Better WP Admin Post List
Better WP Admin Post List adds color in WordPress Dashboard Posts & Pages based on their current status, so you can easy recognize published posts from drafts and others.
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Better WP Admin Post List shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 6 years ago, and scores 30/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (10+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 5 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 5.5 (latest is 7.1)
How does it stack up?
Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & support
Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where Better WP Admin Post List stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| admin dashboard | >100 |
| color admin | >100 |
| dashboard | >100 |
| dashboard post status color | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 5 from 1 reviews
About Better WP Admin Post List
From the official readme · v0.1.2Description
Better WP Admin Post List adds color in WordPress Dashboard Posts & Pages based on their current status, so you can easy recognize published posts from drafts and others.
This plugin is provided from Bake My WP.
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FAQ
Better WP Admin Post List: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 8, 2026
Is Better WP Admin Post List free?
Yes. Better WP Admin Post List is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Better WP Admin Post List safe to use in 2026?
Better WP Admin Post List shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 6 years ago, and scores 30/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Better WP Admin Post List?
Better WP Admin Post List is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 1,509 times since it launched in April 2019. It was downloaded 50 times in the last 30 days.
Does Better WP Admin Post List work with WordPress 7.1?
Better WP Admin Post List is officially tested up to WordPress 5.5.23, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
What PHP version does Better WP Admin Post List need?
Better WP Admin Post List requires PHP 5.6 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.
When was Better WP Admin Post List last updated?
The latest version, 0.1.2, was released on December 7, 2020 (6 years ago).
Who makes Better WP Admin Post List?
Better WP Admin Post List is developed and maintained by Yakovos Frountas.
What are the best alternatives to Better WP Admin Post List?
The most popular alternatives to Better WP Admin Post List are Admin Bar & Dashboard Acces… (3K+ installs), ABD Dashboard Widget Manager (300+ installs) and Smart Admin Assistant (200+ installs).
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