WordPress plugin comparison
Auto Hide Admin Bar vs Better WP Admin Bar
Auto Hide Admin Bar
by Marcel Bootsman
3K+ installs4.8
Better WP Admin Bar
by daltonwalsh
40+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Auto Hide Admin Bar has more active installs: 3K+, against 40+ for Better WP Admin Bar.
- On a typical day, Auto Hide Admin Bar is downloaded about 31 times, Better WP Admin Bar about 2.
- Better WP Admin Bar is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.8 from 32 reviews.
- Auto Hide Admin Bar was updated more recently: Aug 15, 2026, against May 11, 2023 for Better WP Admin Bar.
- Auto Hide Admin Bar is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.2.15 for Better WP Admin Bar.
- Auto Hide Admin Bar has been around longer: since 2011, against 2022 for Better WP Admin Bar.
Line by line
Auto Hide Admin Bar leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Auto Hide Admin Bar | Better WP Admin Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,711 | #22,234 |
| Active installs | 3K+ | 40+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 493 | 43 |
| Rating | 4.8(32) | 5.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 6.2.15 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.73 | ×0.01 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 3 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.4 | 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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