WordPress plugin comparison
Custom top bar vs Hide Admin Bar From Front End
Custom top bar
by Suman Biswas
50+ installs3.0
Hide Admin Bar From Front End
by Aftab Husain
1K+ installs4.2
At a glance
- Hide Admin Bar From Front End has more active installs: 1K+, against 50+ for Custom top bar.
- On a typical day, Hide Admin Bar From Front End is downloaded about 13 times, Custom top bar about 4.
- Hide Admin Bar From Front End is rated higher: 4.2 out of 5 from 5 reviews, against 3.0 from 2 reviews.
- Custom top bar was updated more recently: Jan 30, 2026, against Jul 25, 2022 for Hide Admin Bar From Front End.
- Custom top bar is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 6.0.18 for Hide Admin Bar From Front End.
- Custom top bar has been around longer: since 2015, against 2016 for Hide Admin Bar From Front End.
Line by line
Hide Admin Bar From Front End leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Custom top bar | Hide Admin Bar From Front End |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #21,214 | #5,381 |
| Active installs | 50+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 57 | 246 |
| Rating | 3.0(2) | 4.2(5) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 6.0.18 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.18 | ×0.01 |
| Last release | 9 months ago | 4 years ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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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