Title: Admin Columns
Author: Codepress
Published: <strong>11 сар 27, 2011</strong>
Last modified: 3 сар 31, 2026

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# Admin Columns

 By [Codepress](https://profiles.wordpress.org/codepress/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/codepress-admin-columns.7.0.14.zip)

 * [Details](https://mn.wordpress.org/plugins/codepress-admin-columns/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://mn.wordpress.org/plugins/codepress-admin-columns/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://mn.wordpress.org/plugins/codepress-admin-columns/#installation)
 * [Development](https://mn.wordpress.org/plugins/codepress-admin-columns/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/codepress-admin-columns/)

## Description

Admin Columns lets you customize and organize the columns displayed in the WordPress
admin list tables for posts, pages, users, comments and media.

Instead of the limited default list table, you get to display the information you
actually need – like custom fields, featured images, taxonomies, file data and more.

Trusted by 100,000+ WordPress sites worldwide.

With a simple drag-and-drop interface you can:

 * **Add any column** to posts, pages, users, media and comments
 * **Reorder and resize** columns to match your workflow
 * **Choose from 200+ column types** including custom fields, taxonomies and file
   data
 * **Display rich metadata** such as images, dates, colors and relational fields
 * **Create clean overviews** for even the most complex websites

It works for any site from simple blogs to large WooCommerce stores.

#### Why Admin Columns?

Default WordPress list tables are limited. They often show only the title, author
and date.

Admin Columns turns them into useful management screens that show you what matters.

Examples:

 * See **featured images, custom fields and taxonomies** directly in the post list
   table
 * Display **media file size, dimensions or EXIF data**
 * View **user metadata and roles** in the users screen
 * Keep track of **large content libraries**

#### Popular use cases

Admin Columns is used by developers, agencies and site owners to manage content 
more efficiently.

Common setups:

 * Managing **WooCommerce products** with price, SKU or stock columns
 * Displaying **ACF custom fields** in post list tables
 * Organizing **large media libraries**
 * Reviewing **SEO metadata from Yoast**
 * Organizing **custom post types** with the right columns

#### Built for developers

Admin Columns is open source and built to be extended. Use actions and filters to
register custom column types, modify output or integrate with your own plugins.

 * Full [hooks and filters reference](https://docs.admincolumns.com/article/15-hooks-and-filters/)
   for custom integrations
 * Register column configurations in PHP for version-controlled setups
 * Designed to work alongside page builders, custom post type plugins and third-
   party extensions

Explore the [developer documentation](https://docs.admincolumns.com/category/75-developer/).

#### Admin Columns Pro

Upgrade to **Admin Columns Pro** for sorting, filtering, inline editing and more.
With Pro you can:

 * **Sort** any column
 * **Filter content** with stackable smart filters
 * **Inline editing** – edit titles, custom fields, taxonomies and more directly
   from the list table
 * **Bulk editing** – update multiple items at once
 * **Conditional formatting** – color-code rows and cells based on rules
 * **Export to CSV**
 * **Import/export column sets** between sites or team members
 * **Save to PHP** for version-controlled column configurations

Admin Columns Pro also provides deep integrations with popular plugins:

 * **Advanced Custom Fields** – display and edit all field types
 * **WooCommerce** – product and order columns
 * **Yoast SEO** – SEO score and metadata columns
 * **Toolset Types** – custom fields and relationships
 * **Pods** – Pods fields and content types

Learn more about the additional features of Admin Columns Pro on our website:

[Upgrade to Admin Columns Pro](https://www.admincolumns.com/admin-columns-pro/?utm_source=wordpressorg&utm_medium=readme)

#### Supported content types

Admin Columns works with the following WordPress admin screens:

 * Posts, Pages and Custom Post Types
 * Users
 * Media Library
 * Comments
 * Taxonomies (Pro)

#### Custom field column

Admin Columns allows you to display custom fields (post meta and user meta) directly
in the admin list table.

Supported field formats include:

 * Color
 * Date
 * Images
 * Number
 * Text
 * URL
 * True/False
 * Relational: Posts, Users and Media

#### Docs & Support

Is this your first time using Admin Columns? Check out our documentation and guides:

[Documentation](https://docs.admincolumns.com)
 [Getting Started](https://docs.admincolumns.com/category/16-getting-started/)
[Developer documentation](https://docs.admincolumns.com/category/75-developer/)

Need help? Please visit the Admin Columns [support forums](https://admincolumns.com/support/?utm_source=wordpressorg&utm_medium=readme).

#### Contribute

Admin Columns is open source and community-driven. There are several ways to contribute:

 * **Translate**: Help translate Admin Columns on [WordPress.org](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/codepress-admin-columns)
   or Pro translations on [Transifex](https://www.transifex.com/projects/p/admin-columns/)
 * **Report issues**: Found a bug? Report it on [GitHub](https://github.com/codepress/admin-columns)
 * **Suggest features**: Submit ideas to our [public roadmap](https://www.admincolumns.com/public-roadmap/)

## Screenshots

 * [[
 * Configure your columns with a simple drag-and-drop interface. Add custom fields,
   featured images, taxonomies, and more – then reorder them exactly how you want.
 * [[
 * Transform your WordPress posts list into a clear content overview. View featured
   images, word count, reading time, and custom fields without opening a single 
   post.
 * [[
 * Admin Columns works on any custom post type. Add columns for your custom fields
   and see all your data at a glance – no more opening records one by one.
 * [[
 * Admin Columns works across every WordPress screen. Enhance the Users list table
   with last login, post count, role, and more – and apply the same power to media,
   orders, and custom post types.
 * [[
 * Sort by any column and filter with smart conditions like “contains”, “before”,
   and “is greater than”. Save filters as segments and share them with your team.
   Works on posts, pages, users, and custom post types. (Admin Columns Pro feature)
 * [[
 * Admin Columns Pro lets you edit posts, users, and custom fields directly from
   the list table. No more opening and closing individual edit screens. (Admin Columns
   Pro feature)

## Installation

#### Automatic installation

 1. **Visit** Plugins > Add New in your WordPress dashboard
 2. **Search** for “Admin Columns”
 3. **Install and Activate** Admin Columns from your Plugins page
 4. **Visit** Settings > Admin Columns to create your first column set

#### Manual installation

 1. **Download** the plugin from [WordPress.org](https://wordpress.org/plugins/codepress-admin-columns/)
 2. **Upload** the `codepress-admin-columns` folder to `/wp-content/plugins/`
 3. **Activate** the plugin through the Plugins screen
 4. **Visit** Settings > Admin Columns to get started

#### After activation

Head to Settings > Admin Columns and start customizing your columns. Check out the
[getting started guide](https://docs.admincolumns.com/category/16-getting-started/)
for a walkthrough.

## FAQ

### Is Admin Columns free?

Yes. The core plugin is free and includes column management for posts, pages, users,
comments and media.

Admin Columns Pro adds advanced features such as sorting, filtering, inline editing,
bulk editing, conditional formatting and CSV export. [Learn more](https://www.admincolumns.com/admin-columns-pro/?utm_source=wordpressorg&utm_medium=readme).

### Can I display custom fields?

Yes. Admin Columns lets you display custom fields for posts and users directly in
the list table. Supported types include images, numbers, URLs, dates and more.

Admin Columns Pro also provides deep integrations with plugins such as Advanced 
Custom Fields, which adds support for all ACF field types.

### Does it work with WooCommerce, ACF and other plugins?

Yes. Admin Columns works with most WordPress plugins out of the box. Admin Columns
Pro provides dedicated integrations for WooCommerce, Advanced Custom Fields, Yoast
SEO, Toolset Types, Pods and more.

### Can I sort or filter columns?

Sorting and filtering are available in **Admin Columns Pro**, so you can quickly
find what you’re looking for.

### Can I edit content directly from the list table?

Yes. **Admin Columns Pro** supports inline editing and bulk editing, so you can 
update titles, taxonomies, custom fields and more without leaving the list table.

### How do I reset my column settings?

You can reset column settings from the column settings page by clicking “Restore
columns” in the sidebar. This restores the default WordPress columns for that screen.
See our [getting started guide](https://docs.admincolumns.com/category/16-getting-started/)
for more details.

### What filters and hooks can I use?

Developers can extend Admin Columns using many actions and filters. You can find
the full reference here: [Hooks & Filters](https://docs.admincolumns.com/article/15-hooks-and-filters/)

## Reviews

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### 󠀁[Great plugin](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/great-plugin-41350/)󠁿

 [Seila162](https://profiles.wordpress.org/seila162/) 3 сар 11, 2026

Simply great!

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### 󠀁[Nice to see what you want to see](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/nice-to-see-what-you-want-to-see/)󠁿

 [Daniel J. Dick](https://profiles.wordpress.org/danieljdick/) 3 сар 6, 2026

I’m not sure why this isn’t something available by default without the need for 
a plugin. But since it isn’t, it is nice to be able to add it back in where it belongs.

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### 󠀁[Top](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/top-1791/)󠁿

 [Aglae](https://profiles.wordpress.org/aglae/) 3 сар 3, 2026

Très bon plugin

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### 󠀁[Extension vraiment utile !](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/extension-vraiment-utile/)󠁿

 [tristanw07](https://profiles.wordpress.org/tristanw07/) 2 сар 26, 2026

Extension très pratique, je l’installe sur tous mes sites internet.

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### 󠀁[Does exactly what I needed](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/does-exactly-what-i-needed-50/)󠁿

 [dotmandesign](https://profiles.wordpress.org/dotmandesign/) 2 сар 10, 2026

Does exactly what I needed. Makes looking for posts, events, etc so much easier.

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### 󠀁[Viewing the list of articles has become more intuitive.](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/viewing-the-list-of-articles-has-become-more-intuitive/)󠁿

 [boolsee](https://profiles.wordpress.org/boolsee/) 2 сар 10, 2026

Unnecessary columns made the default post list look awful. Specifically, when the
post title column width was small, the title would appear split across multiple 
lines. After using Admin Columns to reduce the number of columns to just the essentials,
the list became cleaner and more visually appealing.

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## Contributors & Developers

“Admin Columns” is open source software. The following people have contributed to
this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ Codepress ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/codepress/)
 *   [ Tobias Schutter ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/tschutter/)
 *   [ David Mosterd ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/davidmosterd/)
 *   [ Jesper van Engelen ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/engelen/)
 *   [ Stefan van den Dungen Gronovius ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/dungengronovius/)

“Admin Columns” has been translated into 15 locales. Thank you to [the translators](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/codepress-admin-columns/contributors)
for their contributions.

[Translate “Admin Columns” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/codepress-admin-columns)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/codepress-admin-columns/),
check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/codepress-admin-columns/),
or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/codepress-admin-columns/)
by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/codepress-admin-columns/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### 7.0.14

Release Date: March 31st, 2026

 * [Added] ACF field settings tab to add fields as admin columns directly from the
   field group editor.
 * [Added] Column editor now scrolls to the opened column when linked from ACF field
   settings.
 * [Added] Word Count columns now support Before & After text to prepend or append
   custom text around the count.
 * [Added] Custom field column settings now display the meta key for reference.
 * [Added] ACF date save format option for custom field date columns.
 * [Improved] File columns now group attachments by file type and display multiple
   filenames separated by commas.
 * [Improved] Refreshed column settings sidebar with updated review and support 
   panels.
 * [Improved] Improved Before & After display options UI.
 * [Fixed] Fixed the post link option not appearing for most property types in the
   Comment Post column.
 * [Fixed] Fixed the post link option not appearing for most property types in the
   User First Post and Last Post columns.
 * [Fixed] Fixed a potential error in user property columns when the display setting
   has not been saved yet.
 * [Fixed] Fixed “Default” option duplicating in the primary column preference dropdown.
 * [Fixed] Fixed template creation showing a success notification even when it failed.
 * [Fixed] Fixed media custom field columns not supporting multiple file uploads.

[See changelog for all versions](https://github.com/codepress/admin-columns/blob/main/changelog.txt).

## Commercial plugin

This plugin is free but offers additional paid commercial upgrades or support. [View support](https://www.admincolumns.com/documentation/)

## Meta

 *  Version **7.0.14**
 *  Last updated **5 өдөр ago**
 *  Active installations **100,000+**
 *  WordPress version ** 5.9 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **6.9.4**
 *  PHP version ** 7.4 or higher **
 *  Languages
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 *  [Translate into your language](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/codepress-admin-columns)
 * Tags
 * [admin columns](https://mn.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/admin-columns/)[columns](https://mn.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/columns/)
   [custom fields](https://mn.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/custom-fields/)[list table](https://mn.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/list-table/)
   [woocommerce](https://mn.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/woocommerce/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://mn.wordpress.org/plugins/codepress-admin-columns/advanced/)

## Ratings

 4.9 out of 5 stars.

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## Contributors

 *   [ Codepress ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/codepress/)
 *   [ Tobias Schutter ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/tschutter/)
 *   [ David Mosterd ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/davidmosterd/)
 *   [ Jesper van Engelen ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/engelen/)
 *   [ Stefan van den Dungen Gronovius ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/dungengronovius/)

## Support

Issues resolved in last two months:

     1 out of 1

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