WordPress Admin Switcher

Quickly log into and switch to/from the WordPress Admin with a single keyboard shortcut or click.

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WordPress Admin Switcher is a productivity-focused Chrome extension designed for power users who want to quickly access the WordPress admin area. Instead of manually typing "wp-admin" or clicking links, users can set a custom keyboard shortcut to switch between the front end and admin area seamlessly.

Key features include:

Instant login navigation to the WordPress admin login page.
Quick toggling between the front end and the relevant admin edit screen with one keystroke.
Customizable keyboard shortcut set via chrome://extensions/shortcuts.

This extension enhances workflow efficiency by minimizing mouse usage and manual URL editing, allowing WordPress users to focus more on content creation and site management.

Extension Productivity Developer Tools WordPress

By:: Kellen Mace
Users:: 3,000
Rating:: 4.75

(16)
Version:: 2.0.0 Last updated: 2024-04-29
Creation date:: 2019-07-22
Risk:: Low risk impact Very low risk likelihood
Size:: 18.89K
Email:: ke*****@gmail.com
Full description:: See detailed description
Source:: Chrome Web Store
Updated:: a day ago

Ranking

# 17,017 ▲ 141

Other rankings

#3641 in Workflow & Planning ▲ 2 #3 in wordpress keyword 25 #189 in direct link keyword 12 ▲ 17

User reviews

Users praise WordPress Admin Switcher as a valuable time-saving extension that simplifies WordPress admin navigation, including access to drafts. Most users find it works as described and appreciate its convenience. However, multiple reviews highlight two main issues: the extension often redirects to the admin home instead of the current page's edit screen, and it lacks support for custom admin URLs, impacting functionality for sites with customized login paths.

Pros

Significantly saves time for users managing WordPress sites.
Works effectively as described, providing easy switching to admin pages.
Supports access to drafts, enhancing usability.
Highly appreciated by users for its simplicity and convenience.
Compatible with various WordPress admin workflows.

Cons

Fails to correctly switch to the edit screen of the current page/post, redirecting instead to the admin home.
Does not support custom admin URLs, limiting use for sites with non-standard admin paths.

Recent reviews

This is the best extension for a lazy person like me. Thanks so much for creating such an extension.

by

Ga*****, 2024-08-11

one of the reasons why it is worth using google chrome! THANKS!

by

An*****, 2023-10-19

Una maravilla. Ojala lo hubiera descubierto antes

by

Ma*****, 2023-06-26

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Extension safety

Risk impact

WordPress Admin Switcher requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details

High Injects scripts into web pages, which may alter or extract site contents, resulting in a substantial risk.

Risk likelihood

WordPress Admin Switcher has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

Risk likelihood analysis details

High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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