WordPress plugin comparison
Dashboard Cleaner vs WP Admin UI Customize
At a glance
- WP Admin UI Customize has more active installs: 30K+, against 400+ for Dashboard Cleaner.
- On a typical day, WP Admin UI Customize is downloaded about 89 times, Dashboard Cleaner about 7.
- Dashboard Cleaner is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews, against 4.6 from 59 reviews.
- Dashboard Cleaner was updated more recently: Aug 16, 2026, against Nov 20, 2024 for WP Admin UI Customize.
- Dashboard Cleaner is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.9.35 for WP Admin UI Customize.
- WP Admin UI Customize has been around longer: since 2012, against 2017 for Dashboard Cleaner.
Line by line
Dashboard Cleaner leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Dashboard Cleaner |  WP Admin UI Customize |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #9,314 | #1,072 |
| Active installs | 400+ | 30K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 161 | 2.5K |
| Rating | 5.0(5) | 4.6(59) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 4.9.35 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.62 | ×0.02 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 2 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.3 | – |
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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