Best admin guide plugins for WordPress
The most popular admin guide plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Admin Tour leads with 20+ active installs, ahead of Baxtersweb Guide Dots (10+). All 3 plugins tagged “admin guide” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 2 admin guide plugins
- 1.
Admin TourThe most installed admin guide plugin, with 20+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
- 2.
Baxtersweb Guide Dots10+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 months ago.
All 3 plugins tagged “admin guide”

Admin Tour
Down in the last 7 days:72#26,617by KrishaWeb1 year ago
Admin Tour helps you to create a tour for admin. Admin user can go through the tour and they will get the knowledge about how to use the admin panel.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Baxtersweb Guide Dots
Up in the last 7 days:60#32,145by Baxter Jones2 months ago
Create contextual guide dots, documentation and training notes that live directly inside the WordPress admin.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day