Admin Tools
At risk: no release in 62 months (last release 30 Sep 2021).
Capped at 59 while a Critical signal is open.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 0 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 70 |
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
| yehi | 9 Aug 2016 to 30 Sep 2021, 32 commits |
|---|
1 committer recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 5 years ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 0
- Tested up to
- 5.8 vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- not stated supported 8.2+
Last release 30 Sep 2021. Tested up to 5.8, 13 major versions behind WordPress 7.1. Release history builds as we see new versions.
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Security record
No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.
Source: Wordfence Intelligence.
Reputation
Lifetime rating 4.7 from 11 ratings. Quarterly trends appear as new reviews arrive.
| 5 star | 10 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 1 |
| 1 star | 0 |
Momentum
3,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 19 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 52 |
| 18 May 2026 | 62 |
| 25 May 2026 | 55 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 42 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 53 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 40 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 30 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 35 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 30 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 26 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 43 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 46 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 64 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 61 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 52 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 43 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 61 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 57 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 82 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 82 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 90 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 82 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 63 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 102 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 99 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 15 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 27% above the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.
Facts
| Version | 1.3.9 |
|---|---|
| Author | Yehi |
| Added | 9 Aug 2016 |
| Last updated | 30 Sep 2021 |
| Active installs | 3,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 4.2 |
| Tested up to | 5.8.19 |
| Requires PHP | not stated |
| Category | Site Administration & Utilities > Admin Interface Customization |
| Tags | admin, customize, Admin Tools, hide admin menu, hide admin menus |
Other plugins by this author: Advanced Notifications
Questions
Is Admin Tools still maintained?
Admin Tools was last updated on 30 Sep 2021. Its Canary status is At risk.
Is Admin Tools safe?
Admin Tools has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 0 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is At risk.
Who owns Admin Tools?
The wordpress.org author is Yehi. Recent committers: yehi, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.
What can I use instead of Admin Tools?
Plugins in the same category with a higher Canary Score: BrikPanel: WooCommerce Dashboard & Analytics, Abandoned Cart Recovery, Order Export, Inventory Management & Bulk Editor, Custom Login Page Customizer, Block Visibility - Conditional Visibility Control for the Block Editor, Hide Admin Bar Based on User Roles - Disable the WordPress Toolbar by Role or Capability, CMS Tree Page View - Reorder Pages with a Drag-and-Drop Tree.