WordPress plugin comparison
Add Admin CSS vs Hide admin notices
At a glance
- Add Admin CSS has more active installs: 10K+, against 7K+ for Hide admin notices.
- On a typical day, Add Admin CSS is downloaded about 59 times, Hide admin notices about 29.
- Hide admin notices is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 14 reviews, against 4.9 from 35 reviews.
- Hide admin notices was updated more recently: Jan 26, 2026, against Dec 8, 2025 for Add Admin CSS.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- Add Admin CSS has been around longer: since 2011, against 2020 for Hide admin notices.
Line by line
Level: each leads on 3 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Add Admin CSS |  Hide admin notices |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,875 | #2,479 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 7K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.6K | 801 |
| Rating | 4.9(35) | 5.0(14) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.57 | ×0.60 |
| Last release | 11 months ago | 9 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.0 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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