Adjust Admin Categories vs Breadcrumbs Shortcode
Two WordPress plugins head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
These aren’t all alternatives to each other — they do different jobs — so this page compares popularity only, not features.
At a glance
Adjust Admin Categories leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,785, ahead of Breadcrumbs Shortcode at #15,023. Over the last 7 days Adjust Admin Categories climbed 10 places and Breadcrumbs Shortcode climbed 95 places. Adjust Admin Categories has the largest install base, roughly 100× the next: 10K+ active installs against 100+ for Breadcrumbs Shortcode. Downloads this week: Adjust Admin Categories 522 and Breadcrumbs Shortcode 34. Ratings: Adjust Admin Categories 5★ from 4 and Breadcrumbs Shortcode 5★ from 3 reviews.
| Metric | Adjust Admin Categories | Breadcrumbs Shortcode |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,785 ▲ 10 | #15,023 ▲ 95 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 522 | 34 |
| Rating | 5★ (4) | 5★ (3) |
| Last updated | Jun 27, 2022 | Oct 22, 2026 |
| Current version | 2.2.6 | 1.49 |
| Best rank on record | #1,785 | #14,952 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Aug 2014 | Sep 2018 |
Highlighted cells mark the strongest figure in each row. Rank and installs are from the latest WordPress.org capture; downloads are the last seven captured days.
Ranking history Lower is better
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Adjust Admin Categories or Breadcrumbs Shortcode?
By active installs, Adjust Admin Categories: 10K+ sites run it against 100+ for Breadcrumbs Shortcode, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 24, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Adjust Admin Categories or Breadcrumbs Shortcode?
Adjust Admin Categories, at #1,785 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with Breadcrumbs Shortcode at #15,023. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are Adjust Admin Categories or Breadcrumbs Shortcode alternatives to each other?
Not all of them. Some of these plugins do different jobs and many sites run more than one. This page compares their popularity, not their features.
Where do these numbers come from?
WordPress.org publishes each plugin’s active install count and its position on the popular list. This site records both every day, along with per-day downloads and ratings, so the charts above show how the plugins have moved over time rather than a single day.