Best admin plugins for WordPress
1,835 plugins tagged “admin” on WordPress.org, in its popular order and updated daily. Research this niche or see all plugins.

SMNTCS Show Symlinked Plugins
#19,514by Niels Lange1 month ago
Labels symlinked plugins on the Plugins page and hides their delete link and update notice, so you cannot change them by accident.
- Installs
- 60+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Brozzme Plugins Thumbnails
Up in the last 7 days:86#19,518by Benoti5 years ago
Add thumbnail column to plugins list table in the admin plugins page even they are not in the repository.
- Installs
- 60+
- Rating
- 5.0(3)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Site Icon Pro
Down in the last 7 days:59#19,582by Luca Spiller10 years ago
Site Icon Pro gives you full control over the exact icons and HTML used to display the favicon and app icons on your Wordpress site!
- Installs
- 60+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Post Views Summary
Down in the last 7 days:7#19,602by Peter Hilbring17 years ago
Post Views Summary is a dashboard plugin that shows the most and least visited posts and pages.
- Installs
- 60+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Admin Bar ID Menu
Up in the last 7 days:16#19,610by efc3 years ago
Makes the ID number of the current page or post visible in the Admin Bar.
- Installs
- 60+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day
302 Moved Temporarily
Down in the last 7 days:110#19,659by Jordan Patterson13 years ago
Need to redirect your visitors temporarily? This plugin will redirect any unauthenticated users to another url and still allow logged in users to use …
- Installs
- 60+
- Rating
- 3.7(3)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Admin Thumbnails
Up in the last 7 days:91#19,705by mbecher17 years ago
If your theme supports Wordpress 2.9's thumbnail feature, this plugin displays thumbnails on the admin area's manage posts and manage pages …
- Installs
- 60+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
EDZNET Security Guard
Down in the last 7 days:75#19,774by EDZNET1 day ago
Requires 2FA for administrators, blocks new admin creation, refuses URL-credential logins, and emails you on admin logins. Locked to first admin.
- Installs
- 60+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day
Advanced Custom Fields
Down in the last 7 days:375#19,833by jensnilsson11 years ago
Addon for Advanced Custom Fields that adds a Mapbox geoJSON field to the available field types.
- Installs
- 60+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Restore Columns
Down in the last 7 days:75#19,835by Flector6 years ago
The plugin restores the possibility to select the number of columns displayed on the dashboard.
- Installs
- 60+
- Rating
- 4.8(4)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Taxonomy Meta Box Filter
Up in the last 7 days:255#19,895by Matteo Enna1 month ago
Adds a search field above each taxonomy metabox in the post editor, making it easier to manage categories, tags, and custom taxonomies.
- Installs
- 60+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day
gText Widget
Down in the last 7 days:302#19,935by Guram Kajaia12 years ago
This is multilingual text widget, which works with qTranslate plugin.
- Installs
- 60+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Ellie’s Checklist
Down in the last 7 days:158#20,013by Ellie Miguel2 months ago
QA and setup checklist for reviewing WordPress sites during development, launch and handoff.
- Installs
- 60+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Plagiarism
Up in the last 7 days:40#20,065by Free plug in by SEO Roma13 years ago
Checks your contents (posts and pages) against the web for inadvertant duplicate content before postings. Detects online copies of your older posts.
- Installs
- 60+
- Rating
- 3.0(7)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Treedbox Admin Menu
Up in the last 7 days:49#20,095by treedbox7 years ago
Repositioning your Admin Menu on top
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- 5.0(4)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Safe Attachment Names
Down in the last 7 days:261#20,110by nuagelab1 year ago
Automatically detect and change the name of attachments containing special characters such as accented letters.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Carbon Breadcrumbs
Up in the last 7 days:258#20,117by Marin Atanasov10 years ago
A basic WordPress plugin for breadcrumbs with advanced capabilities for extending.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- 4.8(4)
- Downloads
- 0/day

DP Admin Access Menu
Down in the last 7 days:196#20,166by Priyanshu Kast7 months ago
Control which WordPress backend menu items are visible to specific users. Perfect for managing user access and customizing admin experience.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Mass Delete Taxonomies
Down in the last 7 days:128#20,213by ramon fincken3 years ago
Deletes all tags (or other taxonomies), handy tool if you want to start over with a quick clean blog.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- 4.9(9)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Easy Admin
Down in the last 7 days:21#20,228by Vincent Dubroeucq6 years ago
Easy Admin simply allows you to hide rarely used menu items in the dashboard, to simplify day to day work.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Access Keys for WP Navigation Menus
Up in the last 7 days:124#20,270by Aaron Butacov13 years ago
Add Access Keys to WordPress 3.6 Nav menus to make your website far more accessible.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Silent Update
Up in the last 7 days:137#20,292by Tomasz Dobrzyński11 years ago
Control whether update post's modification date or not.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day

WP Custom REST API Generator
Down in the last 7 days:158#20,301by centangle4 years ago
WP Custom REST API Generator plugin enables the user to show/hide varied meta information of Posts in WordPress REST API.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- 4.5(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Remove Default Widgets
Down in the last 7 days:207#20,413by Konstantin Kovshenin10 years ago
Removes the default WordPress widgets. Period.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- 4.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Admin Dashboard
Down in the last 7 days:77#20,432by libinprasanth7 years ago
Admin Dashboard is a simple dashboard plugin, it\'s overwrite default dashboard page
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Error Log Viewer By WP Guru
Down in the last 7 days:321#20,435by WP Guru1 year ago
Error Log Viewer by WP Guru simplifies viewing and analyzing PHP error logs, making it easier to monitor and resolve errors quickly.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- 4.5(8)
- Downloads
- 0/day

IP Whitelist
Down in the last 7 days:43#20,460by Awesoft29 days ago
Restrict the WordPress admin area and login page to trusted IP addresses and ranges (IPv4, IPv6 and CIDR).
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
No Frames
Down in the last 7 days:16#20,546by Vladimir Prelovac12 years ago
Frees your site from browser frames.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day
Media Auto Hash Rename
Down in the last 7 days:239#20,565by Sparanoid28 days ago
Rename media filename during upload with unique hash.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Category Reminder
Down in the last 7 days:17#20,595by robfelty16 years ago
This plugin requires users to assign a category to each post other than "Uncategorized".
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
WP Admin Theme
Down in the last 7 days:200#20,641by shmish11116 years ago
A simple admin theme plugin that adds a custom footer and css file. A settings page enables you to edit the css and footer.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Flaming Password Reset
Down in the last 7 days:279#20,673by jcaruso0019 years ago
This plugin was created to help with user management, giving admins a quick and easy way to reset user's passwords.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day

AssistKit
Down in the last 7 days:951#20,688by WPAssist5 days ago
Improve WordPress performance, strengthen security, simplify administration, and reduce website bloat with a single lightweight plugin.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day
Access Keys
#20,839by Aaron Butacov18 years ago
Add Access Keys to Category and Page navigation menus to make your website far more accessible.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

InfoMon
Down in the last 7 days:333#20,883by Hakan GERMAN1 year ago
InfoMon shows WordPress, PHP, database and server details in a clean admin page and a compact dashboard widget, with handy JSON export.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Regenerate Post Slug on Save
#20,931by dpoakaspine8 years ago
Regenerate the post (or any other post type) slug on each save. Useful if you want to mass edit slugs for example.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

YellowLab Stop Core Emails
Up in the last 7 days:412#21,056by ylt2 months ago
Control native WordPress email notifications from Settings > Stop Core Emails.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Profiless
Down in the last 7 days:248#21,124by firebird757 years ago
Profiless is a plugin that removes access to the profile page based on user role.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- 3.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Trash Fail Safe
Up in the last 7 days:134#21,274by mikehealy2 months ago
Require confirmation before deleting items from the Trash, or emptying the whole Trash. Protects against accidental clicks.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Zeus WordPress Admin
Down in the last 7 days:277#21,284by Luke Hertzler7 years ago
A simple, clean admin theme with select features to extend and improve your WordPress experience.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- 4.2(6)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Create User With Password Multisite
Down in the last 7 days:187#21,336by Moove Agency9 months ago
Allow website administrators to allocate passwords to users as they add them to invidivual sites in WordPress Multisite.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- 4.3(10)
- Downloads
- 11/day
SEO For Images
Down in the last 7 days:115#21,423by kasonzhao13 years ago
Imporve your images ranking by insert/amend alt and title text, generate solid traffic from search enigine.
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- 3.7(3)
- Downloads
- 0/day
DOM SEO Image
Down in the last 7 days:42#21,460by Joao_Pedro_Alves10 years ago
DOM SEO Image automatically adds alt and title attributes to all your images improving traffic from search engines.
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- 5.0(3)
- Downloads
- 3/day
Quick Admin Links
Down in the last 7 days:113#21,462by Mark Barnes17 years ago
Widget to add useful admin links on every page, allowing you to add new posts/pages, edit existing posts/pages, go to the admin, or log out.
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Test User Role
Up in the last 7 days:71#21,504by mitcho (Michael Yoshitaka Erlewine)12 years ago
Quickly test other user roles from a super admin account, to see what other users experience.
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- 5.0(4)
- Downloads
- 0/day
DISFIT
Up in the last 7 days:284#21,567by NDV Comunicazione - Sviluppo4 months ago
Disfit blocca la scrittura dei file da wp admin
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
CoCo Linksort
Down in the last 7 days:390#21,634by hylwrcool@gmail.com14 years ago
A small wordpress plugin which can sort your links by date,url,name, description, etc. It also can sort your links by custom.
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Hello Dolly For Your Song
Down in the last 7 days:123#21,757by unmus1 year ago
This simple plugin shows a random line of any text in your blog.
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Simple Login Redirect
#22,014by kegentile16 years ago
Adds a field to the user's profile for redirection upon login.
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day

GDPR ✔Check
Up in the last 7 days:373#22,016by dpoakaspine8 years ago
Is your site EU GPDR ready?
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day