Smart Plugin Activate
A plugin that makes activating/deactivating plugins faster, with less clicking.
by Riaan Knoetze · github.com/riaanknoetze/smart-plugin-activate · website
Install
No release zip yet. The repository archive installs, but the folder name will carry the branch suffix and updates will not flow:
wp plugin install https://github.com/riaanknoetze/smart-plugin-activate/archive/refs/heads/master.zipQuickly toggle plugin activation status from the toolbar.

Description
Smart Plugin Activate is a WordPress plugin that allows administrators to quickly toggle the activation status of plugins directly from the admin toolbar. This enhances productivity by providing a quick and convenient way to manage plugins without navigating to the Plugins page.
Installation
- Upload the plugin files to the
/wp-content/plugins/smart-plugin-activatedirectory, or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly. - Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' screen in WordPress.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I access the plugin links?
Once activated, the plugin adds a "Plugins" menu to the WordPress admin toolbar. From there, you can quickly activate or deactivate plugins. Active plugins are shown in bold.
Does this plugin work in multisite installations?
Yes, the plugin is compatible with multisite installations.
Changelog
1.1
- New: Full code refactor
- New: Add "Active Plugins" menu item
1.0
- Initial release.
License
This plugin is licensed under the GPLv2 or later. For more information, see https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html.