Moodle plugins directory: Plugin type: Administration tool | Moodle.org
Administration tool
Admin tools are advanced plugins that are intended especially for site administrators; they are accessible via the admin site administration tree menu.
Join the discussions about admin tools in the General add-ons forum.
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Course Life Cycle is a plugin that executes reoccurring tasks on your Moodle platform.
A course life cycle workflow consists of steps and triggers. Triggers are the deciders which define under which conditions a workflow is started or proceeded.
A course life cycle workflow consists of steps and triggers. Steps are the actors which process courses within a workflow.
tool_mergeusers
This administration tool will merge two Moodle user accounts into one.
Latest release: 2602 sites 2k downloads 88
tool_coursearchiver
Archive and remove past courses with this handy tool that can also be used to send notifications to course teachers, hide courses in bulk, and has the ability for course teachers to opt out of the archiving.
Latest release: 758 sites 746 downloads 83
tool_lifecycle
Course Life Cycle is a moodle plugin, which has the purpose to help you with the execution of reoccurring tasks on your moodle platform. Possible use cases are (not limited to):
Deleting courses at end of life (including asking teachers for permission).
Doing a rollover at the end of a semester.
Automatically setting an end date for courses.
Latest release: 240 sites 264 downloads 61
tool_trigger
This plugin plugin allows site administrators to trigger external actions such as an http request or email when certain events happen in Moodle. Filters can be added to check if the event meets certain conditions and actions(email/http post) can include information contained within the Moodle event. Lookups can also be added to the workflow to allow information not contained within the Moodle event to be exposed to the external action.
Latest release: 608 sites 122 downloads 61
tool_opcache
Moodle plugin which adds a PHP Opcache management GUI to Moodle site administration, a CLI tool to reset PHP Opcache and a Nagios check for PHP Opcache.
Latest release: 2238 sites 1k downloads 59
tool_usersuspension
The Sebsoft User Suspension Plugin offers you the possibility to automate the process
of suspending users and/or removing user accounts (using moodle's default methods to delete users).
Latest release: 490 sites 319 downloads 56
tool_inactive_user_cleanup
The inactive user cleanup is a useful solution that deletes an inactive user's account automatically. Additionally, the solution sends users emails informing them before deleting their account. Thus, if a learner logs in before the account is deleted, he or she will not be removed from the system.
Latest release: 184 sites 359 downloads 54
tool_uploadenrolmentmethods
This plugin allows administrators add the "Course meta link" and "Cohort sync" enrolment methods to a range of courses from a CSV file, and specify the role for the methods participants. They can also delete, enable or disable existing enrolment methods in a course.
Latest release: 684 sites 324 downloads 49
tool_editrolesbycap
A Moodle admin tool to edit the permissions for one capability in all roles on one screen.
Latest release: 526 sites 238 downloads 42
tool_supporter
Easily manage your users and courses within a single window without reloading whole pages. Look up users and courses, enrol students, change settings and much more.
Latest release: 260 sites 518 downloads 41
tool_policy
Allows to define various policy documents - site policy, privacy policy, intellectual property policy, late assignments policy and others as needed. It keeps the history of document revisions, tracks user agreements with them and forces
users to accept them prior to using the site.
Latest release: 14 sites 35 downloads 39
tool_lockstats
A lock statistics admin tool, specifically tailored to report on cron task timings.
This tool exposes which tasks are currently running and where, and also shows a detailed history of how long each task has taken in the past.
Latest release: 253 sites 37 downloads 36
tool_mfa
This is a Moodle plugin which adds Multi-Factor authentication (MFA), also known as Two-factor authentication (2FA) on top of your existing chosen authentication plugins.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multi-factor_authentication
Latest release: 1173 sites 989 downloads 34
tool_syncgroups
With this plugin you can synchronize groups and groups members between two courses,
in a way that a course A will be a mirror of course B.
Only users that are already enrolled are added as group members.
Latest release: 286 sites 119 downloads 33
tool_webanalytics
A Moodle admin tool adding Web Analytics to your Moodle site. The plugin currently supports following analytics tools: Matomo (formerly Piwik), Google Universal Analytics, Google Tag Manager, Google Legacy Analytics (soon deprecated by Google)
Latest release: 618 sites 409 downloads 31
tool_hidecourses
This admin tool allows managers to set all courses in a category (including subcategories) to either hidden from, or visible to, students.
Latest release: 188 sites 141 downloads 30
tool_inspire
The Inspire plugin implements open source, transparent next-generation learning analytics using machine learning backends that go beyond simple descriptive analytics to provide predictions of learner success, and ultimately diagnosis and prescriptions (advisements) to learners and teachers. From Moodle HQ.
Latest release: 55 sites 7 downloads 30
Supports Moodle 3.3
tool_objectfs
A remote object storage file system for Moodle. Intended to provide a plug-in that can be installed and configured to work with any supported remote object storage solution.
Latest release: 816 sites 425 downloads 29
BrCLI (Backup & Restore Command-Line Interface) is a plug-in integrated in Moodle that allows administrators to backup and restore courses via a command line interface.
Latest release: 1097 sites 204 downloads 29
tool_dataprivacy
Provides the workflow for users to submit subject access requests and for site administrators and privacy officers to process these requests.
Latest release: 11 sites 358 downloads 28
tool_moodlebox
A Moodle administration plugin providing a GUI to some settings and management of a MoodleBox, a Moodle server installed on a Raspberry Pi with some sort of Linux version installed (Raspberry Pi OS preferred).
Latest release: 149 sites 150 downloads 24
tool_themetester
A Moodle Theme Testing tool, with a focus on Bootstrap 4 based themes.
Latest release: 72 sites 18 downloads 24
tool_cohortdatabase
This plugin creates site-level cohorts using a connection to an external database. (similar to enrol_database plugin but instead of creating enrolments it creates site-level cohorts.)
Latest release: 131 sites 111 downloads 23
tool_deletecourses
This admin tool allows managers to delete all courses in a category (including subcategories if desired). The tool may optionally bypass the recycle bin for improved performance.
Latest release: 725 sites 278 downloads 22
tool_migratehvp2h5p
Moodle plugin allowing to migrate activities created with the mod_hvp plugin created by Joubel to the new mod_h5pactivity created by Moodle HQ since Moodle 3.9.
Latest release: 1318 sites 768 downloads 21
tool_bulkemail
This is an admin tool plugin for Moodle 3.9+ which adds an action to bulk user actions allowing you to send emails to a list of users.
Released: 458 sites 74 downloads 21
tool_cohortautoroles
This plugin is based on the core tool_cohortroles plugin and allows the selection of a role rather than an individual to assign a manager/mentor/parent to a user.
If a user is assigned the selected role at any level - (site/course/category etc) they will be assigned as the mentor/manager/parent to all users within the cohorts selected they are also a member of.
Released: 27 sites 11 downloads 18
Supports Moodle 3.1
tool_datatables
Provides API to add DataTables features to Moodle HTML tables.
Latest release: 66 sites 25 downloads 17
tool_lpimportcsv
This admin tool allows import/export of competency frameworks using a
comma separated value file (CSV).
This imports and exports all data contained in the competency
framework including related competencies, and any configured
competency rules.
Released: 8 sites 15 downloads 17
Supports Moodle 3.1
tool_coursesearch
Course search plugin is replacement of existing course search with the more better performance & extra features.
Latest release: 19 sites 10 downloads 17
tool_imageoptimize
Images compression/optimization on uploading or updating Moodle hooks
Latest release: 486 sites 15 downloads 15
tool_courseautoapprove
Moodle plugin allowing to automatically process the pending course requests.
Released: 49 sites 20 downloads 15
Supports Moodle 3.6
tool_clearbackupfiles
Course backups can be an expensive task at times. It could take loads of unnecessary space and memory on the server. Administrators can clear backup files on the server to free the server space.
Latest release: 565 sites 228 downloads 14
tool_heartbeat
A load balancer heartbeat / health checker url, and also a configurable nagios compliant cron health checker.
This should work out of the box with most load balancers, eg Amazon ELB, F5, HA proxy etc as most of these simply check the http status for 200 or non-200 response codes.
Latest release: 837 sites 131 downloads 14
tool_opencast
This tool provides API functions as well as general settings for the different opencast tools (e.g. block_opencast, filter_opencast, repository_opencast) and is required by them.
The tool stores the relation between courses and series ids and offers webservice endpoints for the opencast role provider.
Latest release: 270 sites 204 downloads 13
tool_lpimportrdf
This is an importer for XML/RDF formatted curriculum files from the
achievement standards network.
Released: 33 sites 6 downloads 13
Supports Moodle 3.1
tool_resetmymoodle
This tool allows reset all MyMoodle Users except main admin. Is for admins.
Latest release: 50 sites 9 downloads 13
tool_cmcompetency
The main goal of this plugin is to allow ratings in course module competency.
Latest release: 59 sites 31 downloads 12
tool_tcpdffonts
TCPDF Fonts Manager for Moodle
Latest release: 401 sites 155 downloads 12
tool_navdb
Database Navigation (tool_navdb) is a database browsing plugin for Moodle. This plugin is designed especially for Moodle's DB structure and adds some practical tools. Some improvements are virtual foreign keys links, and contextual dropdown menus depending on the table, bookmarked table list and an interactive SQL filter editor.
Latest release: 92 sites 21 downloads 12
tool_cohortsync
This plugin allows the synchronization of cohorts and members in cohorts from the command line. There are 2 scripts CLI to do the synchronization: cohortsync.php, cohortmembersync.php
Latest release: 78 sites 31 downloads 11
tool_cohortheader
Allows additionalhtml settings to be applied based on the users site-level cohorts
Latest release: 9 sites 4 downloads 11
tool_translationmanager
The Content translation filter provided a way to quickly translate the content of Moodle courses into different languages. It has now been superseded by a new, improved plugin set.
Please now use the new plugin as it maintains translations when the original language content is updated and has many other improvements, but works largely the same way than this plugin did! it's coming soon to the Moodle plugins database, but available now on github: https://github.com/andrewhancox/moodle-filter_translations
Released: 42 sites 10
tool_genmobilecss
A plugin to help override the default colors for Moodle Mobile and manage other custom CSS. It walks you through picking out replacement colors and adding other custom CSS, then generates a file for you to set as your mobile CSS.
Latest release: 70 sites 29 downloads 9
tool_moodledt
This plugin is a set of tools to assist in developing plugins in Moodle.
Latest release: 4 sites 6 downloads 9
tool_deletemessage
Moodle never delete messages from message table. This plugin enables you to set a maximum time to messages stay in user box before auto delete them. It also enables the purge old messagens from database and erase messages of old conversations.
Latest release: 63 sites 62 downloads 8
tool_bulkchangeprofilefields
This plugins adds a bulk action to change user custom profile fields.
Released: 54 sites 35 downloads 8
tool_uploadblocksettings
This plugin allows administrators to upload a CSV file containing block settings for courses. You can add or delete blocks, so the tool enables you to apply a default set of blocks for some or all courses on a site. You can also reset the set of course blocks to the default for that course format.
Latest release: 41 sites 101 downloads 8
tool_ribbons
This plugin allows you to set ribbons in the 4 corners of your site, displaying either static text, or dynamic text driven from a script.
Latest release: 61 sites 75 downloads 8
Supports Moodle 3.10
tool_health
The health center is a tool for detecting miscellaneous problems on your site.
Released: 918 sites 40 downloads 7
Supports Moodle 4.0
tool_rssfeeds
This admin tool allows managers to view all RSS feeds on a Moodle site. It shows who owns the feed, which courses have the feed exposed via an RSS block, and gives the manager the option to globally delete the feed.
Latest release: 67 sites 126 downloads 7
tool_passwordvalidator
A tool for enforcing various security standards and guidelines for passwords for Moodle. This plugin aims for compliance with the Australian Information Security Manual (currently May 2019), and above that, the NIST standards from the document 800-63B. Many of the controls are optional and user configurable, with the most safe values set by default, but allow for great customization for any configuration, while enforcing safe, sensible guidelines for passwords.
This password checks also include securely testing for potentially compromised passwords using:
https://haveibeenpwned.com/
Latest release: 13 sites 6 downloads 7
tool_uploadexternalcontent
Provides a bulk upload tool to create Moodle Courses that consist of a single External Content Activity, the information is loaded from a Text Delimited File
Latest release: 15 sites 10 downloads 6
tool_mentordatabase
This plugin syncs parent/mentor relationships using an external database table
Latest release: 4 sites 6
Supports Moodle 3.7
tool_my_external_backup_restore_courses_admin
admin tool to manage scheduled task of block_my_external_backup_restore_courses plugin
my_external_backup_restore_courses_admin is admin tool plugin that enable to manage scheduled task of block_my_external_backup_restore_courses plugin
Released: 15 sites 6 downloads 6
Supports Moodle 3.0
tool_directsso
Moodle admin tool which provides an entrypoint that can be used as persistent URL where external websites can redirect users directly to the Moodle SSO mechanisms without ever showing the login page to the user and especially without the need that the user clicks on a SSO button on the login page.
Latest release: 22 sites 84 downloads 5
tool_redirects
A very simple plugin which allows admin to set redirects based on url. Redirects can be from existing Moodle pages like from one course to another, or they can be 'vanity' urls from non existing urls into a page inside Moodle.
Released: 86 sites 74 downloads 5
tool_lpcustomfields
This plugins allows to create custom fields for learning plan templates, just like what we have for courses.
Released: 3 sites 93 downloads 5
tool_environment
Replicates the Moodle environment check but for the command line. Useful for checking dependencies where you might not (yet) have web access.
Latest release: 6 sites 1 downloads 5
tool_excimer
This is a Moodle admin plugin that provides developers with insights into not
only what pages in your site are slow, but why. It uses the the Excimer sampling
php profiler to so.
Latest release: 159 sites 36 downloads 4
tool_untoken_oauth2
The following plugin allows you to remove emails from linking accounts in moodle with oauth2 services, useful in cases where the linking message was never delivered and the entry is blocked with the user's account, allowing administrator this linking process to be performed again.
Latest release: 51 sites 130 downloads 4
tool_langpackdropper
Moodle admin tool to download and update language packs which are not located / maintained in AMOS.
Latest release: 133 sites 3 downloads 4
tool_gdpr_plus
The aim of this plugin is to enhance the tool_policy plugin on the specific issue of user acceptation and later modification of the policy acceptance through the "cookie" banner.
Released: 193 sites 63 downloads 4
tool_securityquestions
This plugin adds a framework for adding and enforcing security questions for users to perform a password reset. Currently it only operates on the Moodle Core 'Forgot Password' page, however it is easily extensible to other forms.
NOTE: This plugin only has native compatability with Moodle 3.8. For Moodle 3.7, MDL-66173 must be cherry-picked to allow the plugin to interact with Moodle. See Readme for more detailed instructions
Latest release: 42 sites 12 downloads 4
tool_mergefiles
The ‘Merge PDF Files’ plugin offers the user a convenient way by which they can merge the files (only PDF documents) in a Moodle course.
Latest release: 14 sites 6 downloads 4
tool_rebuildcoursecache
Moodle admin tool to rebuild the course cache for all courses.
Latest release: 31 sites 2 downloads 4
tool_opensesame
The OpenSesame Connector (tool_opensesame) is a course integration tool providing the ability to automatically create and configure Opensesame courses within Moodle. It also contains all of the main settings required to integrate with OpenSesame content.
Released: 3 sites 4
tool_upgradecopy
Simple plugin to generate a list of 'cp' commands for all optional plugins
within your Moodle site when you want to copy them all to a different version.
Latest release: 24 sites 28 downloads 3
tool_uploadexternalcontentresults
Provides a bulk upload tool to load completions results for Moodle Courses that consist of a single External Content Activity, the information is loaded from a Text Delimited File
Latest release: 30 sites 9 downloads 3
tool_token
An admin tool provides a web service for generating Moodle web service tokens. It conceptually works the same way as /login/token.php, but via web services.
Released: 32 sites 20 downloads 3
tool_asynccourseimport
This is a Moodle admin/tool plugin that imports a big number of courses from a CSV file using asynchronous scheduled tasks to avoid any browser's timeout errors.
Released: 27 sites 1 downloads 3
tool_coursesummary
Overwrites the course summaries for every course in a particular category.
Released: 7 sites 1 downloads 3