Colored Admin Post List
Color-code your admin post list by post status. Instantly spot drafts, pending reviews, scheduled, private, and published posts at a glance.
5(2 reviews)
·500 active installs·Updated 1 week agoAs of April 2026, Colored Admin Post List is a WordPress color plugin with 500 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews. It has been downloaded 10K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 6.2+ and PHP 8.3+. Available on WordPress.org since 2013. Actively maintained — updated within the last month. Top alternative: Central Color Palette.
5/52 reviews
500active installs
10K+total downloads
13 yearssince 2013
Overview
Managing lots of content in WordPress means constantly scanning post lists to figure out what needs attention. Colored Admin Post List solves this by highlighting each row in the post list with a background color based on its post status — no more squinting at the status column.
Features:
- Color-coded rows for all built-in WordPress post statuses: Draft, Pending Review, Scheduled, Private, and Published
- Full support for custom post statuses registered by themes or plugins
- Fully customizable colors — pick any color via the built-in WordPress color picker
- Can be enabled or disabled without losing your color settings
- Lightweight — no JavaScript on the frontend, no database bloat, no external requests
Supported post statuses (default):
- Draft
- Pending Review
- Scheduled (Future)
- Private
- Publish…
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Ratings & Reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 6.2+ requiredTested up to 6.9.4 |
| PHP | 8.3+ required |
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