Plugin info

Total downloads: 174
Active installs: 0
Total reviews: 1
Average rating: 5
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 1 language(s)
Contributors: 1
Last updated: 8/29/2025 (124 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 8/29/2025 (0 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 6.1
Tested up to WordPress version: 6.8.3
Minimum PHP version: 7.4

Maintenance & Compatibility

Maintenance score

Maintained • Last updated 124 days ago • 1 reviews

52/100

Is Quiet Admin – disable comments, hide notices, and clean dashboard widgets abandoned?

Likely maintained (last update 124 days ago).

Compatibility

Requires WordPress: 6.1
Tested up to: 6.8.3
Requires PHP: 7.4

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Description

Tired of a messy WordPress admin full of notices, unused widgets, and unwanted comment clutter? Quiet Admin helps you create a cleaner, distraction-free wp-admin so you can focus on what matters.

Features

  • 🛑 Hide Notices: Choose to hide non-critical notices, or silence all admin notices temporarily.
  • 💬 Disable Comments: Turn off comments site-wide, or selectively by post type.
  • 📋 Clean Dashboard Widgets: Remove default WordPress widgets and plugin widgets with a live dashboard manager.
  • Lightweight & Fast: Built for performance, with no bloat.
  • 🎯 Simple UI: Everything is in one place — no complicated settings.

Quiet Admin is perfect for agencies, freelancers, and site owners who want to streamline their admin dashboard and improve productivity.

👉 Learn more and find tips on using Quiet Admin at Element Media.

Installation

  1. Upload and activate the plugin.
  2. Go to Settings Quiet Admin.
  3. To manage dashboard widgets, visit your Dashboard and append ?qa_manage=1 to the URL.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this plugin speed up my WordPress dashboard?

Yes. By removing unnecessary widgets and notices, it can slightly improve performance and create a faster, cleaner admin experience.

Can I bring back hidden notices or widgets?

Yes. All changes are reversible through the Quiet Admin settings panel.

Is it safe to disable comments?

Absolutely. Disabling comments through Quiet Admin simply removes comment functionality where you choose — it won’t break your site.

Where can I get support?

You can open a ticket on the WordPress.org support forum or visit our website for additional resources.

Review feed

Element Media LLC
8/29/2025

Easy and simple and straight to the point

it is an easy straight forward plugin that just do exactly what I want without any ads or bother. If anyone would like us to add any more simple minimal features, please let us know and we will work on adding it, the goal is to use one plugin that covers all the basic needs for clients or yourself without the need of multiple plugins with ads and notices.

Screenshots

  1. Plugin simple homepage

    Plugin simple homepage

  2. Notices options

    Notices options

  3. Comments options

    Comments options

  4. Dashboard widgets options

    Dashboard widgets options

Changelog

2.0.4

  • Fixed basic notices to show normaly
  • Minified the css and js files

2.0.2

  • License header added; WP.org readme added.
  • Sanitized GET access to satisfy WPCS.
  • Unified Dashboard hiding via one list (includes Welcome Panel).
  • Higher removal priority to catch late widgets (e.g., Fluent Forms).