Page Edit Toolbar
Adds a dropdown ‘Page List’ to the WordPress toolbar of the 15 most recently edited pages. This gives you quick access to a specific page, helpful when populating a site with content.
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Page Edit Toolbar shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 30+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 12 years ago, and scores 36/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (30+ active installs)
- No update in 12 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 3.9 (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 Page Edit Toolbar stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| admin bar | >100 |
| edit page | >100 |
| list pages | >100 |
| toolbar | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 5 from 5 reviews
About Page Edit Toolbar
From the official readme · v1.2Description
Adds a dropdown ‘Page List’ to the WordPress toolbar of the 15 most recently edited pages. This gives you quick access to a specific page, helpful when populating a site with content.
This plugin is designed to speed up the process of editing and laying out page content before launch.
Currently it only displays pages, not posts or custom post types.
Installation
- Upload
page-edit-toolbar.phpto the/wp-content/plugins/directory - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
- A dropdown will appear in the WordPress toolbar titled ‘Page List’.
Changelog
1.2
- Update number of pages in the list to 15
0.1
- Initial plugin submission
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FAQ
Page Edit Toolbar: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 15, 2026
Is Page Edit Toolbar free?
Yes. Page Edit Toolbar is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Page Edit Toolbar safe to use in 2026?
Page Edit Toolbar shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 30+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 12 years ago, and scores 36/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Page Edit Toolbar?
Page Edit Toolbar is active on 30+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 3,578 times since it launched in October 2013. It was downloaded 106 times in the last 30 days.
Does Page Edit Toolbar work with WordPress 7.1?
Page Edit Toolbar is officially tested up to WordPress 3.9.40, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was Page Edit Toolbar last updated?
The latest version, 1.2, was released on July 13, 2014 (12 years ago).
Who makes Page Edit Toolbar?
Page Edit Toolbar is developed and maintained by Jeremy Green.
What are the best alternatives to Page Edit Toolbar?
The most popular alternatives to Page Edit Toolbar are Hide Admin Bar Based on Use… (20K+ installs), Hide Admin Bar (20K+ installs) and Hide Admin Bar from Non-Adm… (10K+ installs).
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