WordPress plugin comparison

Admin Bar Login vs Hide Admin Bar Based on User Roles

Admin Bar Login

by scribu

60+ installs5.0

Hide Admin Bar Based on User Roles

by Ankit Panchal

20K+ installs3.9

At a glance

Hide Admin Bar Based on User Roles has more active installs: 20K+, against 60+ for Admin Bar Login.
On a typical day, Hide Admin Bar Based on User Roles is downloaded about 202 times, Admin Bar Login about 4.
Admin Bar Login is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 7 reviews, against 3.9 from 21 reviews.
Hide Admin Bar Based on User Roles was updated more recently: Oct 12, 2026, against Apr 16, 2026 for Admin Bar Login.
Hide Admin Bar Based on User Roles is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Admin Bar Login.
Admin Bar Login has been around longer: since 2012, against 2018 for Hide Admin Bar Based on User Roles.

Hide Admin Bar Based on User Roles leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Admin Bar Login	Hide Admin Bar Based on User Roles
Popular rank	#19,949	#1,169
Active installs	60+	20K+
Downloads, last 30 days	74	15.8K
Rating	5.0(7)	3.9(21)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	7.0.8	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.32	×0.84
Last release	6 months ago	29 days ago
Requires PHP	7.2	5.6

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