WordPress plugin comparison

Hide Admin Bar Based on User Roles vs Hide and Show Admin Bar

Hide Admin Bar Based on User Roles

by Ankit Panchal

20K+ installs3.9

Hide and Show Admin Bar

by bilalkhan891

10+ installs5.0

At a glance

Hide Admin Bar Based on User Roles has more active installs: 20K+, against 10+ for Hide and Show Admin Bar.
On a typical day, Hide Admin Bar Based on User Roles is downloaded about 202 times, Hide and Show Admin Bar about 1.
Hide and Show Admin Bar is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 3.9 from 21 reviews.
Hide Admin Bar Based on User Roles was updated more recently: Oct 12, 2026, against Jul 24, 2024 for Hide and Show Admin Bar.
Hide Admin Bar Based on User Roles is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.6.11 for Hide and Show Admin Bar.
Hide Admin Bar Based on User Roles has been around longer: since 2018, against 2020 for Hide and Show Admin Bar.

Hide Admin Bar Based on User Roles leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Hide Admin Bar Based on User Roles	Hide and Show Admin Bar
Popular rank	#1,169	#40,585
Active installs	20K+	10+
Downloads, last 30 days	15.8K	33
Rating	3.9(21)	5.0(2)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	6.6.11
Search multiplier	×0.84	×0.03
Last release	29 days ago	2 years ago
Requires PHP	5.6	–

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