WordPress plugin comparison
Admin User Message vs WP Custom Admin Interface
Admin User Message
by Jonathan Bardo
100+ installs4.7
WP Custom Admin Interface
by Northern Beaches Websites
30K+ installs4.7
At a glance
- WP Custom Admin Interface has more active installs: 30K+, against 100+ for Admin User Message.
- On a typical day, WP Custom Admin Interface is downloaded about 91 times, Admin User Message about 3.
- Both are rated 4.7 out of 5.
- WP Custom Admin Interface was updated more recently: Feb 10, 2026, against Nov 24, 2015 for Admin User Message.
- WP Custom Admin Interface is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 4.4.34 for Admin User Message.
- Admin User Message has been around longer: since 2014, against 2017 for WP Custom Admin Interface.
Line by line
WP Custom Admin Interface leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Admin User Message | WP Custom Admin Interface |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #16,710 | #1,079 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 30K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 81 | 2.5K |
| Rating | 4.7(3) | 4.7(160) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 4.4.34 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.84 |
| Last release | 11 years ago | 9 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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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