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Readministrator

Readministrator (Read Only Administrator)

by Dhanendran Rajagopal · WordPress.org page · Website

v1.0.1 Tested up to WP 7.0.4 PHP 7.0+

Readministrator has 10+ active installs on WordPress.org and 2,354 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on August 31, 2026, tested up to WordPress 7.0.4.

Readministrator at a glance

Active installs
10+
Total downloads
2,354
Downloads, last 30 days
–
available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
–
tracking since September 4, 2026

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 7.0.4, not yet with the current 7.1

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)

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
7.0.4
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 10+ active installs for Readministrator as of September 7, 2026.

Is Readministrator still maintained?

Yes. The last release was on August 31, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 7.0.4.

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.