EditX – Admin Menu Editor, Admin Column Editor
v0.2.4by SoftTent · updated 4 months ago
A powerful WordPress plugin to customize admin menus and admin columns with ease
- Rank
- #28,388
- Up1,799 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 20
- 20+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.1K
- 1,056 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
EditX at a glance
EditX is a WordPress plugin by SoftTent with 20+ active installs, the #28,388 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 0.2.4 came out on Jun 18, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. Among the 7 plugins tagged “admin menu editor”, it ranks #4. It was first released in 2025.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats81 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | EditX |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 2 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 20 · +11.1% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 20 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 18 |
Rank over time
#28,388 · up 978 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #28,388 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #30,187 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #29,811 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #29,617 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #28,952 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #29,309 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #28,885 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #30,112 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #29,455 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #28,620 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #28,864 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #29,366 |
Growth %
Average +0.88% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +25.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -2.94% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +6.25% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -5.88% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -5.56% |
Active installs band
20+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Downloads -33.3%
- Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v0.2100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.2.4
- Requires WordPress
- 6.2
- Tested up to
- 7.0.8
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Aug 10, 2025
- Last updated
- Jun 18, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about EditX
How many websites use EditX?
EditX is active on 20+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #28,388 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has EditX been downloaded?
1,056 times in total since 2025. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was EditX last updated?
Version 0.2.4 came out on Jun 18, 2026 (4 months ago).
Is EditX compatible with the latest WordPress?
It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.
Is EditX still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 4 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does EditX have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to EditX?
The plugins most like EditX, by the tags they share, are PublishPress Capabilities (90K+), Menu By User Roles (1K+) and RoleMaster Suite (700+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
1 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 20 |
| Reported installs | 20+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 1.1K |
| Author | SoftTent |
| First released | Aug 10, 2025 |
| Version | 0.2.4 |
| Requires WP | 6.2 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Jun 18, 2026 |
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