WordPress plugin comparison
Admin Bar Visibility Control vs User Switching
Admin Bar Visibility Control
by Yusuf Mudagal
10+ installs
User Switching
by John Blackbourn
200K+ installs4.9
At a glance
- User Switching has more active installs: 200K+, against 10+ for Admin Bar Visibility Control.
- On a typical day, User Switching is downloaded about 3,110 times, Admin Bar Visibility Control about 2.
- Admin Bar Visibility Control has no reviews yet.
- Admin Bar Visibility Control was updated more recently: Nov 8, 2026, against Aug 29, 2026 for User Switching.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- User Switching has been around longer: since 2009, against 2016 for Admin Bar Visibility Control.
Line by line
User Switching leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric | Admin Bar Visibility Control | User Switching |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #48,085 | #242 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 200K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 49 | 80.9K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.9(238) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.13 | ×1.47 |
| Last release | 1 day ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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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