
Sep 6, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Admin Menu Search

How many websites use Admin Menu Search?

Admin Menu Search is active on 3K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #3,746 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Admin Menu Search been downloaded?

19,912 times in total since 2019. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 21 times. See download stats

When was Admin Menu Search last updated?

Version 1.2 came out on Sep 6, 2026 (2 months ago). See every release

Is Admin Menu Search compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Does Admin Menu Search have known security vulnerabilities?

No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Admin Menu Search. See its security record

Is Admin Menu Search still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Admin Menu Search have?

4.9 out of 5 from 14 reviews on WordPress.org. 93% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Admin Menu Search?

The plugins most like Admin Menu Search, by the tags they share, are Max Mega Menu (300K+), Admin Menu Editor (300K+) and Duplicate Menu (100K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.9

★★★★★

14 reviews

  • 5 stars: 13 reviews, 93%
  • 4 stars: 1 reviews, 7%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★
  • About 6 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 5.0.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 55 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Admin Menu Search
Estimated installs≈ 3,560
Reported installs3K+
Rating4.9
Reviews14
Total downloads19.9K
Authorherchen
First releasedAug 18, 2019
Version1.2
Requires WP–
Requires PHP–
Last updatedSep 6, 2026

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