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Best custom admin theme plugins for WordPress

The most popular custom admin theme plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Custom Admin UI leads with 200+ active installs, ahead of DashPalette (fewer than 10). All 2 plugins tagged “custom admin theme” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.

Installs aren’t everything: a recent release, a “Tested up to” that matches the current WordPress, and support threads that get resolved show a plugin is looked after. Open any plugin for its downloads, rank history and alternatives.

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Top 2 custom admin theme plugins

  1. 1.
    Custom Admin UI

    The most installed custom admin theme plugin, with 200+ active installs. Only 4 reviews so far, last updated 5 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.7.21.

  2. 2.
    DashPalette

    Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 3 weeks ago.

All 2 plugins tagged “custom admin theme”