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Plugins Admin Bar – WordPress Plugin Adding Plugin Link To WP Admin Bar Sub Menu icon

Plugins Admin Bar – WordPress Plugin Adding Plugin Link To WP Admin Bar Sub Menu

Plugins Admin Bar is a free WordPress Plugin that adds quick links to the WordPress Admin Bar, under the site name menu, for plugins and network plugi …

By Russell Aaron·Admin·Free
5(1 reviews)
·10 active installs·Updated 8 years ago
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As of April 2026, Plugins Admin Bar is a WordPress admin plugin with 10 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews. It has been downloaded 2.1K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 4.1+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2017. Last updated 8 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Loginizer.

5/51 reviews
10active installs
2.1K+total downloads
9 yearssince 2017

Overview

Plugins are amazing tools in the WordPress ecosystem. Every WordPress site has at least one plugins installed/activated. Yet there is no quick link to installed plugins. Plugins Admin Bar fixes this.

WordPress has the WP Admin Bar at the top of every site. On the front end of the site, you’ll see the name of your site as a link to /wp-admin/. Under the Site Name, there is a sub-menu with quick links to the Dashboard, Themes, Widgets, and Menus.

How It Works on a Single Install

Install the plugin and click activate. In the WP Admin Bar, at the top of your WordPress Site, hover your mouse on the +New Menu Item.
Inside is a list of the new things you can add to your site. You’ll notice a menu item called “PLugins”. Click to add a new plugin, or you can hover over the…

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Ratings & Reviews

51 reviews
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Compatibility

WordPress4.1+ requiredTested up to 4.9.29
PHPfalse+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

1.5

  • Fixed: Showed active and inactive plugins under the site title on every wp-admin screen. Now only shows when you’re on the front end.
  • Fixed: Grammar and punctuation.
  • Added: Upload Plugin Button. Find the +New link in the WP-Admin Bar. In the Drop Down, you’ll see New Plugin and Upload A Plugin.
  • Bump Version Number.
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

Gary KovarGary KovarRussell AaronRussell Aaron
Plugin Info
Version
1.5
Last Updated
Dec 15, 2017
WP Requires
4.1+
Tested Up To
4.9.29
PHP Requires
false+
Active Installs
10
Downloads
2.1K+
Added
Apr 17, 2017
Business
Free

Tags

adminpluginswp admin bar

Developer

R
Russell Aaron
3 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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