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Admin Menu Editor vs Display PHP Version (2026)

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

Admin Menu Editor

Admin Menu Editor

4.6(311)

400K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 month ago
View Admin Menu Editor
VS
Display PHP Version

Display PHP Version

4.9(35)

30K+ active installs

Free

Updated 2 years ago
View Display PHP Version

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Display PHP Version has a higher user rating (4.9/5 from 35 reviews) while Admin Menu Editor leads in active installations (400K+ vs 30K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Admin Menu Editor has accumulated 7.8M+ total downloads while Display PHP Version has 500K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.6/5Admin Menu Editor
►
Display PHP Version4.9/5
Total Reviews
311Admin Menu Editor
◄
Display PHP Version35
Active Installs
400K+Admin Menu Editor
◄
Display PHP Version30K+
Total Downloads
7.8M+Admin Menu Editor
◄
Display PHP Version500K+
Support Resolution
60%Admin Menu Editor
Display PHP VersionN/A
Last Updated
1 month agoAdmin Menu Editor
◄
Display PHP Version2 years ago
First Released
2009Admin Menu Editor
Display PHP Version2011
Age
17 yearsAdmin Menu Editor
Display PHP Version15 years
WP Requires
5.9+Admin Menu Editor
Display PHP Version3.0+
PHP Requires
7.4+Admin Menu Editor
Display PHP Versionfalse+
Business Model
FreeAdmin Menu Editor
Display PHP VersionFree
Latest Version
1.15Admin Menu Editor
Display PHP Version1.8

Rating Breakdown

Admin Menu Editor

4.6/5(311 reviews)
5
85%
4
5%
3
3%
2
2%
1
5%

Display PHP Version

4.9/5(35 reviews)
5
97%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
3%

Recent Reviews

Admin Menu Editor Reviews

by Erupt Media

We swear by this plugin, installed on all our sites!

Not sure how we can manage without this plugin. It keeps our structure organized, categorized and most importantly easy to find. Highly recommend, I’ve tried a few and stuck with this one overall.

by moloko74

Separator with title

Great plugin, it just lacked an option to organize groups with a titled separator.

by Ralf R.

Helpfull Plugin

I was always annoyed by the huge number of menu entries created by all the installed plugins. With Admin Menu I was finally able to clean things up and organize everything in a meaningful way. It took

Display PHP Version Reviews

by Gabriel Reguly

Best plugin for PHP version

Great option for quickly finding out which PHP version is being used. Thank you for coding it. This topic was modified 3 years, 3 months ago by Gabriel Reguly. This topic was modi

by theking2

A plugin to show a php version, really?

This is such a waste of bytes I don’t know where to begin. create a file info.php containing <?php phpinfo(); and open it in your favorite browser. Seriously have you all gone plugin mad?

by Michael Sutter

Great

Lightwight, simple, awesome.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Admin Menu Editor or Display PHP Version more popular?
Admin Menu Editor has 400K+ active installations while Display PHP Version has 30K+. Admin Menu Editor is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Admin Menu Editor or Display PHP Version?
Admin Menu Editor has a 4.6/5 rating from 311 reviews, while Display PHP Version has a 4.9/5 rating from 35 reviews.
Are Admin Menu Editor and Display PHP Version free?
Admin Menu Editor is free and Display PHP Version is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Admin Menu Editor or Display PHP Version?
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?
Admin Menu Editor was last updated 1 month ago and Display PHP Version was last updated 2 years ago.

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