Best edit link plugins for WordPress
The most popular edit link plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Filter Admin Published Default leads with 400+ active installs, ahead of Mindvalley Edit Link (10+) and Admin Bar Edit Links for Gravity Forms (10+). All 3 plugins tagged “edit link” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 3 edit link plugins
- 1.Filter Admin Published Default
The most installed edit link plugin, with 400+ active installs. Rated 4.4 from 7 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
- 2.Mindvalley Edit Link
10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 15 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.0.5.
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Admin Bar Edit Links for Gravity Forms10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 10 years ago.
All 3 plugins tagged “edit link”
Filter Admin Published Default
Up in the last 7 days:117#9,566by Chuck Reynolds2 months ago
Enables all public post types (posts, pages, and any CPT with a public URL) in wp-admin to show the Published filter by default.
- Installs
- 400+
- Rating
- 4.4(7)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Mindvalley Edit Link
Down in the last 7 days:3,903#45,465by Mindvalley15 years ago
Insert Admin Only Edit Link at the end for single posts & pages
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Admin Bar Edit Links for Gravity Forms
Down in the last 7 days:1,479#48,477by Vova10 years ago
Adds "Edit GForm" link to Admin Bar on pages with Gravity Forms shortcodes
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 5/day