WordPress plugin comparison

Admin Bar & Dashboard Access Control vs MU Admin Bar Shortcuts

Admin Bar & Dashboard Access Control

by Collins Agbonghama

3K+ installs4.7

MU Admin Bar Shortcuts

by Kezz Bracey

Fewer than 10 installs

At a glance

Admin Bar & Dashboard Access Control has more active installs: 3K+, against fewer than 10 for MU Admin Bar Shortcuts.
On a typical day, Admin Bar & Dashboard Access Control is downloaded about 18 times, MU Admin Bar Shortcuts about 1.
MU Admin Bar Shortcuts has no reviews yet.
Admin Bar & Dashboard Access Control was updated more recently: Dec 4, 2025, against May 20, 2011 for MU Admin Bar Shortcuts.
Admin Bar & Dashboard Access Control is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 3.1.4 for MU Admin Bar Shortcuts.
MU Admin Bar Shortcuts has been around longer: since 2011, against 2016 for Admin Bar & Dashboard Access Control.

Admin Bar & Dashboard Access Control leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.

Metric	Admin Bar & Dashboard Access Control	MU Admin Bar Shortcuts
Popular rank	#4,083	–
Active installs	3K+	Fewer than 10
Downloads, last 30 days	371	27
Rating	4.7(18)	No ratings
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	6.9.11	3.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.47	×0.00
Last release	11 months ago	15 years ago
Requires PHP	5.4	–

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