Floating Admin Button
v1.1.2by cageehv · updated 5 years ago
This plugin replaces the admin bar (at the top of the frontend screen) by a sticky 'Go To Admin Screen' button
- Rank
- #30,713
- Down158 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 16
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 3.8K
- 3,815 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 2 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Floating Admin Button at a glance
Floating Admin Button is a WordPress plugin by cageehv with 10+ active installs, the #30,713 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 33% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.1.2 came out on Jul 10, 2021, more than 5 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.8.19. Among the 27 plugins tagged “admin panel”, it ranks #9. It was first released in 2015.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats40 downloads · the last 30 days
View as table
| Date | Floating Admin Button |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 1 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 16 · -11.1% in the last 30 days
View as table
| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 16 |
| 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
#30,713 · down 751 in the last 30 days
View as table
| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | #30,713 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #30,555 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #30,488 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #30,789 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #30,495 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #29,774 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #29,962 |
Growth %
Average -0.98% a day in the last 30 days
View as table
| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| 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
10+ on WordPress.org
View as table
| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| 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.
See where Floating Admin Button ranks in search
Track this plugin to check its position for the searches you choose, daily, with an alert when it moves.
Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #29774 → #30488
- Tested up to 5.8.18 → 5.8.19
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.1100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1.2
- Requires WordPress
- 2.8
- Tested up to
- 5.8.19
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jul 6, 2015
- Last updated
- Jul 10, 2021
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Floating Admin Button
How many websites use Floating Admin Button?
Floating Admin Button is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #30,713 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Floating Admin Button been downloaded?
3,815 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was Floating Admin Button last updated?
Version 1.1.2 came out on Jul 10, 2021 (5 years ago).
Is Floating Admin Button compatible with the latest WordPress?
Floating Admin Button’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.8.19, 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 Floating Admin Button still maintained?
Its last release was 5 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Floating Admin Button have?
5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Floating Admin Button?
The plugins most like Floating Admin Button, by the tags they share, are Forget About Shortcode Buttons (20K+), Hide Admin Bar (20K+) and Hide Admin Bar Based on User Roles (20K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
2 reviews
- 5 stars: 2 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★
Compare with competitors
Add up to 1 competitor. No account needed.
| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 16 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 3.8K |
| Author | cageehv |
| First released | Jul 6, 2015 |
| Version | 1.1.2 |
| Requires WP | 2.8 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Jul 10, 2021 |
Alternatives to Floating Admin Button
Compare all alternativesPopular plugins with the same tags, the most in common first.
Forget About Shortcode Buttons
by Code Amp
A visual way to add CSS buttons in the rich text editor and to your themes.
- Rank
- #1,196
- Installs
- 20K+
- 4.7

Hide Admin Bar
by David Vongries
Hide the Admin Bar in WordPress 3.1+.
- Rank
- #1,188
- Installs
- 20K+
- 4.5
Hide Admin Bar Based on User Roles
by Ankit Panchal
Hide the WordPress admin bar by user role, block wp-admin access, redirect after login, and tidy the admin menu and notices for each role.
- Rank
- #1,170
- Installs
- 20K+
- 3.9

Hide Admin Bar from Non-Admins
by Andrew Lima
Hides the WordPress toolbar (admin bar) for all non-admin users. Simple plugin with no settings to configure.
- Rank
- #1,772
- Installs
- 10K+
- 4.3
jQuery Pin It Button for Images
by mrsztuczkens
Highlights images on hover and adds a Pinterest "Pin It" button over them for easy pinning.
- Rank
- #1,639
- Installs
- 10K+
- 4.6
Custom Add To Cart Button for WooCommerce
by Kestrel
Customize the Add to Cart buttons in WooCommerce by changing the text, adding a cart icon or changing the colors.
- Rank
- #2,281
- Installs
- 9K+
- 3.9
Side by side:Floating Admin Button vs Forget About Shortcode ButtonsFloating Admin Button vs Hide Admin BarFloating Admin Button vs Hide Admin Bar Based on User Roles
More by cageehv
See everything by cageehvOther plugins from this author in our catalog.