Best admin plugins for WordPress

Collab Notes

Down in the last 7 days:601#24,173

by psartorio1 year ago

Collab Notes allows administrators to add private notes to pages and posts, with customizable user role permissions.

WP Admin Switcher

Down in the last 7 days:32#24,188

wp-admin-switcher19 years ago

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Bulk User Management

#24,200

by Josh Betz14 years ago

A plugin that lets you manage users across all your sites from one place on a multisite install.

Unstoppable White Label

Down in the last 7 days:1,194#24,222

by Unstoppable Solutions17 days ago

Remove WordPress branding and customize your admin experience. Replace logos, customize the login page, hide admin menus, and more.

WP Quick Maintenance

Up in the last 7 days:71#24,307

by help4cms10 years ago

WP Quick Maintenance Plugin will help you easily enable maintenance mode on your site or add a coming soon page for a new website.

Switcher

Down in the last 7 days:43#24,373

by Kostya Tereshchuk25 days ago

One toolbar button that switches between the admin page and the public page you viewed last.

AIT AI Admin Assistance

Up in the last 7 days:426#24,421

by Rustaurius2 months ago

A slide-in help panel for the WP admin with designer guidance, bookmarks, workflows, quick links, and optional AI-powered contextual assistance.

Remove quick edit

Down in the last 7 days:38#24,559

by sebastianbarria12 years ago

This plugin removes the "quick edit" button located in the pages and posts list, by using CSS. Ideal to use with qTranslate

Redirect Homepage after Login

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by Touhidul Sadeek2 years ago

This plugin will enable to redirect user homepage after login.

Media Search

#24,654

by Valera Satsura14 years ago

Search media library items by assigned post or page

Disable WYSIWYG

Down in the last 7 days:296#24,673

by Sparanoid28 days ago

Disable TinyMCE Visual Editor (WYSIWYG editor) totally completely permanently forever

DevtasksUp

Up in the last 7 days:41#24,788

by Martin Valchev2 months ago

The plugin integrates ClickUp into admin for streamlined task management. Add API key for full access: create tasks, leave comments, view priority.

ReadyGo Toolkit

Down in the last 7 days:233#24,799

by mkbplatinum2 months ago

45+ lightweight modules to tweak the admin, clean up, secure and speed up WordPress. Toggle each on or off from one screen, no bloat.

Development Theme

Down in the last 7 days:293#24,816

by _rg_12 years ago

Let use diferent themes installed for each user role actived.

Process Site Map

Down in the last 7 days:585#24,847

by MikeNGarrett14 years ago

One time use plugin for processing visually ordered site map into nested pages.

Edit Parent Comment ID

Down in the last 7 days:346#24,849

by Sergey Biryukov14 years ago

Adds parent comment ID meta box to a comment editing page.

Add Manage Patterns Menu

Down in the last 7 days:72#24,859

by Wild Operation5 months ago

Adds a 'Manage Patterns' child menu item under the WordPress 'Appearance' menu.

Sort Settings Menu

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by Plugin Pizza5 months ago

Arrange the items in the "Settings" menu of the WordPress admin in alphabetical order.

Plugiva ClientGuard

Up in the last 7 days:761#24,915

by Amit Biswas22 days ago

WordPress admin guardrails that simplify the dashboard and help prevent unintended changes with Client Mode.

Custom Style

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by merzedes16 years ago

A simple plugin allowing you to add some CSS rules to customize your theme to your liking.

CC Duplicate Menu

Up in the last 7 days:66#24,972

by caterhamcomputing5 months ago

Safely duplicate WordPress navigation menus from the menu editor.

Pre-Publish Reminders

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by nickohrn17 years ago

This plugin displays a configurable list of reminders on the post administration screen.

FSM Backend Category Organizer

Up in the last 7 days:376#25,041

by Fesomia8 years ago

Allows to present and sort the categories (or any hierarchical taxonomy) on the WordPress backend, displaying them more efficiently in the post's …

Compact View Mode

Down in the last 7 days:6#25,119

by Frankie Jarrett10 years ago

View your post list in a more precise and compact way.

Font Burner Control Panel

Down in the last 7 days:73#25,123

by Adrian Hanft13 years ago

The Font Burner Plugin allows you to easily add Font Burner Fonts to your Wordpress theme. (IF UPGRADING, BE SURE TO RECORD YOUR FONT BURNER SETTINGS …

BNS Login

Down in the last 7 days:598#25,126

by Edward Caissie8 years ago

This plugin provides a link, in the theme footer area, to the dashboard when logged in as well as a log out link. A shortcode is also available.

MM Dashboard Sharing

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by Maroun Melhem9 years ago

Adds the ability to share posts directly from the dashboard panel on Facebook, Twitter, Google+, this plugin works with custom posts and pages.

Front-end Toolbar

#25,192

by Kostas Vrouvas4 years ago

This plugin adds all WordPress pages from the admin sidebar under the "site-name" menu on the front-end.

WasiTools

Down in the last 7 days:188#25,202

by Holger Wassenhoven1 month ago

A lightweight admin toolbox: duplicate posts, disable comments, maintenance mode, body class, cron jobs, and more — all in one place.

High Contrast Admin

Down in the last 7 days:111#25,276

by Robert Chapin9 years ago

Adds admin color schemes for the visually impaired.

Green Active Plugins!

Up in the last 7 days:61#25,292

by r-a-y15 years ago

Change your WP admin active plugin's color from light gray to green!

Login Alert Notification

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by hondamarlboro2 months ago

Notify alerts with Email and Push Notification Services if detected someone accessing login form.

Automatic Post Publishing Scheduler

Down in the last 7 days:95#25,343

by Will Brubaker10 years ago

Schedule posts LIKE A BOSS!! Define time slots for publishing and forget about it.

Super Thorough Admin Color Scheme

Down in the last 7 days:103#25,377

by Michelle Schulp Hunt10 years ago

A super-thorough admin color scheme, which happens to be pink. Works as-is without any coding, or great for developers to use to build their own style …

Better Formats

Up in the last 7 days:285#25,411

by Dutch van Andel13 years ago

Improves the UI for WordPress's built-in post formats.

New Admin Menus

Down in the last 7 days:168#25,487

by Vikash Kumar16 years ago

Use of this plugin will change the labels in Admin Menus

Revisions

Down in the last 7 days:11#25,515

by Paul Menard18 years ago

Provide Versioning, Preview and Rollback ability on Pages and Posts.

Alt checker

Up in the last 7 days:81#25,533

by infoalap5 months ago

When pasting images, alchecker checks whether alt attributes are correctly filled.

Comment Admin Notifier

Down in the last 7 days:239#25,538

by Jordi Cabot4 years ago

With this plugin, admin users get an email alert every time a new comment is posted on ANY post in the site.

Easy Store Management for WooCommerce

Up in the last 7 days:30#25,546

by Fernando Tellado3 days ago

A store-only WordPress admin for whoever runs your WooCommerce shop, with a one click Easy Store Mode, order shortcuts and quick user switching.

EuroNur Editorial Markers

Up in the last 7 days:15#25,550

by EuroNur2 months ago

Mark posts and pages with color-coded editorial markers, dashboard counts, role controls, history, restore points, and legacy migration tools.

Sticky Preview and Publish Buttons by FibroJedi

Down in the last 7 days:33#25,571

by Fibro Jedi11 months ago

Your own tab for Classic Editor containing the preview/publish buttons. As you use the editor, it scrolls with you. No more scrolling back to the top!

Admin Global Search

Down in the last 7 days:21#25,612

by webplanetsoft7 years ago

Admin Global Search

Oxicat Onboarding Tours

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by ofredon9 months ago

Create onboarding tours for WordPress (admin and front-end) with step-by-step tooltips.

Admin Only Jetpack

#25,622

by Andy Fragen3 years ago

Show Jetpack menu for Admin users only.

Hide Login Logo

Up in the last 7 days:41#25,670

by silver53012 years ago

Hides logo in WordPress login screen to make it clearer.

Smart Admin Search

Up in the last 7 days:183#25,694

by Andrea Porotti3 months ago

This plugin adds a search engine to the WordPress dashboard.

Easily navigate pages on dashboard

Down in the last 7 days:27#25,716

by tristanbotly15 years ago

Displays a windows explorer style list of your pages on your Dashboard.

Dashboard Widget

Down in the last 7 days:49#25,746

by Blase Beczkowski4 years ago

Very simple plugin to add sidebar with custom widget to your dashboard. You can add a sidebar which is only available to authors.

Webzone Config Notes

Up in the last 7 days:41#25,747

by webzoneit3 months ago

Document the "why" behind your WordPress configuration choices, right inside the dashboard.