WordPress plugin comparison
Dashboard Notepad vs WP Frontend Admin
At a glance
- Dashboard Notepad has more active installs: 10K+, against 400+ for WP Frontend Admin.
- WP Frontend Admin is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 54 reviews, against 4.6 from 12 reviews.
- WP Frontend Admin was updated more recently: Oct 20, 2026, against Jul 30, 2017 for Dashboard Notepad.
- WP Frontend Admin is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.1.42 for Dashboard Notepad.
- Dashboard Notepad has been around longer: since 2009, against 2018 for WP Frontend Admin.
Line by line
WP Frontend Admin leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Dashboard Notepad |  WP Frontend Admin |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,102 | #9,515 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 400+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 583 | 791 |
| Rating | 4.6(12) | 4.9(54) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 4.1.42 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.53 |
| Last release | 9 years ago | 21 days 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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