Overview
Supercharge your WordPress admin panel with advanced search and content management tools.
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
Core features designed to enhance content management inside WordPress admin.
- Slug SearchSearch posts, pages, and custom post types by their slug (URL path)
- Sortable ColumnsAdd ID and Slug columns to admin post lists with sorting capability
- Integrated SearchWorks directly with the default WordPress search box
- Smart DetectionAutomatically detects slug searches without configuration
- Post Type ControlEnable features for specific post types only
- User PermissionsControl which user roles can see the columns and search
- Customizable LabelsRename column headers to match your workflow
- Clean & SecureFollows WordPress coding standards with proper sanitization and capability checks
- Privacy FocusedOptional anonymous telemetry with full user control
Usage & Setup
Enable Features
- Navigate to Settings → Slug Search & Columns
- Select which post types to enable (Posts, Pages, Custom Post Types)
- Enable ID and/or Slug columns as needed
Configure Settings
- Set user capability level for column visibility
- Customize column labels if desired
- Click Save Changes
Search by Slug
Use the default WordPress search box to search by slug directly.
The plugin automatically detects slug-based queries without any extra configuration.
Built for professionals who need better control over WordPress content.
Default Admin vs Enhanced Admin
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