WordPress plugin comparison
Admin Menu Editor vs Filter Admin Published Default
Admin Menu Editor
by Janis Elsts
300K+ installs4.6
Filter Admin Published Default
by Chuck Reynolds
400+ installs4.4
At a glance
- Admin Menu Editor has more active installs: 300K+, against 400+ for Filter Admin Published Default.
- On a typical day, Admin Menu Editor is downloaded about 2,019 times, Filter Admin Published Default about 6.
- Admin Menu Editor is rated higher: 4.6 out of 5 from 312 reviews, against 4.4 from 7 reviews.
- Filter Admin Published Default was updated more recently: Aug 20, 2026, against Aug 19, 2026 for Admin Menu Editor.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Admin Menu Editor has been around longer: since 2009, against 2014 for Filter Admin Published Default.
Line by line
Admin Menu Editor leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Admin Menu Editor | Filter Admin Published Default |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #157 | #9,569 |
| Active installs | 300K+ | 400+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 54.1K | 122 |
| Rating | 4.6(312) | 4.4(7) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.30 | ×0.50 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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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