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Post Status Menu Items

v1.5.0

by mrwweb · updated 8 years ago

Adds post status links–e.g. "Draft" (7)–to post type admin menus and a few other nice goodies.

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Rank
#13,310
Down26 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 165
100+ reported · High
Total downloads
11.5K
11,527 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
6 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +16.7% (30d)·Toward 200+ · ETA unknown

Post Status Menu Items at a glance

Post Status Menu Items is a WordPress plugin by mrwweb with 100+ active installs, the #13,310 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times, 17% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews. Version 1.5.0 came out on Dec 5, 2018, more than 7 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.0.31. Among the 18 plugins tagged “post status”, it ranks #6. It was first released in 2012.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

118 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Post Status Menu Items Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.051015Oct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 25Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.0.31
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DatePost Status Menu Items
Nov 8, 20264
Nov 7, 20265
Nov 6, 20265
Nov 5, 20261
Nov 4, 20263
Nov 3, 20264
Nov 2, 202611
Nov 1, 202617
Oct 31, 20264
Oct 30, 20261
Oct 29, 20261
Oct 28, 20264
Oct 27, 20265
Oct 26, 20265
Oct 25, 20265
Oct 24, 20264
Oct 23, 20263
Oct 22, 20261
Oct 21, 20268
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20263
Oct 18, 20263
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20262
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20265
Oct 13, 20263
Oct 12, 20261
Oct 11, 20262
Oct 10, 20265

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 164 · -9.4% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.165170175180Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.0.31
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 2026164
Nov 8, 2026165
Nov 7, 2026164
Nov 5, 2026165
Nov 4, 2026165
Nov 3, 2026166
Nov 2, 2026165
Nov 1, 2026164
Oct 31, 2026164
Oct 30, 2026164
Oct 29, 2026165
Oct 28, 2026164
Oct 27, 2026181

Rank over time

#13,310 · up 35 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#13.3K#13.4KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.0.31
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#13,310
Nov 8, 2026#13,284
Nov 7, 2026#13,311
Nov 6, 2026#13,271
Nov 5, 2026#13,282
Nov 4, 2026#13,303
Nov 3, 2026#13,287
Nov 2, 2026#13,300
Nov 1, 2026#13,335
Oct 31, 2026#13,321
Oct 30, 2026#13,347
Oct 29, 2026#13,323
Oct 28, 2026#13,340
Oct 27, 2026#13,345

Growth %

Average -0.76% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-10%0%10%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-0.61%
Nov 8, 2026+0.61%
Nov 7, 2026-0.30%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026-0.60%
Nov 3, 2026+0.61%
Nov 2, 2026+0.61%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026-0.61%
Oct 29, 2026+0.61%
Oct 28, 2026-9.39%

Active installs band

100+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.95100105Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.0.31
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026100+
Nov 8, 2026100+
Nov 7, 2026100+
Nov 6, 2026100+
Nov 5, 2026100+
Nov 4, 2026100+
Nov 3, 2026100+
Nov 2, 2026100+
Nov 1, 2026100+
Oct 31, 2026100+
Oct 30, 2026100+
Oct 29, 2026100+
Oct 28, 2026100+
Oct 27, 2026100+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #13340 → #13282Downloads +33.3%
    • Tested up to 5.0.30 → 5.0.31

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.5100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★6 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.5.0
Requires WordPress
3.8
Tested up to
5.0.31
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jan 12, 2012
Last updated
Dec 5, 2018
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Post Status Menu Items

How many websites use Post Status Menu Items?

Post Status Menu Items is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #13,310 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Post Status Menu Items been downloaded?

11,527 times in total since 2012. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times. See download stats

When was Post Status Menu Items last updated?

Version 1.5.0 came out on Dec 5, 2018 (7 years ago).

Is Post Status Menu Items compatible with the latest WordPress?

Post Status Menu Items’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.0.31, 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 Post Status Menu Items still maintained?

Its last release was 7 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Post Status Menu Items have?

5.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Post Status Menu Items?

The plugins most like Post Status Menu Items, by the tags they share, are Public Post Preview (100K+), Rename wp-admin login (9K+) and Add Logo to Admin (6K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

6 reviews

  • 5 stars: 6 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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Post Status Menu Items
Estimated installs≈ 165
Reported installs100+
Rating5.0
Reviews6
Total downloads11.5K
Authormrwweb
First releasedJan 12, 2012
Version1.5.0
Requires WP3.8
Requires PHP–
Last updatedDec 5, 2018

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