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Visual Admin Customizer

by Janis Elsts · WordPress.org page · Website

v1.0.4 Tested up to WP 5.7.17

Visual Admin Customizer has 500+ active installs on WordPress.org and 7,675 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on March 8, 2021, tested up to WordPress 5.7.17.

Visual Admin Customizer at a glance

Active installs
500+
Total downloads
7,675
Downloads, last 30 days
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available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
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tracking since September 4, 2026

Is Visual Admin Customizer well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 5.7.17, not yet with the current 7.1

Features

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

  • This is not a security tool. The changes it makes are cosmetic. Users who are familiar with web development can bypass them. Don’t use it for security-critical…
  • It’s not great at hiding dynamic content like dialog windows, pop-up menus, or any content that changes frequently or depending on the logged-in user
  • It’s intended for customizing unique things like specific meta boxes or buttons. If you want to do something like hide all “Edit” links on a page or change the…

Visual Admin Customizer reviews and ratings

8 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.

All reviews
5.0 out of 5

8 reviews

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  • Perfect!

    Thank's works well!

    gama2005

  • Finally!

    I looked for this plugin many years. Thanks for great plugin! :)

    frankbaku

  • PERFECTION!

    Hi, i just logged into wordpress to write this review. this plugin is exactly what i (and i think a lot of people) need for easy and quick css customizing wordpress admin for customers WITH ABILITY TO LIMIT EDITS TO ROLE AND PAGES! and it's free... :) this is really perfect. good job!!

    noyzen

  • Ben realizzato

    Uno strumento di editing per il backend davvero ben fatto. Rimuove e/o nasconde praticamente di tutto ed è semplice da utilizzare.

    stefanoulivieri

  • create style no code please.

    create style no code please.

    adamids

  • Excellent

    That's what I need.

    radik19

Details

Hide almost any part of the WordPress admin by using a visual editor.

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

Tags

  • admin
  • branding
  • customization
  • hide

More from Janis Elsts

Version
1.0.4
Last updated
Mar 8, 2021
First published
Jan 30, 2017
Requires WordPress
4.6
Tested up to
5.7.17
Requires PHP
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Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Visual Admin Customizer FAQ

What does Visual Admin Customizer do?

According to its WordPress.org readme, Visual Admin Customizer offers This is not a security tool. The changes it makes are cosmetic. Users who are familiar with web development can bypass them. Don’t use it for security-critical, It’s not great at hiding dynamic content like dialog windows, pop-up menus, or any content that changes frequently or depending on the logged-in user and It’s intended for customizing unique things like specific meta boxes or buttons. If you want to do something like hide all “Edit” links on a page or change the.

How many active installs does Visual Admin Customizer have?

WordPress.org reports 500+ active installs for Visual Admin Customizer as of September 7, 2026.

Is Visual Admin Customizer still maintained?

The last release was on March 8, 2021, more than a year ago. WordPress.org shows a warning on plugins that go this long without an update.

Is Visual Admin Customizer free?

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