Page Identifier Column
v1.0by Marcus Downing · updated 15 years ago
Adds an "Identifier" column showing a post of page's slug, just after the Title column.
- Rank
- #47,898
- Down10,210 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 11
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.9K
- 1,923 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Page Identifier Column at a glance
Page Identifier Column is a WordPress plugin by Marcus Downing with 10+ active installs, the #47,898 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0 came out on Oct 17, 2011, more than 15 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.2.1. Among the 110 plugins tagged “edit”, it ranks #82. It was first released in 2011.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats11 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Page Identifier Column |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 11 · -8.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 12 |
Rank over time
#47,898 · down 1,551 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #47,898 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #37,688 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #45,264 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #37,531 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #40,900 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #46,875 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #46,347 |
Growth %
Average -0.67% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -26.67% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +15.38% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -13.33% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +7.14% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +16.67% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 10+ |
| 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
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Change log
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Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0
- Tested up to
- 3.2.1
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Oct 17, 2011
- Last updated
- Oct 17, 2011
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Page Identifier Column
How many websites use Page Identifier Column?
Page Identifier Column 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 #47,898 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Page Identifier Column been downloaded?
1,923 times in total since 2011.
When was Page Identifier Column last updated?
Version 1.0 came out on Oct 17, 2011 (15 years ago).
Is Page Identifier Column compatible with the latest WordPress?
Page Identifier Column’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.2.1, 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 Page Identifier Column still maintained?
Its last release was 15 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Page Identifier Column have?
No one has reviewed Page Identifier Column on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Page Identifier Column?
The plugins most like Page Identifier Column, by the tags they share, are Nested Pages (90K+), Admin Menu Tree Page View (10K+) and ShowID for Post/Page/Category/Tag/Comment (7K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 11 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 1.9K |
| Author | Marcus Downing |
| First released | Oct 17, 2011 |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Requires WP | 3.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Oct 17, 2011 |
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