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.
How to Use
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
Key Features
- Instant ID Display – View post, page, and custom post type IDs directly in admin list views
- Taxonomy Term ID Support – View category, tag, and custom taxonomy term IDs in taxonomy list views
- One-Click Copy – Copy any ID to clipboard with a single click (no selecting or right-clicking)
- Comprehensive Support – Works with all post types including custom post types
- Complete Taxonomy Coverage – Supports all taxonomies including custom taxonomies
- Fully Customizable – Enable/disable for specific post types and taxonomies
- Modern UI – Clean, intuitive card-based settings interface
- Performance Optimized – Lightweight with minimal impact on admin loading times
- Developer-Friendly – Perfect tool for WordPress developers and site builders
- No Public Impact – Only affects admin area with no frontend changes
- Zero Configuration – Works immediately after activation (with default settings)
Use Cases
- Theme Development – Quickly reference post and term IDs when building custom templates
- Plugin Configuration – Easily find and use IDs when setting up plugins that require specific content IDs
- Content Management – Reference IDs when organizing or managing large amounts of content
- Shortcode Implementation – Find IDs to use in shortcodes without digging through the database
- Custom Queries – Grab specific post or term IDs for WP_Query or get_terms() functions
- Debugging – Quickly identify content by ID when troubleshooting
- Client Instructions – Easily provide clients with exact content IDs for specific operations
- API Integration – Reference correct content IDs when building custom API endpoints
Pro Tip
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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Support
For support queries, feature requests, and bug reports, please use the WordPress.org support forums.
For priority support and custom development inquiries, please contact us through our website.
Privacy Policy
Quick ID Viewer does not collect, store, or share any personal data. It operates entirely within your WordPress admin panel.

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