Plugins Admin Bar is a free WordPress Plugin that adds a link to the WordPress Admin Bar, under the site name menu.
Screenshots
A single site can view active and inactive plugins, add a new plugin or add popular, recommended and favorite plugins. Please be advised, this photo is from version 1.3.
A multisite network can view network active, inactive and must use plugins. Can add new, popular, recommended and favorite plugins. Can view active single site active and inactive plugins. Please be advised, this photo is from version 1.3.
FAQ
Does this work with Multisite?
Yes. If you’re on multisite, add new plugin link takes you to the network admin install page. Same for the edit plugins.
Why doesnt the plugins menu item show for site admins of a subdomain/subfoler site?
There is an option in the Network Settings where a network admin (Super Admin) has to select the option to show the plugins menu in the left naviagtion bar for admins of a single Multisite site.
ChangeLog
1.5
- Fixed: Showed active and inactive plugins under the site title on every wp-admin screen. Now only shows when you’re on the front end.
- Fixed: Grammar and punctuation.
- Added: Upload Plugin Button. Find the +New link in the WP-Admin Bar. In the Drop Down, you’ll see New Plugin and Upload A Plugin.
- Bump Version Number.
1.4
- Added: Plugin quicklink to the +New drop down in WP Admin Bar.
- Added: Single Site Install will now display “Recently Active” menu item if a plugin has been recently deacitvated in the allowed time frame the notice fires off. When plugin is Reactivated, menu item hides again.
- Fixed: Moved Add New Popular, Recommended, and Favorites plugins to the Drop down link in +New quicklink.
- Fixed: Menu items are only two levels deep, not three.
1.3
- Minor Changes. Just needed to escape some stuff.
- Fixed: Escape the URL’s
- Fixed: Escape the HTML’s
- Updated: Ready for translations
1.2
- Added: Conditional Checks for Multisite vs. Single Site.
- Added: If muiltisite && current user can managae options, show the full network & plugins menus.
- Added If is not multisite && current user can manage options, show full plugins menu.
- Added: There is a setting in multisite where a network admin (Super Admin) must choose to show the plugins menu item for Multisite single site admins. If selected, a site admin will see the drop down displaying all plugins, active and inactive plugins just for the specific site.
- Fixed: Typo in the FAQ section on Readme.txt.
- Updated: FAQ section on Readme.txt file answers more questions.
1.1
- Added: Support for multisite.
- Added: Support for single sites.
- If multisite, do some things a single site cant do.
- If Single site, just show regular plugins link.
1.0
- Release Date – April 16th, 2017
- First release