Tabify Edit Screen
v1.0.0by Marko Heijnen · updated 5 years ago
Enable tabs in the edit screen and manage them from the back-end.
- Rank
- #8,950
- Down1 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 531
- 500+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 40.4K
- 40,390 all-time
- Rating
- 4.9/5
- 22 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Tabify Edit Screen at a glance
Tabify Edit Screen is a WordPress plugin by Marko Heijnen with 500+ active installs, the #8,950 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times, 71% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.9 out of 5 from 22 reviews. Version 1.0.0 came out on Feb 28, 2021, more than 5 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.6.23. Among the 110 plugins tagged “edit”, it ranks #7. It was first released in 2012.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats122 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Tabify Edit Screen |
|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 8 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 531 · +0.6% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 531 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 532 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 530 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 528 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 532 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 530 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 531 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 531 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 531 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 531 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 530 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 528 |
Rank over time
#8,950 · up 59 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #8,950 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #8,949 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #8,973 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #8,957 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #8,989 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #8,938 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #8,965 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #8,949 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #8,958 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #8,957 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #8,960 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #8,979 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #9,009 |
Growth %
Average +0.05% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -0.19% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.38% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.19% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.75% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.38% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.19% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.19% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.38% |
Active installs band
500+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 500+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 500+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 500+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 500+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 500+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 500+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 500+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 500+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 500+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 500+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 500+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 500+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 500+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 500+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #9009 → #8989
- Tested up to 5.6.22 → 5.6.23
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.084%
- v0.916%
Rating trend
4.9★★★★★22 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.0
- Requires WordPress
- 3.7
- Tested up to
- 5.6.23
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Apr 2, 2012
- Last updated
- Feb 28, 2021
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Tabify Edit Screen
How many websites use Tabify Edit Screen?
Tabify Edit Screen is active on 500+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #8,950 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Tabify Edit Screen been downloaded?
40,390 times in total since 2012. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times. See download stats
When was Tabify Edit Screen last updated?
Version 1.0.0 came out on Feb 28, 2021 (5 years ago).
Is Tabify Edit Screen compatible with the latest WordPress?
Tabify Edit Screen’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.6.23, 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 Tabify Edit Screen 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 Tabify Edit Screen have?
4.9 out of 5 from 22 reviews on WordPress.org. 91% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Tabify Edit Screen?
The plugins most like Tabify Edit Screen, by the tags they share, are Admin Menu Editor (300K+), Custom Product Tabs for WooCommerce & WordPress Tabs Builder (10K+) and Tabby Responsive Tabs (10K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.9
★★★★★
22 reviews
- 5 stars: 20 reviews, 91%
- 4 stars: 1 reviews, 5%
- 3 stars: 1 reviews, 5%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 95%4–5★
- Mixed
- 5%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
- About 39 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 5.0.
- Each new 1★ review takes 28 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 531 |
| Reported installs | 500+ |
| Rating | 4.9 |
| Reviews | 22 |
| Total downloads | 40.4K |
| Author | Marko Heijnen |
| First released | Apr 2, 2012 |
| Version | 1.0.0 |
| Requires WP | 3.7 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Feb 28, 2021 |
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