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Compact Admin

v1.3.3

by reimund · updated 11 months ago

Compact Admin simply makes the posts and pages lists in the admin pages more compact.

Rank
#17,498
Up19 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 86
80+ reported · High
Total downloads
6.2K
6,204 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
1 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months

Compact Admin at a glance

Compact Admin is a WordPress plugin by reimund with 80+ active installs, the #17,498 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.3.3 came out on Nov 25, 2025 and is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. Among the 314 plugins tagged “theme”, it ranks #84. It was first released in 2011.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.

Downloads over time

Download stats

93 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Compact Admin Compare series
Downloads over time: 12 days across 1 series.01020Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateCompact Admin
Nov 8, 20260
Nov 7, 202612
Nov 6, 202612
Nov 5, 20260
Nov 4, 202625
Nov 3, 202611
Nov 2, 20260
Nov 1, 20260
Oct 31, 202611
Oct 30, 202611
Oct 29, 202611
Oct 28, 20260

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 86 · +1.2% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.848586Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202686
Nov 7, 202686
Nov 5, 202686
Nov 4, 202686
Nov 3, 202685
Nov 2, 202685
Nov 1, 202685
Oct 31, 202686
Oct 30, 202685
Oct 29, 202684
Oct 28, 202684
Oct 27, 202685

Rank over time

#17,498 · up 238 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 11 days across 1 series.#17.5K#17.6K#17.7KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 7, 2026#17,498
Nov 6, 2026#17,517
Nov 5, 2026#17,594
Nov 4, 2026#17,606
Nov 3, 2026#17,609
Nov 2, 2026#17,635
Nov 1, 2026#17,613
Oct 31, 2026#17,552
Oct 30, 2026#17,613
Oct 29, 2026#17,734
Oct 27, 2026#17,736

Growth %

Average +0.10% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-1%0%1%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026+1.18%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026-1.16%
Oct 31, 2026+1.18%
Oct 30, 2026+1.19%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-1.18%

Active installs band

80+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.80Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202680+
Nov 7, 202680+
Nov 6, 202680+
Nov 5, 202680+
Nov 4, 202680+
Nov 3, 202680+
Nov 2, 202680+
Nov 1, 202680+
Oct 31, 202680+
Oct 30, 202680+
Oct 29, 202680+
Oct 28, 202680+
Oct 27, 202680+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
    • Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12

Versions in use

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

  • v1.385%
  • v1.215%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.3.3
Requires WordPress
–
Tested up to
6.8.12
Requires PHP
–
First released
Apr 18, 2011
Last updated
Nov 25, 2025
Releases, last 12 months
…

Questions about Compact Admin

How many websites use Compact Admin?

Compact Admin is active on 80+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #17,498 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Compact Admin been downloaded?

6,204 times in total since 2011.

When was Compact Admin last updated?

Version 1.3.3 came out on Nov 25, 2025 (11 months ago).

Is Compact Admin compatible with the latest WordPress?

Compact Admin’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Is Compact Admin still maintained?

Its last release was 11 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Compact Admin have?

5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Compact Admin?

The plugins most like Compact Admin, by the tags they share, are Nested Pages (90K+), Display Posts (70K+) and WP Admin UI Customize (30K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

1 reviews

  • 5 stars: 1 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≈ 86
Reported installs80+
Rating5.0
Reviews1
Total downloads6.2K
Authorreimund
First releasedApr 18, 2011
Version1.3.3
Requires WP–
Requires PHP–
Last updatedNov 25, 2025

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