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Fake Admin

v1.0.15

by pigeonposse · updated 8 months ago

Prevent your administrator user from being exposed to the public with just a few clicks.

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Rank
#67,600
No change yet
Active installs (est.)
≈ 3
Fewer than 10 reported · High
Total downloads
2.7K
2,651 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months

Fake Admin at a glance

Fake Admin is a WordPress plugin by pigeonposse with fewer than 10 active installs, the #67,600 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.15 came out on Feb 24, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 6.9.11. Among the 84 plugins tagged “wp-admin”, it ranks #62. It was first released in 2023.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 14 days.

Downloads over time

Download stats

22 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Fake Admin Compare series
Downloads over time: 13 days across 1 series.0510Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateFake Admin
Nov 9, 20260
Nov 8, 20260
Nov 7, 20260
Nov 6, 20260
Nov 5, 202611
Nov 4, 20260
Nov 3, 20260
Nov 2, 202611
Nov 1, 20260
Oct 31, 20260
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20260

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 3 · -50.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.3456Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 20263
Nov 8, 20266
Nov 7, 20266
Nov 5, 20266
Nov 4, 20266
Nov 3, 20266
Nov 2, 20266
Nov 1, 20264
Oct 31, 20264
Oct 30, 20264
Oct 29, 20264
Oct 28, 20266

Rank over time

#67,600 · down 10,977 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 7 days across 1 series.#55K#60K#65KOct 28Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#67,600
Nov 6, 2026#55,858
Nov 5, 2026#52,549
Nov 2, 2026#51,661
Nov 1, 2026#64,225
Oct 29, 2026#65,490
Oct 28, 2026#56,623

Growth %

Average -5.61% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-50%0%50%Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-50.00%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026+50.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026-33.33%

Active installs band

Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.-101Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 8, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 7, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 6, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 5, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 4, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 3, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 2, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 1, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 31, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 30, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 29, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 28, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 27, 2026Fewer than 10

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #56623 → #52549
    • Tested up to 6.9.10 → 6.9.11

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.15
Requires WordPress
5.3
Tested up to
6.9.11
Requires PHP
5.6
First released
Apr 26, 2023
Last updated
Feb 24, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Fake Admin

How many websites use Fake Admin?

Fake Admin is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #67,600 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Fake Admin been downloaded?

2,651 times in total since 2023.

When was Fake Admin last updated?

Version 1.0.15 came out on Feb 24, 2026 (8 months ago).

Is Fake Admin compatible with the latest WordPress?

Fake Admin’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Is Fake Admin still maintained?

Its last release was 8 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Fake Admin have?

No one has reviewed Fake Admin on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Fake Admin?

The plugins most like Fake Admin, by the tags they share, are Admin Menu Editor (300K+), User Role Editor (700K+) and Members (300K+). Compare all alternatives

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Fake Admin
Estimated installs≈ 3
Reported installsFewer than 10
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads2.7K
Authorpigeonposse
First releasedApr 26, 2023
Version1.0.15
Requires WP5.3
Requires PHP5.6
Last updatedFeb 24, 2026

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