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Admin Columns

v7.1.8

by Codepress · updated 12 days ago

Take control of your WordPress admin list tables. Add, remove, and reorder columns for posts, users, media, and more - no coding needed.

Rank
#336
No change0 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 150,000
100K+ reported · Low
Total downloads
3.6M
3,551,409 all-time
Rating
4.9/5
1,652 reviews
Support resolved
50%
1 of 2 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +60.2% (30d)·Toward 200K+ · ETA ~17d

Admin Columns at a glance

Admin Columns is a WordPress plugin by Codepress with 100K+ active installs, the #336 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2,111 times, 60% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.9 out of 5 from 1,652 reviews. Version 7.1.8 came out on Oct 27, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 25 plugins tagged “admin columns”. It was first released in 2011.

Chart time range

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

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

107.4K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Admin Columns Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.010K20K30KOct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateAdmin Columns
Nov 7, 2026757
Nov 6, 20261,616
Nov 5, 20262,138
Nov 4, 20262,084
Nov 3, 20262,203
Nov 2, 20263,335
Nov 1, 20261,476
Oct 31, 20261,684
Oct 30, 20263,263
Oct 29, 20266,734
Oct 28, 202630,537
Oct 27, 202615,485
Oct 26, 20261,845
Oct 25, 2026895
Oct 24, 2026975
Oct 23, 20262,289
Oct 22, 20264,169
Oct 21, 20263,365
Oct 20, 20261,639
Oct 19, 20261,971
Oct 18, 2026746
Oct 17, 2026775
Oct 16, 20261,569
Oct 15, 20261,763
Oct 14, 20262,137
Oct 13, 20262,514
Oct 12, 20263,086
Oct 11, 20261,425
Oct 10, 20261,437
Oct 9, 20263,536

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 153,218 · -1.1% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 30 days across 2 series.154K156K158KOct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateApproximate, from band changesEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026–153,218
Nov 7, 2026–153,280
Nov 5, 2026–154,602
Nov 4, 2026–157,235
Nov 3, 2026–157,705
Nov 2, 2026–155,900
Nov 1, 2026–155,514
Oct 31, 2026–154,727
Oct 30, 2026–156,954
Oct 29, 2026–153,230
Oct 28, 2026–153,809
Oct 27, 2026155,247155,247
Oct 26, 2026155,229–
Oct 25, 2026155,210–
Oct 24, 2026155,192–
Oct 23, 2026155,174–
Oct 22, 2026155,156–
Oct 21, 2026155,137–
Oct 20, 2026155,119–
Oct 19, 2026155,101–
Oct 18, 2026155,083–
Oct 17, 2026155,064–
Oct 16, 2026155,046–
Oct 15, 2026155,028–
Oct 14, 2026155,009–
Oct 13, 2026154,991–
Oct 12, 2026154,973–
Oct 11, 2026154,955–
Oct 10, 2026154,936–
Oct 9, 2026154,918–

Rank over time

#336 · down 1 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#335#335.5#336Oct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#336
Nov 7, 2026#336
Nov 6, 2026#336
Nov 5, 2026#336
Nov 4, 2026#336
Nov 3, 2026#336
Nov 2, 2026#336
Nov 1, 2026#336
Oct 31, 2026#336
Oct 30, 2026#335
Oct 29, 2026#335
Oct 28, 2026#335
Oct 27, 2026#335
Oct 16, 2026#335

Growth %

Average -0.04% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 29 days across 2 series.-2%0%2%Oct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 24Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8
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DateApproximate, from band changesGrowth
Nov 8, 2026–-0.04%
Nov 7, 2026–-0.43%
Nov 5, 2026–-1.68%
Nov 4, 2026–-0.30%
Nov 3, 2026–+1.16%
Nov 2, 2026–+0.25%
Nov 1, 2026–+0.51%
Oct 31, 2026–-1.42%
Oct 30, 2026–+2.43%
Oct 29, 2026–-0.38%
Oct 28, 2026–-0.93%
Oct 27, 2026+0.01%–
Oct 26, 2026+0.01%–
Oct 25, 2026+0.01%–
Oct 24, 2026+0.01%–
Oct 23, 2026+0.01%–
Oct 22, 2026+0.01%–
Oct 21, 2026+0.01%–
Oct 20, 2026+0.01%–
Oct 19, 2026+0.01%–
Oct 18, 2026+0.01%–
Oct 17, 2026+0.01%–
Oct 16, 2026+0.01%–
Oct 15, 2026+0.01%–
Oct 14, 2026+0.01%–
Oct 13, 2026+0.01%–
Oct 12, 2026+0.01%–
Oct 11, 2026+0.01%–
Oct 10, 2026+0.01%–

Active installs band

100K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 2 series.95K100K105KOct 12Oct 16Oct 27Oct 30Nov 3Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateInternet ArchiveDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026–100K+
Nov 7, 2026–100K+
Nov 6, 2026–100K+
Nov 5, 2026–100K+
Nov 4, 2026–100K+
Nov 3, 2026–100K+
Nov 2, 2026–100K+
Nov 1, 2026–100K+
Oct 31, 2026–100K+
Oct 30, 2026–100K+
Oct 29, 2026–100K+
Oct 28, 2026–100K+
Oct 27, 2026–100K+
Oct 16, 2026–100K+
Oct 12, 2026100K+–

Dashed lines are older history, read from monthly Internet Archive captures of WordPress.org from before our daily snapshots began (Oct 16, 2026). Rank appears where a capture listed the plugin on the popular pages. Estimated installs and growth back then are approximate: a straight line between the months WordPress.org's rounded number changed.

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #335 → #336Downloads +15.5%
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
  2. Rank #335 → #336Downloads +17%
    • Released 7.1.8 (was 7.1.7)

Versions in use

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

  • v7.151%
  • v4.719%
  • v7.012%
  • v4.66.2%
  • Other13%

Rating trend

4.9★★★★★1,652 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
7.1.8
Requires WordPress
6.2
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Nov 27, 2011
Last updated
Oct 27, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Admin Columns

How many websites use Admin Columns?

Admin Columns is active on 100K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #336 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Admin Columns been downloaded?

3,551,409 times in total since 2011. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2,111 times. See download stats

When was Admin Columns last updated?

Version 7.1.8 came out on Oct 27, 2026 (1 week ago). See every release

Is Admin Columns compatible with the latest WordPress?

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

Does Admin Columns have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 4 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Admin Columns up to date. See its security record

Is Admin Columns still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 1 week ago. Its authors resolved 1 of the 2 support threads opened in the last two months.

What rating does Admin Columns have?

4.9 out of 5 from 1,652 reviews on WordPress.org. 95% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Admin Columns?

The plugins most like Admin Columns, by the tags they share, are Column Shortcodes (60K+).

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Review stats

4.9

★★★★★

1,652 reviews

  • 5 stars: 1,563 reviews, 95%
  • 4 stars: 60 reviews, 4%
  • 3 stars: 11 reviews, 1%
  • 2 stars: 6 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 12 reviews, 1%
Positive
98%4–5★
Mixed
1%3★
Critical
1%1–2★
  • About 1,309 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 5.0.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 44 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Estimated installs≈ 150,000
Reported installs100K+
Rating4.9
Reviews1,652
Total downloads3.6M
AuthorCodepress
First releasedNov 27, 2011
Version7.1.8
Requires WP6.2
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedOct 27, 2026

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