Title: plugins_list
Published: August 8, 2023
Last modified: February 24, 2026

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# apply_filters( ‘plugins_list’, array[] $plugins )

## In this article

 * [Parameters](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/hooks/plugins_list/?output_format=md#parameters)
 * [Source](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/hooks/plugins_list/?output_format=md#source)
 * [Related](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/hooks/plugins_list/?output_format=md#related)
 * [Changelog](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/hooks/plugins_list/?output_format=md#changelog)

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Filters the array of plugins for the list table.

## 󠀁[Parameters](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/hooks/plugins_list/?output_format=md#parameters)󠁿

 `$plugins`array[]

An array of arrays of plugin data, keyed by context.

## 󠀁[Source](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/hooks/plugins_list/?output_format=md#source)󠁿

    ```php
    $plugins = apply_filters( 'plugins_list', $plugins );
    ```

[View all references](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/files/wp-admin/includes/class-wp-plugins-list-table.php/)
[View on Trac](https://core.trac.wordpress.org/browser/tags/6.9.4/src/wp-admin/includes/class-wp-plugins-list-table.php#L309)
[View on GitHub](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-admin/includes/class-wp-plugins-list-table.php#L309-L309)

## 󠀁[Related](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/hooks/plugins_list/?output_format=md#related)󠁿

| Used by | Description | 
| [WP_Plugins_List_Table::prepare_items()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_plugins_list_table/prepare_items/)`wp-admin/includes/class-wp-plugins-list-table.php` |  |

## 󠀁[Changelog](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/hooks/plugins_list/?output_format=md#changelog)󠁿

| Version | Description | 
| [6.3.0](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/since/6.3.0/) | Introduced. |

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