WordPress plugin comparison
Admin Bar Editor vs Better WP Admin Bar
At a glance
- Admin Bar Editor has more active installs: 3K+, against 40+ for Better WP Admin Bar.
- On a typical day, Admin Bar Editor is downloaded about 66 times, Better WP Admin Bar about 2.
- Better WP Admin Bar is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.4 from 24 reviews.
- Admin Bar Editor was updated more recently: Oct 15, 2026, against May 11, 2023 for Better WP Admin Bar.
- Admin Bar Editor is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.2.15 for Better WP Admin Bar.
- Admin Bar Editor has been around longer: since 2011, against 2022 for Better WP Admin Bar.
Line by line
Admin Bar Editor leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Admin Bar Editor |  Better WP Admin Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,876 | #22,218 |
| Active installs | 3K+ | 40+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 3.9K | 43 |
| Rating | 4.4(24) | 5.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.2.15 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.02 | ×0.01 |
| Last release | 25 days ago | 3 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 5.2.4 |
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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