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JokeShogun – Random Jokes in Admin Dashboard

Displays a random joke on selected WordPress admin pages on every refresh to brighten your day.

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Tested up to WordPress 7.1
Current version1.0
WordPress coverageTested up to WordPress 7.1
Minimum stackWP 5.8 · PHP 7.4
Directory statusactive
Last directory update19 Oct 202614d ago
Active installationsNewAdoption metric — not a quality score
WordPress.org ratingNo WordPress.org ratings yet
Official packageDirect from WordPress.org

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WP PlugIndex currently records JokeShogun – Random Jokes in Admin Dashboard version 1.0 as active, updated 14d ago and tested up to WordPress 7.1.

Overview

About this plugin

JokeShogun – Random Jokes in Admin Dashboard is a lightweight, fun plugin that displays a random joke at the top of your WordPress admin area on every refresh. Designed to keep the workspace fun without being intrusive, it comes with a dedicated settings page to customize where and how the jokes appear.

php file, making it incredibly fast and easy to maintain or expand your joke collection.

Features

  • Customizable Locations: Choose exactly which admin pages (Dashboard, Posts, Settings, etc.) display the jokes.
  • Visual Styling: Select from WordPress’s native notice colors (Blue, Green, Yellow, Red) to match your vibe.
  • Custom Prefix: Change the default “Joke of the Moment:” text to anything you like, or remove it entirely.
  • Per-User Opt-Out: Respects individual preferences! Any user can disable jokes for their own account via their User Profile page.
  • Developer Friendly: Jokes are cleanly separated into a jokes.php file, ensuring lightning-fast performance.
WordPress.org metadata

Plugin tags

Topics listed for this plugin in the WordPress.org directory.

  • admin
  • dashboard
  • humor
  • jokes
  • utility
Compatibility & maintenance

Compatibility & maintenance

Tested with WP 7.1

Marked as tested with the current WordPress 7.1 release.

Current WordPress releaseWordPress 7.1
WordPress.org Tested up to7.1
Minimum requirementsWordPress 5.8 · PHP 7.4
Update activity19 Oct 202614d ago

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WordPress compatibility7.0.47.1.3
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