Search Admin Menus
v2.0by Vinod Dalvi · updated 5 years ago
The plugin reduces your 40% time wasted on accessing admin menus.
- Rank
- #48,509
- Down10,576 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 11
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2.1K
- 2,092 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 2 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Search Admin Menus at a glance
Search Admin Menus is a WordPress plugin by Vinod Dalvi with 10+ active installs, the #48,509 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 2.0 came out on Feb 25, 2021, more than 5 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.6.23. Among the 100 plugins tagged “admin menu”, it ranks #54. It was first released in 2017.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats26 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Search Admin Menus |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 1 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 11 · -26.7% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 15 |
Rank over time
#48,509 · down 9,296 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #48,509 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #37,933 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #38,162 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #45,320 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #45,374 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #45,763 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #39,826 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #36,123 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #35,170 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #40,278 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #46,711 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #39,213 |
Growth %
Average -2.36% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -26.67% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +7.69% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +8.33% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -14.29% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -6.67% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +7.14% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +16.67% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -20.00% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #46711 → #45320
- Tested up to 5.6.22 → 5.6.23
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.0100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.0
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0
- Tested up to
- 5.6.23
- Requires PHP
- 5.2
- First released
- Oct 28, 2017
- Last updated
- Feb 25, 2021
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Search Admin Menus
How many websites use Search Admin Menus?
Search Admin Menus is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #48,509 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Search Admin Menus been downloaded?
2,092 times in total since 2017. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was Search Admin Menus last updated?
Version 2.0 came out on Feb 25, 2021 (5 years ago).
Is Search Admin Menus compatible with the latest WordPress?
Search Admin Menus’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.6.23, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Is Search Admin Menus still maintained?
Its last release was 5 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Search Admin Menus have?
5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Search Admin Menus?
The plugins most like Search Admin Menus, by the tags they share, are Admin Menu Search (3K+), My Wp Brand (2K+) and Wider Admin Menu (2K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
2 reviews
- 5 stars: 2 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 11 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 2.1K |
| Author | Vinod Dalvi |
| First released | Oct 28, 2017 |
| Version | 2.0 |
| Requires WP | 3.0 |
| Requires PHP | 5.2 |
| Last updated | Feb 25, 2021 |
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