Slug Search and Admin Columns for WordPress Plugin Directory
Slug Search and Admin Columns is the #106 ranked search app on WordPress, with a 5.0 average rating from 1 review, as of Aug 31, 2026.
Slug Search and Admin Columns is a WordPress Plugin Directory app by Code and core. With a rating of 5.0★ from 1 reviews, it currently ranks #106 in the Search category.
AppRanks data: Slug Search and Admin Columns ranks #106 in Search on WordPress Plugin Directory, placing it in the top 20% of that category.
AppRanks verdict
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Slug Search and Admin Columns is a category-leading WordPress app with a limited review volume. It is listed in the Search category on WordPress Plugin Directory, which AppRanks treats as the canonical taxonomy node for ranking and competitor comparison. 1 reviews put it in the early-traction tier — useful for early-stage stores willing to be on the leading edge. Early-traction review counts are sensitive to single launch periods or feature events, so a 30-day re-check before bigger commitments often resolves whether the trend is sustained. Paid-only pricing means evaluating fit on the marketplace listing or via the developer's documentation before installing. AppRanks tracks rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position daily — the figures on this page reflect the most recent scrape from the canonical WordPress Plugin Directory listing.
Pros
- +High average rating (5.0★) signals consistent merchant satisfaction
- +Published by Code and core — established developer track record
Cons
- −Limited review base (1) — ratings can shift significantly with new feedback
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How Slug Search and Admin Columns works
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Slug Search and Admin Columns is a powerful WordPress plugin that supercharges your admin panel with advanced content management tools. Perfect for editorial teams, SEO professionals, developers, and site managers who need precise control over their content.
Key Features
Slug Search – Search posts, pages, and custom post types by their slug (URL path)
Advanced Search Settings – Choose whether slug search overrides or combines with the standard title/content search
Copy to Clipboard – Instantly copy the slug directly from the post list table
Sortable Columns – Add ID, Slug, and Last Modified Date columns to admin post lists with sorting capability
More Custom Columns – Easily display Word Count and Featured Image (Thumbnail) columns
Export to CSV – One-click export of your current post list (including applied filters and custom columns) to a CSV file
Integrated Search – Works directly with the default WordPress search box
Smart Detection – Automatically detects slug searches without configuration
Post Type Control – Enable features for specific post types only
User Permissions – Control which user roles can see the columns and search
Customizable Labels – Rename column headers to match your workflow
Clean & Secure – Follows WordPress coding standards with proper sanitization and capability checks
Privacy Focused – Optional anonymous telemetry with full user control
Why Use This Plugin? For Content Managers:
Quickly find posts by their URL slug for efficient content organization
See post IDs at a glance for reference and linking
Sort content by ID or slug for better overview
For SEO Professionals:
Easily identify and manage URL structures
Quick access to slug information for optimization
Streamline content audits and URL management
For Developers:
Clean, well-documented code following WordPress standards
Lightweight and performance-optimized
No conflicts with other plugins
Developer-friendly with action hooks and filters
Perfect For
Editorial teams managing large content libraries
SEO experts optimizing URL structures
Developers needing quick access to post IDs
Portfolio managers organizing custom post types
Agencies managing multiple client sites
Anyone who wants better admin tools
Security & Privacy
All user input is properly sanitized and validated
Capability checks ensure only authorized users access features
Optional telemetry with full transparency and user control
Clean uninstall removes all plugin data
Regular security updates and maintenance
Multilingual Ready The plugin is fully translatable and ready for localization. Translation files can be added for any language.
Documentation & Support
Comprehensive settings page with helpful tooltips
Clean, intuitive interface
Professional support from Code and Core team
External Services This plugin connects to an external service to send anonymous usage telemetry data. This helps us understand how the plugin is being used and improve compatibility and features.
Service Provider: Code and Core
What Data Is Sent:
The plugin sends the following anonymous data:
WordPress version
PHP version
Plugin name and version
Theme name and version
Site URL (home URL)
Site language
Multisite status
Event type (plugin activation, deactivation, uninstall, or settings changes)
Timestamp of the event
When Data Is Sent:
Data is only sent when you explicitly opt-in to telemetry from the plugin settings page. Events are transmitted when:
You opt-in to telemetry
The plugin is activated
The plugin is deactivated
The plugin is uninstalled
Data Protection:
All data is encrypted using AES-256-CBC encryption before transmission
The request is authenticated with an HMAC-SHA256 signature
No personal information, user data, or site content is ever collected
Data is transmitted over HTTPS
User Control:
You can opt-in or opt-out of telemetry at any time from the plugin settings page. By default, no data is collected until you explicitly opt-in.
Privacy Policy This plugin optionally collects anonymous usage data to help improve compatibility and features. The data collected includes:
WordPress version
PHP version
Plugin version
Theme name and version
Site language
Multisite status
Hashed site identifier (no personal data)
No personal information, content, or user data is ever collected.
You can opt-in or opt-out at any time from the plugin settings page. By default, no data is collected until you explicitly opt-in.
Developer Notes Code Quality
Follows WordPress PHP Coding Standards
Comprehensive PHPDoc documentation
Clean, maintainable code structure
Security-first approach with proper escaping and sanitization
Performance optimized
Hooks & Filters The plugin provides several hooks for developers:
Actions:
ssac_before_settings_save – Fires before settings are saved
ssac_after_settings_save – Fires after settings are saved
Filters:
ssac_default_settings – Modify default settings
ssac_column_labels – Customize column labels programmatically
Credits Developed with ❤️ by Code and Core
Plugin Development: Code and Core Team
Testing & QA: Code and Core Team
Support Need help? Have a question?
Visit our website: codeandcore.com
Email support: [email protected]
We’re committed to providing excellent support and regular updates to keep this plugin compatible with the latest WordPress versions.
Category rankings
As of Sep 7, 2026- Search#106of 536Top 20%
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Competitors & alternatives
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Where Slug Search and Admin Columns stands in the Search category
Slug Search and Admin Columns ranks #106 of 536 apps in the Search category, placing it in the top 20% of the listing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Slug Search and Admin Columns?
Slug Search and Admin Columns is an app for WordPress. It currently holds a 5.0-star rating from 1 merchant review, and AppRanks has been tracking its public marketplace data on the refresh cadence published in our methodology. It is listed under the Search category on AppRanks, where you can see its current category position, review-velocity trend, and how it compares against the top alternatives in the same space. Developed by Code and core.
Who uses Slug Search and Admin Columns?
Currently around 200 active stores have installed Slug Search and Admin Columns. Its review base is still building, which usually maps to early-stage merchants and stores piloting a new workflow. It is part of the Search category on WordPress.
Where does Slug Search and Admin Columns rank on WordPress?
Slug Search and Admin Columns currently sits at position #106 in the Search category on WordPress. That places it in the top 20% of 536 apps tracked in the same category. Category positions are read from the live marketplace ranking and refresh on each scrape, so the number you see here reflects the most recent crawl rather than a long-running average.