Admin Columns
v7.1.8by 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
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.
Downloads over time
Download stats107.4K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Admin Columns |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 757 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 1,616 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 2,138 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2,084 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2,203 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 3,335 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1,476 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1,684 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 3,263 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 6,734 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 30,537 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 15,485 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 1,845 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 895 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 975 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2,289 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 4,169 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 3,365 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1,639 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 1,971 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 746 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 775 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1,569 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1,763 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 2,137 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2,514 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 3,086 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1,425 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 1,437 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 3,536 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 153,218 · -1.1% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Approximate, from band changes | Estimated 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, 2026 | 155,247 | 155,247 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 155,229 | – |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 155,210 | – |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 155,192 | – |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 155,174 | – |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 155,156 | – |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 155,137 | – |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 155,119 | – |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 155,101 | – |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 155,083 | – |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 155,064 | – |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 155,046 | – |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 155,028 | – |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 155,009 | – |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 154,991 | – |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 154,973 | – |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 154,955 | – |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 154,936 | – |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 154,918 | – |
Rank over time
#336 · down 1 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily 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
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| Date | Approximate, from band changes | Growth |
|---|---|---|
| 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
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| Date | Internet Archive | Daily 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, 2026 | 100K+ | – |
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- Rank #335 → #336Downloads +15.5%
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
- 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
- …
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+).
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview 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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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 150,000 |
| Reported installs | 100K+ |
| Rating | 4.9 |
| Reviews | 1,652 |
| Total downloads | 3.6M |
| Author | Codepress |
| First released | Nov 27, 2011 |
| Version | 7.1.8 |
| Requires WP | 6.2 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Oct 27, 2026 |
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