# Remove Yoast Columns From Admin Lists

> Hides the SEO score, readability, title, meta description, keyphrase and link count columns Yoast SEO adds to post and page lists.

- Type: PHP
- Runs: Admin only
- Category: [Plugin Integrations](https://wpide.com/library/category/integrations/)
- Tags: yoast, admin, columns
- Author: WPIDE Team
- Installs: 0
- Updated: 2026-10-28
- Page: https://wpide.com/library/yoast-remove-admin-columns/

## Code

```php
// Yoast column keys to hide.
$wpide_yoast_columns = array( 'wpseo-score', 'wpseo-score-readability', 'wpseo-title', 'wpseo-metadesc', 'wpseo-focuskw', 'wpseo-links', 'wpseo-linked' );

add_action( 'current_screen', function ( $screen ) use ( $wpide_yoast_columns ) {
    if ( ! $screen || 'edit' !== $screen->base ) {
        return;
    }

    add_filter( "manage_{$screen->id}_columns", function ( $columns ) use ( $wpide_yoast_columns ) {
        return array_diff_key( $columns, array_flip( $wpide_yoast_columns ) );
    }, 100 );
} );
```

## Notes

Remove a column name from the list to keep that one.

## How to use it

Install the free WPIDE plugin (https://wordpress.org/plugins/wpide/), find "Remove Yoast Columns From Admin Lists" in its snippet library and add it in one click; or create a new PHP snippet in WPIDE (or any code snippets plugin) and paste the code above. More snippets: https://wpide.com/library/