Admin Customizer vs WPC Admin Columns (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, WPC Admin Columns has a higher user rating (5/5 from 4 reviews) while Admin Customizer leads in active installations (1.0K+ vs 1.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Admin Customizer has accumulated 35K+ total downloads while WPC Admin Columns has 22K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Admin Customizer | WPC Admin Columns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.9/5 | ► | 5/5 |
| Total Reviews | 16 | ◄ | 4 |
| Active Installs | 1.0K+ | 1.0K+ | |
| Total Downloads | 35K+ | ◄ | 22K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | 0% | |
| Last Updated | 2 years ago | ► | 3 weeks ago |
| First Released | 2013 | 2023 | |
| Age | 13 years | 3 years | |
| WP Requires | 4.9+ | 4.0+ | |
| PHP Requires | 5.6+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 2.2.7 | 2.2.0 |
Rating Breakdown
Admin Customizer
WPC Admin Columns
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, Admin Customizer averaged approximately 5 daily downloads while WPC Admin Columns averaged 72.
Recent Reviews
Admin Customizer Reviews
Thanks for great work.
Thanks for great work.
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
very good plugin
very good plugin
WPC Admin Columns Reviews
Not working
Good idea, but not working! It makes no changes at all and is not adding no nuew columns! Sorry.
Powerful Little plugin
Saw this on a youtube channel – powerful, comact and easy to use!
Excellent plugin
Simple and clean without unnecessary options.
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