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Admin Columns Pro vs OttoKit

Admin Columns Pro wins 3 of the 3 points we can measure. Here's how they compare on price, features, ratings and deals.

At a glance

FeatureAdmin Columns ProOttoKit
Our score8.9/10 (better)8.5/10
Starts at$79/year$9/month
Free versionYesYes
Refund window30 days (better)14 days
BillingSubscriptionOne-time payment
Active installs100K+ (better)90K+
Last Black Friday–57% off
CategoryAdmin & dev toolsAdmin & dev tools
VendorAdmin ColumnsBrainstorm Force
Black Friday 2026Not announcedNot announced

Which should you choose?

Choose Admin Columns Pro if…

  • Site owners managing large post or user lists
  • Agencies managing many client sites
Admin Columns Pro reviewVisit Admin Columns Pro (opens in a new tab)

Choose OttoKit if…

  • WordPress sites that need automation across other apps
  • Agencies managing several client sites
OttoKit reviewVisit OttoKit (opens in a new tab)

Features

Admin Columns Pro

  • Custom list table columns
  • Inline and bulk editing
  • Filtering and sorting
  • Custom field columns
  • CSV export
  • Saved column sets

OttoKit

  • No-code workflow builder
  • WordPress connections
  • AI agents and human-in-the-loop steps
  • Branches, loops and delays
  • App integrations
  • Unlimited workflows on paid plans

Pros and cons

Admin Columns Pro

  • Free WordPress.org version to try before buying
  • Inline and bulk editing from the list table
  • 30-day money-back guarantee
  • Custom field columns from other plugins
  • No free trial is listed
  • Pro features need a paid license
  • Prices run from $79 to $299 per year depending on site count

OttoKit

  • Free plan with 250 tasks per month and 20 workflows
  • Lifetime deals are offered alongside the monthly and annual plans
  • Business and Business Plus include unlimited WordPress connections
  • Paid plans include unlimited global variables and workflows
  • Free plan is limited to one site and 250 tasks per month
  • Pro plan is capped at 5 WordPress connections and 5,000 tasks per month
  • Trustpilot sample is small, at 14 reviews

Pricing plans

Admin Columns Pro

  • SingleStarts here

    $79/year

    1 site

    • Premium support and updates
    • Pro features
    • One site

  • Business

    $159/year

    5 sites

    • Premium support and updates
    • Pro features
    • Five sites

  • Agency

    $299/year

    Unlimited sites

    • Premium support and updates
    • Pro features
    • Unlimited sites

OttoKit

  • Free

    Free

    1 site

    • 250 tasks per month
    • 20 workflows
    • All integrations

  • ProStarts here

    $9/month

    5 sites

    • 5,000 tasks per month
    • 5,000 table rows
    • 5 WordPress connections

  • Business

    $19/month

    Unlimited sites

    • 10,000 tasks per month
    • 5 workspaces
    • Unlimited WordPress connections

Admin Columns Pro vs OttoKit questions

Is Admin Columns Pro better than OttoKit?

On our comparison Admin Columns Pro comes out ahead on 3 of 3 measurable points. The right pick still depends on what you build.

Which is cheaper, Admin Columns Pro or OttoKit?

Admin Columns Pro starts at $79/year and OttoKit starts at $9/month.

Can I get Admin Columns Pro or OttoKit cheaper on Black Friday?

Both are on our Black Friday tracker. OttoKit was 57% off last year.

Both products

OttoKit

8.5/10

OttoKit helps automate workflows across various applications including WordPress, allowing users to easily manage and streamline their tasks.

Free version
Yes
Price
From $9/month
Category
Admin & dev tools
Not announcedBlack Friday deal for OttoKit

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