Plugin info

Total downloads: 24,771
Active installs: 2,000
Total reviews: 1
Average rating: 5
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 1 language(s)
Contributors: 1
Last updated: 4/17/2025 (258 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 9/23/2016 (9 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 4.0
Tested up to WordPress version: 6.8.3
Minimum PHP version: 5.5

Maintenance & Compatibility

Maintenance score

Stale • Last updated 258 days ago • 1 reviews

40/100

Is Show IDs by Echo abandoned?

Likely maintained (last update 258 days ago).

Compatibility

Requires WordPress: 4.0
Tested up to: 6.8.3
Requires PHP: 5.5

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Description

This plugin shows (reveals) IDs on admin screens that list posts, pages, custom post types and taxonomies, and others.

You can choose to display the ID in a new ‘ID’ column and/or under each row title after the ‘Edit | Quick Edit | View’ actions.

Features

  • Choose where to display IDs:

    • in a new ‘ID’ column
    • under each row title beside the ‘Edit | Quick Edit | View’ actions
  • Reveal IDs in the following lists:

    • Posts
    • Pages
    • Categories
    • Tags
    • Comments
    • Custom post types
    • Custom taxonomies
    • Users
    • Media

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Installation

You can install the ‘Show IDs by Echo plugins’ from your WordPress Dashboard or manually upload it through FTP.

OPTION 1: Install Plugin from WordPress Dashboard

  1. Navigate to Plugins -> Add New.
  2. Search for ‘Show IDs by Echo Plugins’ and install the plugin.
  3. Activate the plugin in the Plugins menu.
  4. Optional step: Go to Settings -> Show IDs to change where IDs will show.

OPTION 2: Manually Upload Plugin Files

  1. Download the plugin file from the plugin page: echo-show-ids.zip
  2. Unzip the file echo-show-ids.zip
  3. Upload the ‘show-ids’ folder to your ‘/wp-content/plugins’ directory (do not rename the folder)
  4. Optional: Go to Settings -> Show IDs to change where IDs will show.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I submit question or support request?

Submit your inquiries here.

Does this plugin work for Posts, Pages, Categories, Custom Post Types and Taxonomies, Comments, Tags, Users or Media?

Yes, the plugin shows IDs for all these types in the WordPress admin section.

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Screenshots

  1. <p>Page IDs shown in a new 'ID' column</p>

    Page IDs shown in a new 'ID' column

  2. <p>Post ID shown in 'action' row underneath a title</p>

    Post ID shown in 'action' row underneath a title

  3. <p>The plugin features settings</p>

    The plugin features settings

Changelog

1.3.1, Apr 17, 2025

  • Update: WordPress 6.8

1.3.0, Nov 8, 2024

  • Update: WordPress 6.7

1.2.0, Jul 12, 2023

  • Update: WordPress 6.6

1.1.3, Mar 2, 2024

  • Update: Clean up

1.1.2, Aug 5, 2023

  • Update: WordPress 6.3

1.1.1, Apr 7, 2023

  • Update: WordPress 6.2

1.1.0, May 28, 2022

  • Update: WordPress 6.0

1.0.1, May 18, 2018

  • Fix: Return CSS classes when adding column.

1.0.0, Sept 23, 2016

  • Initial release