# Best Admin Sidebar Plugins for WordPress

> Compare 4 admin sidebar plugins for WordPress ranked by active installs, rating and update health. Top picks: The 9 Dollar Menu Valet, Follow Me Sidebar, Admin Top-Menu.

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [The 9 Dollar Menu Valet](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/the-9-dollar-menu-valet/) | 10+ | — | Sep 10, 2026 | 66/100 |
| 2 | [Follow Me Sidebar](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/follow-me-sidebar/) | 10+ | 5/5 (1) | Jul 19, 2013 | 30/100 |
| 3 | [Admin Top-Menu](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/admin-top-menu/) | 10+ | — | Oct 4, 2016 | 23/100 |
| 4 | [WPG Dashboard Menu Manager](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wpg-dashboard-menu-manager/) | <10 | — | Sep 16, 2026 | 64/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is the most popular admin sidebar plugin for WordPress?
The 9 Dollar Menu Valet is the most popular admin sidebar plugin with 10+ active installs and a 0/5 rating on WordPress.org.

### How many admin sidebar plugins are on WordPress.org?
There are currently 4 plugins tagged “admin sidebar” in the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Are these admin sidebar plugins actively maintained?
2 of the top 4 admin sidebar plugins were updated in the last 30 days. Check each plugin’s health score for update freshness, WordPress compatibility and support responsiveness.


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Source: live WordPress.org data · HTML version: https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/admin-sidebar/ · Generated 2026-10-10 13:21 UTC by PageForge