Redux Framework vs Admin Customizer (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

Redux Framework

Redux Framework

4.4(273)

1.0M+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 week ago
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Admin Customizer

Admin Customizer

4.9(16)

1.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 2 years ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Admin Customizer has a higher user rating (4.9/5 from 16 reviews) while Redux Framework leads in active installations (1.0M+ vs 1.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Redux Framework has accumulated 31M+ total downloads while Admin Customizer has 35K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.4/5Redux Framework
Admin Customizer4.9/5
Total Reviews
273Redux Framework
Admin Customizer16
Active Installs
1.0M+Redux Framework
Admin Customizer1.0K+
Total Downloads
31M+Redux Framework
Admin Customizer35K+
Support Resolution
100%Redux Framework
Admin CustomizerN/A
Last Updated
1 week agoRedux Framework
Admin Customizer2 years ago
First Released
2013Redux Framework
Admin Customizer2013
Age
13 yearsRedux Framework
Admin Customizer13 years
WP Requires
5.0+Redux Framework
Admin Customizer4.9+
PHP Requires
7.4+Redux Framework
Admin Customizer5.6+
Business Model
FreeRedux Framework
Admin CustomizerFree
Latest Version
4.5.11Redux Framework
Admin Customizer2.2.7

Rating Breakdown

Redux Framework

4.4/5(273 reviews)
5
82%
4
3%
3
1%
2
2%
1
13%

Admin Customizer

4.9/5(16 reviews)
5
88%
4
13%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Redux Framework Reviews

by Rena

Pretty Solid Framework

Used it in a few projects, and it works well overall. Lots of options and pretty flexible. Setup took a bit of time at first, but once you get it, things become easy. tnx devs for the work.

by Irina

Great plugin!

Excellent and useful plugin!

by masoud4x4

Translation Issue

Hi Redux Framework team,I’m using Redux Framework for my theme (Liberty), but I’m really frustrated with its translation support, especially after WordPress 6.7 and later updates (I’m on 6.8). My

Admin Customizer Reviews

by yucozt

Thanks for great work.

Thanks for great work.

by eliterust

would love this if it would work

just got drop down saying no matches found pity thought it was going to be what I was looking for

by pk0828475

very good plugin

very good plugin

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Redux Framework or Admin Customizer more popular?
Redux Framework has 1.0M+ active installations while Admin Customizer has 1.0K+. Redux Framework is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Redux Framework or Admin Customizer?
Redux Framework has a 4.4/5 rating from 273 reviews, while Admin Customizer has a 4.9/5 rating from 16 reviews.
Are Redux Framework and Admin Customizer free?
Redux Framework is free and Admin Customizer is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Redux Framework or Admin Customizer?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Redux Framework was last updated 1 week ago and Admin Customizer was last updated 2 years ago.

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