Allows creation and placement of Admin Help Tabs (those pull down tabs at the top of some admin pages) on any page or post, including custom post type …
As of April 2026, Better Admin Help Tabs is a WordPress help plugin with 40 active installations and a 4.8/5 rating from 4 reviews. It has been downloaded 5.8K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.3+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2014. Last updated 9 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: WP101 Video Tutorial Plugin.
This plugin will allow creation of admin help tabs (and associated sidebars) on any screen in the WordPress admin area. It creates a custom post type called Help Tabs to store information. You need to add the following info to make it work:
HELP TAB EXAMPLE:
Let’s say I want to add a help tab on the main Help Tabs listing page that says something about my plugin. I would use:
HELP SIDEBAR EXAMPLE:
Let’s say I want to add a help sidebar (these are the areas to the right with extra…
| WordPress | 3.3+ requiredTested up to 4.5.33 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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