Best administration plugins for WordPress
167 plugins tagged “administration” on WordPress.org, in its popular order and updated daily. Research this niche or see all plugins.
Post Format Filter
#27,104by Mark / t31os15 years ago
Filter posts by post format, also supports custom types.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Sticky Postbox
Up in the last 7 days:453#28,514by Enrico Sorcinelli2 months ago
Add sticky feature to administration meta boxes.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Searchable Categories
Up in the last 7 days:7#29,506by Jason Corradino15 years ago
Searchable Categories allows a quick real-time search through categories while selecting in new post/edit post view.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 4.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
MijnPress onderhoud
Up in the last 7 days:974#29,880by ramon fincken5 years ago
Plugin used for maintenance clients, prevents clients from breaking sites
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

MyClub Groups
Down in the last 7 days:1,807#30,323by MyClub2 days ago
Retrieves group information from the MyClub member administration platform. Generates pages for groups defined in the MyClub platform.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 6/day
Under Construction page display for certain page is in under maintenance.
Down in the last 7 days:221#32,200by chiragjdsofttech2 years ago
Easy Drag & Drop Page Builder that adds a splash page to your site that it's perfect for a coming soon page, maintenance or landing page.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(3)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Cream6 Admin Theme
Up in the last 7 days:915#33,484by SimonEbeling13 years ago
A user-friendly admin theme. Responsive as far as CSS can manage on the core.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 4.0(4)
- Downloads
- 0/day
BP Signup Member Type
Up in the last 7 days:482#33,576by Meitar6 years ago
Add a "Member Type" option to the BuddyPress registration form.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 1.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
YD *FAST* Page update
Up in the last 7 days:609#33,769by Yann at WP&Co16 years ago
Speed-up page updating, when using custom permalinks and a lot of pages.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Wicked Block Builder
#34,273by wickedplugins1 year ago
Create your own custom blocks and patterns in as little as a few minutes!
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(5)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Post Metaboxes Tabs
#34,399by attitude_sk15 years ago
Groups mataboxes when editing post/page in administration backend to tabs according to metabox name pattern Tab/Metabox.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Dashboard Navigator
Down in the last 7 days:3,111#34,592by OllieJones4 months ago
Navigate your WordPress dashboard by searching with a few keystrokes. Press shift shift, then a few letters of the menu item you want.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Badges
#34,638by eroux2 years ago
Display a set of badges based on files in a directory off the root of the blog.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
IthStatsWP Client
#34,682by 4ebizz10 years ago
Install this plugin on unlimited sites and manage them all from a central dashboard.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Simple Punctual Translation
Down in the last 7 days:320#34,685by Amaury Balmer15 years ago
A plugin for WordPress that allow to translate any post type in another languages. Translate only the single view.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 1/day
Easy Email
#34,854by wickedplugins9 months ago
The easy way to fix WordPress emails not sending or going to spam. Setup on only takes a few minutes.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

WP egosearch
Up in the last 7 days:12,881#35,459by smkn11 years ago
Displays the egosearch(search your site URL/sitename) results of twitter in the dashboard.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Uni-theme Maintenance Mode
Up in the last 7 days:9,424#35,671by Vitalii Kiiko15 years ago
Currently only in Ukrainian translation!
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Manage User Roles
Down in the last 7 days:1,508#36,030by Airton Vancin Junior10 months ago
A flexible plugin to control content visibility for non-administrator users with advanced, role-based rules.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
myEASYdb
Up in the last 7 days:2,416#36,426by ugosinhache16 years ago
Edit and manage your MySQL tables in the easiest and quickest way.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Bad Tournament
Up in the last 7 days:4,138#36,679by loloirie3 years ago
Tool to embed a tournament on your page with administration features
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

WP Attend
Up in the last 7 days:9,923#37,825by bitsandarts7 years ago
This plugin allows easy creation of events and registration of attendances via email.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
WP Admin Menu
Up in the last 7 days:5,282#38,343by jeremyHixon15 years ago
A convenient method for navigating into administration from any place in your site. Page, post, archive or otherwise.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 1.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Integration Plugin for Pagely Resellers
Up in the last 7 days:8,578#38,554by joshua strebel12 years ago
This is in beta. Your mileage may vary.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
YD WPML Switcher
Up in the last 7 days:5,455#38,734by Yann at WP&Co15 years ago
Add-on to WPML to switch off language filters on specific pages.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Maintenance Countdown
#40,064by Phil Niehus11 years ago
This plugin adds a maintenance countdown page to wordpress.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Plugin Installer Speedup
Up in the last 7 days:4,332#40,330by Viktor Szépe9 years ago
Make plugin installation faster.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Bootstrap Admin
Up in the last 7 days:6,538#40,425by Ari Stathopoulos12 years ago
A clean, minimalistic administration theme based on Twitter's Bootstrap
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 4.5(14)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Admin Menu Slide
#40,711by Maciej Krawczyk11 years ago
Adds a feature to hide admin menu and make it slide when hovering on the edge of the screen.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Multisite Switcher
#42,218by cedbv16 years ago
In a multisite configuration, add a dropdown menu in administration to let you switch between sites admin.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Trusted Only
Down in the last 7 days:5,091#42,830by andreyk13 years ago
Makes your site content visible only for several users who are in your trusted list.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Dashboard Pages
Up in the last 7 days:2,069#43,003by 3pointross16 years ago
This simple plugin is designed for sites that are using Wordpress as a content management system rather than a blogging platform.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Maintenance Mode with Site Build Status
Up in the last 7 days:3,331#43,138by maxgarceau5 years ago
Add a maintenance page to your website that ALSO tells your customers and visitors exactly what stage of progress your website is in.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
BuddyPress Frontend Admin
Down in the last 7 days:1,797#43,525by D Cartwright16 years ago
This plugin brings site-wide-like administration options to the frontend, allowing group admins simpler management of all of their groups.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Plugin Commander
Down in the last 7 days:1,797#43,531by Marcus (aka @msykes)16 years ago
Plugin Commander is a plugin management plugin for multi-site mode, which allows further control on network-activated plugins.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Layout Engine
Up in the last 7 days:1,945#43,640by simpleux14 years ago
Drag and drop wordpress visual theme designer framework, featuring integrated LessCSS support.simplified widget and dynamic sidebar administration.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Cart66 Lite Advance Sales Report Lite
#43,836by infosoftplugin12 years ago
Cart66 Advance Sales Report Lite shows you all key sales information in one main Dashboard in very intuitive, easy to understand format which gives a …
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
YD Spread Parameter
#44,687by Yann at WP&Co16 years ago
Tweaks URLs to keep and propagate a http get query parameter in all links site-wide ( like ?tpl=1 ).
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Dashboard Posts Stats
Down in the last 7 days:2,981#44,770by Felipe Lavín14 years ago
Add a nice graph with your published posts during the last 30 days on a dashboard widget.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
WP-LDAP
Down in the last 7 days:4,893#45,158by Meitar9 years ago
Translates the WordPress user database to an LDAP store of the same; manage your LDAP DIT using your WordPress Dashboard.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
WPSupervisor Client
#45,336by Profit Marketer13 years ago
Install this plugin on unlimited sites and manage them all from a central dashboard. This plugin communicates with your WPSupervisor Admin Panel.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

ZTR Zeumic Work Timer
#45,479by zeumic3 years ago
ZTR Zeumic Work Timer, a free task logging WordPress plugin works Standalone or with Intuit QBO QuickBooks, WooCommerce, ZWM Zeumic Work Management.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
WP Expire Passwords
#45,700by rob.divincenzo13 years ago
This plugin allows you to set passwords to expire every X amount of days (default is 90) and to expire all non-admin user passwords (requiring new uni …
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Website Diary
Down in the last 7 days:7,868#45,737website-diary16 years ago
For keeping diary-like notes, so you can quickly overview recent changes on your site (and spot the source of an eventual problem).
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 5/day

Stacksight
Down in the last 7 days:6,458#45,903by liorkesos9 years ago
Operational Insights for your Open Source Applications Manage all your open source apps from one easy-to-use dashboard. From updates to backups and se …
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(5)
- Downloads
- 0/day

SVN Updater
Down in the last 7 days:10,181#45,909by Viktor Szépe11 years ago
Install any WordPress.org plugin's trunk version from SVN.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 4.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Pending Posts Indicator
#45,942by gudlyf12 years ago
Will show a bubble in the left-hand admin menu of the number of posts pending review, if more than zero.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Plugin Last Updated Warning
#45,960by Vincent S Hasselgard6 years ago
This plugin will display a warning for plugins that haven't received updates on the WP.org plugin repo the past year.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
MailFlip
Down in the last 7 days:150#45,963by pipapepippu7 months ago
Skip the email confirmation step when changing a user's email address in the WordPress admin dashboard.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

YBP Modify Date Control
Down in the last 7 days:7,459#45,976by minin47282 months ago
Easily control post modification dates. Choose to keep the original date, reset it, or set a manual date. Compatible with WordPress 7.1 and PHP 8.3.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day