Posts Columns Manager
v1.7.0by Serhiy Zakharchenko · updated 3 years ago
Did you ever want to add some custom columns to the posts overview page?
- Rank
- #7,441
- Down7 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 840
- 800+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 7.9K
- 7,921 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 13 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Posts Columns Manager at a glance
Posts Columns Manager is a WordPress plugin by Serhiy Zakharchenko with 800+ active installs, the #7,441 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 8 times, 25% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 13 reviews. Version 1.7.0 came out on Jun 26, 2023, more than 3 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.2.15. Among the 37 plugins tagged “manage”, it ranks #4. It was first released in 2021.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats155 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Posts Columns Manager |
|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 10 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 840 · -0.9% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 840 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 842 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 838 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 839 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 842 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 836 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 835 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 835 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 838 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 839 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 838 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 839 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 848 |
Rank over time
#7,441 · up 27 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #7,441 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #7,434 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #7,454 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #7,452 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #7,447 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #7,432 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #7,464 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #7,469 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #7,472 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #7,459 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #7,454 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #7,478 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #7,471 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #7,468 |
Growth %
Average -0.07% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -0.24% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.48% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.06% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.36% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.72% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.12% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.36% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.12% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.12% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.12% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -1.06% |
Active installs band
800+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 800+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 800+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 800+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 800+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 800+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 800+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 800+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 800+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 800+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 800+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 800+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 800+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 800+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 800+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #7471 → #7447
- Tested up to 6.2.14 → 6.2.15
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.793%
- Other6.5%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★13 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.7.0
- Requires WordPress
- 4.7
- Tested up to
- 6.2.15
- Requires PHP
- 5.6
- First released
- Feb 20, 2021
- Last updated
- Jun 26, 2023
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Posts Columns Manager
How many websites use Posts Columns Manager?
Posts Columns Manager is active on 800+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #7,441 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Posts Columns Manager been downloaded?
7,921 times in total since 2021. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 8 times. See download stats
When was Posts Columns Manager last updated?
Version 1.7.0 came out on Jun 26, 2023 (3 years ago).
Is Posts Columns Manager compatible with the latest WordPress?
Posts Columns Manager’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.2.15, 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 Posts Columns Manager still maintained?
Its last release was 3 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Posts Columns Manager have?
5.0 out of 5 from 13 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Posts Columns Manager?
The plugins most like Posts Columns Manager, by the tags they share, are Admin Columns (100K+), Column Shortcodes (60K+) and Post and Page Builder by BoldGrid (50K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
13 reviews
- 5 stars: 13 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 | ≈ 840 |
| Reported installs | 800+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 13 |
| Total downloads | 7.9K |
| Author | Serhiy Zakharchenko |
| First released | Feb 20, 2021 |
| Version | 1.7.0 |
| Requires WP | 4.7 |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 |
| Last updated | Jun 26, 2023 |
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