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Best dashboard columns plugins for WordPress

The most popular dashboard columns plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Dashboard Columns leads with 1K+ active installs, ahead of Add Dashboard Columns (400+) and Restore Columns (60+). All 3 plugins tagged “dashboard columns” 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 3 dashboard columns plugins

  1. 1.
    Dashboard Columns

    The most installed dashboard columns plugin, with 1K+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, updated 5 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.

  2. 2.
    Add Dashboard Columns

    400+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 5 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.5.24.

  3. 3.
    Restore Columns

    60+ active installs. Only 4 reviews so far, last updated 6 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.4.25.

All 3 plugins tagged “dashboard columns”