WordPress plugin comparison

Arik Admin Screen Customizer vs Hide Admin Bar Based on User Roles

Arik Admin Screen Customizer

by Tanmoy Biswas

Fewer than 10 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 fewer than 10 for Arik Admin Screen Customizer.
On a typical day, Hide Admin Bar Based on User Roles is downloaded about 202 times, Arik Admin Screen Customizer about 2.
Arik Admin Screen Customizer is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 3.9 from 21 reviews.
Hide Admin Bar Based on User Roles was updated more recently: Oct 12, 2026, against Sep 11, 2026 for Arik Admin Screen Customizer.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Hide Admin Bar Based on User Roles has been around longer: since 2018, against 2025 for Arik Admin Screen Customizer.

Hide Admin Bar Based on User Roles leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Arik Admin Screen Customizer	Hide Admin Bar Based on User Roles
Popular rank	#63,471	#1,169
Active installs	Fewer than 10	20K+
Downloads, last 30 days	52	15.8K
Rating	5.0(1)	3.9(21)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.07	×0.84
Last release	2 months ago	29 days ago
Requires PHP	7.4	5.6

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