WordPress plugin comparison
Compact Admin vs WP Admin UI Customize
At a glance
- WP Admin UI Customize has more active installs: 30K+, against 80+ for Compact Admin.
- On a typical day, WP Admin UI Customize is downloaded about 99 times, Compact Admin about 8.
- Compact Admin is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.6 from 59 reviews.
- Compact Admin was updated more recently: Nov 25, 2025, against Nov 20, 2024 for WP Admin UI Customize.
- Compact Admin is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.8.12, against 4.9.35 for WP Admin UI Customize.
- Compact Admin has been around longer: since 2011, against 2012 for WP Admin UI Customize.
Line by line
Compact Admin leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Compact Admin |  WP Admin UI Customize |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #17,537 | #1,072 |
| Active installs | 80+ | 30K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 199 | 2.5K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.6(59) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 4.9.35 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.21 | ×0.02 |
| Last release | 11 months ago | 1 year 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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