Best dashboard customization plugins for WordPress
The most popular dashboard customization plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Menu Organizer leads with 90+ active installs, ahead of Presskopp Admin Background (fewer than 10). All 2 plugins tagged “Dashboard Customization” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 2 dashboard customization plugins
- 1.
Menu OrganizerThe most installed dashboard customization plugin, with 90+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.7.11.
- 2.Presskopp Admin Background
Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 5 months ago.
All 2 plugins tagged “Dashboard Customization”

Menu Organizer
Up in the last 7 days:123#17,274by iamraymund1 year ago
A simple plugin to organize your admin menus
- Installs
- 90+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Presskopp Admin Background
Up in the last 7 days:409#63,048by Presskopp5 months ago
Adds a customizable background image to the WordPress admin with live preview, overlay color, and blur.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day