by Huzaifa Al Mesbah on WordPress.org
Quickly view and copy post, page, custom post type, and taxonomy term IDs directly from the WordPress admin list view with a single click.

Post list view showing ID display and copy functionality
Quick ID Viewer is an essential WordPress utility that adds a convenient way to view and copy post, page, and taxonomy term IDs directly from your WordPress admin panel. Designed specifically for developers, site builders, and content managers who frequently need to reference content IDs for templates, shortcodes, or custom development.
This lightweight plugin displays IDs directly in your admin lists with a one-click copy feature to streamline your workflow. Stop wasting time searching for IDs in the database or opening post edit screens – now you can access any content ID instantly.
For Post Type IDs:
1. After activation and configuration, navigate to Posts, Pages, or any enabled custom post type in your admin panel
2. You’ll see IDs displayed at the beginning of each row in the list view
3. Simply click on any ID to instantly copy it to your clipboard
4. Use the copied ID in your templates, shortcodes, or wherever needed
For Taxonomy Term IDs:
1. Navigate to any taxonomy list (like Categories, Tags, or custom taxonomies)
2. Term IDs will be prominently displayed for each term
3. Click on any term ID to copy it with a single click
4. Use the term ID for development or content management tasks
Enable Quick ID Viewer only for the post types and taxonomies you regularly work with to keep your admin interface clean and efficient. The plugin settings page makes it easy to customize exactly where IDs appear.
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Quick ID Viewer does not collect, store, or share any personal data. It operates entirely within your WordPress admin panel.