Colored Admin Post List
v3.1.16by rockschtar · updated 1 month ago
Color-code your admin post list by post status. Instantly spot drafts, pending reviews, scheduled, private, and published posts at a glance.
- Rank
- #9,197
- Down14 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 469
- 400+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 14.5K
- 14,540 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 3 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Colored Admin Post List at a glance
Colored Admin Post List is a WordPress plugin by rockschtar with 400+ active installs, the #9,197 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 17 times, 55% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews. Version 3.1.16 came out on Oct 9, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 18 plugins tagged “post status”, it ranks #3. 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 stats696 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Colored Admin Post List |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 19 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 23 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 27 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 19 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 27 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 41 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 29 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 59 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 152 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 470 · -8.9% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 470 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 470 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 470 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 469 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 504 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 503 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 468 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 503 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 469 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 468 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 469 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 467 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 516 |
Rank over time
#9,197 · down 45 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #9,197 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #9,183 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #9,170 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #9,217 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #9,163 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #9,147 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #9,143 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #9,184 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #9,138 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #9,162 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #9,197 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #9,176 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #9,217 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #9,152 |
Growth %
Average -0.72% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.11% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -6.94% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.20% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +7.48% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -6.96% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +7.25% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.21% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.21% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.43% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -9.50% |
Active installs band
400+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 500+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 500+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 500+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 400+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 400+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 400+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 400+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 500+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #9217 → #9163Downloads +25%
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v3.145%
- v2.126%
- v3.020%
- v2.019.1%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★3 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 3.1.16
- Requires WordPress
- 6.2
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 8.3
- First released
- Jun 28, 2013
- Last updated
- Oct 9, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Colored Admin Post List
How many websites use Colored Admin Post List?
Colored Admin Post List is active on 400+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #9,197 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Colored Admin Post List been downloaded?
14,540 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 17 times. See download stats
When was Colored Admin Post List last updated?
Version 3.1.16 came out on Oct 9, 2026 (4 weeks ago).
Is Colored Admin Post List compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is Colored Admin Post List still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 4 weeks ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Colored Admin Post List have?
5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Colored Admin Post List?
The plugins most like Colored Admin Post List, by the tags they share, are Archive Content with Archived Post Status (5K+), LH Archived Post Status (3K+) and Post Status Notifications (1K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
3 reviews
- 5 stars: 3 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 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★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 469 |
| Reported installs | 400+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 3 |
| Total downloads | 14.5K |
| Author | rockschtar |
| First released | Jun 28, 2013 |
| Version | 3.1.16 |
| Requires WP | 6.2 |
| Requires PHP | 8.3 |
| Last updated | Oct 9, 2026 |
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