WordPress plugin comparison

Admin Bar & Dashboard Access Control vs Hide Admin Toolbar

Admin Bar & Dashboard Access Control

by Collins Agbonghama

3K+ installs4.7

Hide Admin Toolbar

by Aftab Ali Muni

5K+ installs5.0

At a glance

Hide Admin Toolbar has more active installs: 5K+, against 3K+ for Admin Bar & Dashboard Access Control.
On a typical day, Hide Admin Toolbar is downloaded about 19 times, Admin Bar & Dashboard Access Control about 18.
Hide Admin Toolbar is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews, against 4.7 from 18 reviews.
Admin Bar & Dashboard Access Control was updated more recently: Dec 4, 2025, against Nov 26, 2023 for Hide Admin Toolbar.
Admin Bar & Dashboard Access Control is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 6.4.14 for Hide Admin Toolbar.

Hide Admin Toolbar leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Admin Bar & Dashboard Access Control	Hide Admin Toolbar
Popular rank	#4,083	#2,952
Active installs	3K+	5K+
Downloads, last 30 days	378	489
Rating	4.7(18)	5.0(4)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	6.9.11	6.4.14
Search multiplier	×0.47	×0.07
Last release	11 months ago	2 years ago
Requires PHP	5.4	–

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