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Readministrator

Readministrator (Read Only Administrator)

by Dhanendran Rajagopal · WordPress.org page · Website

v1.0.1 Tested up to WP 7.0.7 PHP 7.0+

Readministrator has 70+ active installs on WordPress.org and 2,629 downloads all time. It was downloaded 170 times in the last 30 days. The last update was on August 31, 2026, tested up to WordPress 7.0.7.

Readministrator at a glance

Active installs
70+
was 30+ 30 days ago
Total downloads
2,629
Downloads, last 30 days
170
30-day growth
–
downloads vs the previous 30 days

Is Readministrator well maintained?

Support threads resolved
1 of 1
recent threads on the WordPress.org support forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 7.0.7, not yet with the current 7.1.3

Features

The feature list from the plugin's own readme on WordPress.org, trimmed to the essentials.

  • Save any Settings page (core or plugin Settings API)
  • Create, edit, publish, trash or delete posts, pages or media
  • Add, edit, delete or promote users (including editing their own profile)
  • Activate, deactivate, install, update, delete or edit plugins
  • Switch, install, update, delete or edit themes
  • Edit menus, widgets or the Customizer
  • Moderate or edit comments
  • Make changes through the REST API (the block editor included)

Download and install history

286 downloads over the last 48 days. Snapshots taken daily from WordPress.org.

Downloads per day
Readministrator downloads per day06.312.518.825Sep 5Sep 28Oct 22Downloads per day
Active installs
Readministrator active installs0255075100Sep 5Sep 28Oct 22Active installs
Rating out of 5
Readministrator rating00.30.50.81Sep 5Sep 28Oct 22Rating out of 5
Reviews
Readministrator review count00.30.50.81Sep 5Sep 28Oct 22Reviews

Details

A read-only administrator role — users can view the entire wp-admin like an admin but cannot change anything.

The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.

Tags

  • admin
  • administrator
  • options
  • read only
  • settings

More from Dhanendran Rajagopal

Version
1.0.1
Last updated
Aug 31, 2026
First published
Jul 13, 2018
Requires WordPress
4.7
Tested up to
7.0.7
Requires PHP
7.0
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Readministrator FAQ

What does Readministrator do?

According to its WordPress.org readme, Readministrator offers Save any Settings page (core or plugin Settings API), Create, edit, publish, trash or delete posts, pages or media, Add, edit, delete or promote users (including editing their own profile), Activate, deactivate, install, update, delete or edit plugins and Switch, install, update, delete or edit themes.

How many active installs does Readministrator have?

WordPress.org reports 70+ active installs for Readministrator as of October 22, 2026.

Is Readministrator still maintained?

Yes. The last release was on August 31, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 7.0.7.

Does Readministrator have good support?

On the WordPress.org forum, 1 of 1 recent support threads for Readministrator are marked resolved. That is the developer's free support; a paid version usually comes with its own channel.

Is Readministrator free?

Readministrator is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.