Admin helper modules are those that provide helpful tools, UI enhancements or optimizations to the admin panel (excluding Fieldtype or Inputfield modules).

  • ProcessDateArchiver 1.0.0 beta by u-nikos
    Date Archiver: Automatically archives pages based on a Datetime field (e.g. /news/2013/01/03/some-news-item/).
    2013/01/05 — Admin Helpers, Process Modules
  • ProcessDatabaseBackups 0.0.6 by Ryan Cramer
    Database Backups: Create and/or restore database backups from the ProcessWire admin.
    2021/08/02 — Admin Helpers, Import/Export
  • Dashboard 1.5.8 by daun
    Configurable dashboard for the admin interface. Includes a set of predefined panel types, but can be easily extended to display any content you want.
    2025/01/14 — Admin Helpers, Process Modules
  • ProcessCustomUploadNames 1.3.6 by Adrian Jones
    Custom Upload Names: Automatically rename file (including image) uploads according to a configurable format
    2024/12/30 — Admin Helpers
  • MarkupCustomPageList 1.0.3 beta by dynweb
    Custom Page List: Lets you easily customize the page list (tree) in the admin section.
    2013/01/26 — Admin Helpers, Markup Generation
  • CustomLogs 0.1.0 beta by Robin S
    Write to and view log files that have custom column labels and column count.
    2024/07/09 — Logs/Monitoring, Admin Helpers
  • CustomInputfieldDependencies 0.3.0 beta by Robin S
    Extends inputfield dependencies so that inputfield visibility or required status may be determined at runtime by selector or custom PHP code.
    2024/06/01 — Admin Helpers
  • CustomAdminMenus 0.1.5 beta by Robin S
    Adds up to three custom dropdowns to the main admin menu.
    2023/12/06 — Admin Helpers
  • CronjobEmptyTrash 1.0.3 by kixe
    Auto delete trashed pages sustainably after a predifined period of time set in module settings. This cronjob will run once per day.
    2016/12/07 — Admin Helpers, Development Tools, Proof of Concept, Other Modules
  • CronjobDatabaseBackup 1.2.4 by kixe
    Periodic automatic backup of the database. Set interval in settings.
    2020/05/01 — Admin Helpers, Development Tools, Process Modules, Proof of Concept
  • CopyMarkdown 0.1.0 beta by Robin S
    Adds icons to images and files that allow you to copy a Markdown string to the clipboard. When you click the icon a message at the top left of the screen…
    2021/05/04 — Admin Helpers
  • ConnectPageFields 0.3.7 beta by Robin S
    Allows the connecting of two related Page fields so that changing one updates the other.
    2024/04/11 — Admin Helpers
  • Component 0.0.3 beta by ukyo (@trk)
    Module help you to create and use set of components to utilise in your ProcessWire page templates.
    2025/02/07 — Admin Helpers, Development Tools
  • JqueryCollagePlus 0.0.3 by Ryan Cramer
    Collage Plus: Makes the image selection from TinyMCE/CKEditor use a nice grid of images rather than stacked images.
    2013/07/23 — Admin Helpers, Photo/Video/Audio
  • PageCleanEmptyDirs 0.0.3 beta by Ryan Cramer
    Clean Empty Page File Dirs: Goes through all of your /site/assets/files/ directories and removes those that have no files in them.
    2012/08/03 — Development Tools, Admin Helpers
  • CkeLinkFiles 0.1.6 beta by Robin S
    CKEditor Link Files: Adds a menu to CKEditor to allow the quick insertion of links to files.
    2019/11/07 — Admin Helpers
  • CheckboxReversed 0.1.0 beta by Robin S
    Modifies InputfieldCheckbox so that it shows the reverse of its true value.
    2018/02/24 — Admin Helpers
  • ProcessCacheControl 1.1.1 by MoritzLost
    Cache Control: Adds an entry to the setup menu to clear all caches. Provides an API to add cache management actions and an interface to execute them.
    2023/09/26 — Admin Helpers, Development Tools, Process Modules
  • BreadcrumbDropdowns 0.3.12 beta by Robin S
    Adds dropdown menus of page edit links to the breadcrumbs in Page Edit.
    2024/10/30 — Admin Helpers
  • BatchChildEditor 1.8.31 beta by Adrian Jones
    Quick batch creation (titles only or CSV import for other fields), editing, sorting, deletion, and CSV export of all children under a given page.
    2025/02/17 — Admin Helpers, Import/Export

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