Admin Columns vs WP Adminify
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| Feature | Admin Columns v7.1.7 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free + paid · ★ 4.9/5 Visit Details | WP Adminify v4.3.3 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free + paid · ★ 4.3/5 Visit Details |
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| At a glance | ||
| Active installs | 100,000+ | 6,000+ |
| Last updated | October 7, 2026 | October 12, 2026 |
| Editions | Admin Columns · Admin Columns Pro ($) | Adminify · Adminify Pro ($) |
| Pros | Add, remove and reorder admin list columns without code; Works for posts, pages, users, comments and media; Shows ACF and taxonomy values as columns in the free version | White-label branding and menu editing in one plugin; Media folders and security and performance options included free |
| Cons | Advanced ACF field columns require Admin Columns Pro; Add-on pages and banners push the paid version; Only changes admin list screens, nothing on the front end | Some settings are Pro-only and show upgrade badges; Usage tracking through the Freemius SDK is offered as an opt-in |
| Mentioned in our posts | 1 | 1 |
| More features | ||
| Other features | Add, remove and reorder columns on admin list tables, Settings page for column behaviour, Advanced ACF field types (Pro only) ($), Add-ons page that lists Pro upgrades | White-label branding of the admin, Drag and drop admin menu editor, Media library folders, Roll back WordPress version, Disable comments site-wide, Security settings for the admin, Performance settings, Settings for custom post types (Pro) ($) |
| Integrations | ||
| E-commerce | WooCommerce | WooCommerce |
| Plugins | Advanced Custom Fields, WPML | Elementor, WPForms, WPML, Divi |
| Other | — | Google Fonts, Gravatar |
| Requires WordPress | 6.2 | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.3 | 7.1 |
| Phones home | No | Only if you agree |
| External services | — | secure.gravatar.com, api.freemius.com, fonts.googleapis.com |
| Shortcodes | — | 1 |