Show IDs

Summarize with AI

Show IDs Shows content and user IDs in list tables when you need quick reference numbers.

What it does

Shows content and user IDs in list tables when you need quick reference numbers.

Adds or changes columns in WordPress list tables.
Modifies the admin menu or toolbar.
Controls comments or comment-related UI.
Includes settings so you can tune this module for your site.
Post Types.
Show ID column for all public taxonomies.
Show ID column for Users.

When to use it

Enable it if:

You specifically need: Shows content and user IDs in list tables when you need quick reference numbers.
You want this Admin feature without installing a separate plugin for it.

When not to use it

Settings

Options you can configure for this module include:

Post Types
Show ID column for all public taxonomies
Show ID column for Users
Media Library
Show ID column for Media Library
Show ID column for Comments
Action Rows
Show ID in action rows (Edit, View, etc.)

How to enable it

Go to WP PowerSuite -> Modules.
Open Admin or search for “Show IDs”.
Toggle Show IDs on.
Open the module settings and save.

Toggle it off anytime to stop this module from loading.

How to test it

Confirm Show IDs is enabled under WP PowerSuite -> Modules -> Admin.
Use the feature this module controls (the admin UI, front-end behavior, upload, login flow, etc.).
✅ Pass: you see the module-specific behavior described above.
❌ Fail: re-check this module’s settings, then look for another plugin doing the same job.

Troubleshooting

No change after enabling. Confirm the toggle is on, hard-refresh, and review this module’s settings.
Conflicts. Temporarily disable other plugins that implement the same feature.
Unexpected side effect. Toggle Show IDs off to revert, then re-enable with adjusted settings.

Manage with WP-CLI

Prefer the command line? You can turn this module on or off with WP-CLI instead of the dashboard:

# Turn the module on
wp powersuite module enable show-ids

# Turn the module off
wp powersuite module disable show-ids

# Check whether it is on, its category, and where its settings live
wp powersuite module get show-ids

Managing more than one site? Add --url=https://example.com to point a command at one site. If this is a Pro module, install WP PowerSuite Pro and activate your license first. New to WP-CLI? See the full command guide.

FAQ

What does Show IDs do?

Shows content and user IDs in list tables when you need quick reference numbers.

Is Show IDs free?

Yes. Enable it under WP PowerSuite -> Modules.

Does Show IDs have settings?

Yes. Open module settings from WP PowerSuite -> Modules after enabling it.

How do I turn Show IDs off?

Go to WP PowerSuite -> Modules, find Show IDs, and toggle it off.

Developer notes (hooks & filters)

Source: modules/show-ids/admin.php, modules/show-ids/FeatureGate.php, modules/show-ids/module.php. Boot: standard · context: both.

Hooks (non-exhaustive): wp_powersuite_sanitize_module_settings, wp_powersuite_module_settings_saved, admin_bar_menu, load-edit.php, load-edit-tags.php, load-users.php, load-upload.php, load-edit-comments.php, {$post_type}_row_actions, manage_edit-{$taxonomy}_columns, manage_{$taxonomy}_custom_column, {$taxonomy}_row_actions, manage_users_columns, manage_users_custom_column, manage_users_sortable_columns, user_row_actions.