Is Dashboard Help free?

Yes, Dashboard Help is free to use. It is available as a free plugin on WordPress.org.

How many websites use Dashboard Help?

Dashboard Help has 10 active installations as tracked by WordPress.org.

What are the best Dashboard Help alternatives?

Popular alternatives to Dashboard Help include WP Help, WP101 Video Tutorial Plugin, Text Hover. You can compare them side-by-side on our comparison pages.

Does Dashboard Help work with the latest WordPress?

Dashboard Help has been tested up to WordPress 3.1.4. It requires WordPress 3.0+ and PHP false+.

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Dashboard Help

Name: Dashboard Help
Author: lahti500

This plugin provides a way for admins to post links to site specific user resources in the dashboard.

By lahti500·Help·Free

·10 active installs·Updated 14 years ago

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As of April 2026, Dashboard Help is a WordPress help plugin with 10 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 1.9K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.0+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2011. Last updated 14 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: WP Help.

0/5Rating

10active installs

1.9K+total downloads

15 yearssince 2011

Overview

Every wordpress install is unique in some way. Administrators need a way to deliver site specific recources/helps to the user. This plugin accomplishes this by adding a help button to the dashboard. When the help button is clicked the customizable help menu appears. Users can click the button again to hide the help menu.

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