WordPress plugin comparison
Hello Gandhi vs Hide Admin Bar
Hello Gandhi
by Adam Silverstein
Fewer than 10 installs5.0
Hide Admin Bar
by David Vongries
20K+ installs4.5
At a glance
- Hide Admin Bar has more active installs: 20K+, against fewer than 10 for Hello Gandhi.
- On a typical day, Hide Admin Bar is downloaded about 62 times, Hello Gandhi about 1.
- Hello Gandhi is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.5 from 30 reviews.
- Hide Admin Bar was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Mar 6, 2014 for Hello Gandhi.
- Hide Admin Bar is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.7.41 for Hello Gandhi.
- Hide Admin Bar has been around longer: since 2011, against 2012 for Hello Gandhi.
Line by line
Hide Admin Bar leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Hello Gandhi | Hide Admin Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | – | #1,186 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 25 | 1.9K |
| Rating | 5.0(2) | 4.5(30) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 3.7.41 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.90 |
| Last release | 12 years ago | today |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.6 |
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