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Floating Publish Button vs WPC Admin Columns (2026)

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

Floating Publish Button

Floating Publish Button

5(12)

1.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 11 years ago
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WPC Admin Columns

WPC Admin Columns

5(4)

1.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 3 weeks ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Floating Publish Button has a higher user rating (5/5 from 12 reviews) and leads in active installations (1.0K+ vs 1.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Floating Publish Button has accumulated 12K+ total downloads while WPC Admin Columns has 22K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
5/5Floating Publish Button
WPC Admin Columns5/5
Total Reviews
12Floating Publish Button
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WPC Admin Columns4
Active Installs
1.0K+Floating Publish Button
WPC Admin Columns1.0K+
Total Downloads
12K+Floating Publish Button
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WPC Admin Columns22K+
Support Resolution
N/AFloating Publish Button
WPC Admin Columns0%
Last Updated
11 years agoFloating Publish Button
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WPC Admin Columns3 weeks ago
First Released
2014Floating Publish Button
WPC Admin Columns2023
Age
12 yearsFloating Publish Button
WPC Admin Columns3 years
WP Requires
3.0.1+Floating Publish Button
WPC Admin Columns4.0+
PHP Requires
false+Floating Publish Button
WPC Admin Columnsfalse+
Business Model
FreeFloating Publish Button
WPC Admin ColumnsFree
Latest Version
1.0.6Floating Publish Button
WPC Admin Columns2.2.0

Rating Breakdown

Floating Publish Button

5/5(12 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

WPC Admin Columns

5/5(4 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Floating Publish Button Reviews

by Nico Graff

Should be in core

This is so useful, it should be in core

by intarwebsdeveloper

Working in WP 6.0.2

Love this plugin. Still works fine with WP 6.0.2

by svijany

And still works with 5.7

Like a previous poster, needed something for a page with many ACF fields – and this still works perfectly.

WPC Admin Columns Reviews

by albenaabigail

Not working

Good idea, but not working! It makes no changes at all and is not adding no nuew columns! Sorry.

by buddylove72

Powerful Little plugin

Saw this on a youtube channel – powerful, comact and easy to use!

by tamnik

Excellent plugin

Simple and clean without unnecessary options.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Floating Publish Button or WPC Admin Columns more popular?
Floating Publish Button has 1.0K+ active installations while WPC Admin Columns has 1.0K+. WPC Admin Columns is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Floating Publish Button or WPC Admin Columns?
Floating Publish Button has a 5/5 rating from 12 reviews, while WPC Admin Columns has a 5/5 rating from 4 reviews.
Are Floating Publish Button and WPC Admin Columns free?
Floating Publish Button is free and WPC Admin Columns is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Floating Publish Button or WPC Admin Columns?
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?
Floating Publish Button was last updated 11 years ago and WPC Admin Columns was last updated 3 weeks ago.

Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.