WordPress plugin comparison
Admin CSS MU vs WP Custom Admin Interface
Admin CSS MU
by Arun Basil Lal
10K+ installs4.5
WP Custom Admin Interface
by Northern Beaches Websites
30K+ installs4.7
At a glance
- WP Custom Admin Interface has more active installs: 30K+, against 10K+ for Admin CSS MU.
- On a typical day, WP Custom Admin Interface is downloaded about 91 times, Admin CSS MU about 34.
- WP Custom Admin Interface is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 160 reviews, against 4.5 from 26 reviews.
- WP Custom Admin Interface was updated more recently: Feb 10, 2026, against Dec 9, 2024 for Admin CSS MU.
- WP Custom Admin Interface is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 6.7.11 for Admin CSS MU.
- Admin CSS MU has been around longer: since 2012, against 2017 for WP Custom Admin Interface.
Line by line
WP Custom Admin Interface leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Admin CSS MU | WP Custom Admin Interface |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,640 | #1,079 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 30K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 899 | 2.5K |
| Rating | 4.5(26) | 4.7(160) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 6.7.11 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.21 | ×0.84 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 9 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | – |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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