Admin Slug Column
v2.0.2by Chuck Reynolds · updated 2 months ago
Adds a URL path column to all admin post type edit screens. Works with posts, pages, and any custom post type including WooCommerce products.
- Rank
- #3,177
- Down8 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 5,210
- 5K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 74.6K
- 74,631 all-time
- Rating
- 4.9/5
- 31 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Admin Slug Column at a glance
Admin Slug Column is a WordPress plugin by Chuck Reynolds with 5K+ active installs, the #3,177 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 55 times, 8% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.9 out of 5 from 31 reviews. Version 2.0.2 came out on Aug 20, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 25 plugins tagged “admin columns”, it ranks #4. It was first released in 2013.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats1.2K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Admin Slug Column |
|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | 81 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 49 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 28 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 52 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 65 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 53 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 51 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 57 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 56 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 39 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 66 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 111 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 82 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 43 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 62 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 47 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 43 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 50 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 39 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 34 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 28 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 5,228 · +0.1% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 5,228 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 5,215 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 5,207 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 5,211 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 5,198 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 5,199 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 5,193 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 5,193 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 5,212 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 5,203 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 5,219 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 5,221 |
Rank over time
#3,177 · up 16 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #3,177 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #3,169 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #3,178 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #3,175 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #3,184 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #3,180 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #3,186 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #3,185 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #3,186 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #3,187 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #3,180 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #3,186 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #3,189 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #3,187 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #3,193 |
Growth %
Average +0.01% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.25% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.08% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.08% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.25% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.02% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.12% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.36% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.17% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.31% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.04% |
Active installs band
5K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 5K+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 5K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 5K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 5K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 5K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 5K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 5K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 5K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 5K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 5K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 5K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 5K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 5K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 5K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 5K+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #3189 → #3184
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.064%
- v1.630%
- v0.55.0%
- Other1.2%
Rating trend
4.9★★★★★31 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.0.2
- Requires WordPress
- 5.2
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- May 7, 2013
- Last updated
- Aug 20, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Admin Slug Column
How many websites use Admin Slug Column?
Admin Slug Column is active on 5K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #3,177 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Admin Slug Column been downloaded?
74,631 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 55 times. See download stats
When was Admin Slug Column last updated?
Version 2.0.2 came out on Aug 20, 2026 (2 months ago). See every release
Is Admin Slug Column compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does Admin Slug Column have known security vulnerabilities?
No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Admin Slug Column. See its security record
Is Admin Slug Column still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Admin Slug Column have?
4.9 out of 5 from 31 reviews on WordPress.org. 94% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Admin Slug Column?
The plugins most like Admin Slug Column, by the tags they share, are SF Author Url Control (1K+), Remove Taxonomy URL (1K+) and German Slugs (700+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.9
★★★★★
31 reviews
- 5 stars: 29 reviews, 94%
- 4 stars: 1 reviews, 3%
- 3 stars: 1 reviews, 3%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 97%4–5★
- Mixed
- 3%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
- About 30 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 5.0.
- Each new 1★ review takes 40 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 5,210 |
| Reported installs | 5K+ |
| Rating | 4.9 |
| Reviews | 31 |
| Total downloads | 74.6K |
| Author | Chuck Reynolds |
| First released | May 7, 2013 |
| Version | 2.0.2 |
| Requires WP | 5.2 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Aug 20, 2026 |
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