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Dashboard quick links widget

by Hem Thapa · Admin & Utilities

A lightweight plugin to allows admins to create a admin dashboard widget with frequently accessed links for quick access.

⚠ Few reviews
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83 Health · B
Maintenance 89
Rating quality 85
Support 70

Daily downloads

Since 2022-10-05 · 1,379 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive

-45%
Oct 22
Jul 26

30-day downloads

Trailing 30-day total · the growth curve wp.org stopped showing

Directory rank

Popularity rank over time · lower is better

Downloads per 1k installs · 30d

Engagement proxy · release spikes are signal, a long slide is an aging base

Estimated active installs

wp.org reports only “700+”. The real number sits in this band.

tracked estimate
700–800 ≈790

Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.

Install trend · reconstructed from 1377 daily snapshots

Details

Version
1.6.0
Last updated
6mo ago
Added
2016-09-20
Requires WP
3.0
Tested up to
6.9.4
Requires PHP
7.3

Growth timeline

Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow

  1. 2025-05-22 800+ → 700+ down after 1 days in band
  2. 2025-05-21 700+ → 800+ up after 3 days in band
  3. 2025-05-18 800+ → 700+ down after 2 days in band
  4. 2025-05-16 700+ → 800+ up after 3 days in band
  5. 2025-05-13 800+ → 700+ down after 10 days in band
  6. 2025-05-03 700+ → 800+ up after 1 days in band
  7. 2025-05-02 800+ → 700+ down after 23 days in band
  8. 2025-04-09 700+ → 800+ up after 6 days in band

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Dashboard quick links widget: 700+ active installs, 5.0★ (9 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-07-15. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/dashboard-quick-link-widget