WordPress plugin comparison

Hide Admin Bar Based on User Roles vs Page Edit Toolbar

Hide Admin Bar Based on User Roles

by Ankit Panchal

20K+ installs3.9

Page Edit Toolbar

by Jeremy Green

30+ installs5.0

At a glance

Hide Admin Bar Based on User Roles has more active installs: 20K+, against 30+ for Page Edit Toolbar.
On a typical day, Hide Admin Bar Based on User Roles is downloaded about 198 times, Page Edit Toolbar about 3.
Page Edit Toolbar is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews, against 3.9 from 21 reviews.
Hide Admin Bar Based on User Roles was updated more recently: Oct 12, 2026, against Jul 13, 2014 for Page Edit Toolbar.
Hide Admin Bar Based on User Roles is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.9.40 for Page Edit Toolbar.
Page Edit Toolbar has been around longer: since 2013, against 2018 for Hide Admin Bar Based on User Roles.

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

Metric	Hide Admin Bar Based on User Roles	Page Edit Toolbar
Popular rank	#1,169	#25,124
Active installs	20K+	30+
Downloads, last 30 days	16K	67
Rating	3.9(21)	5.0(5)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	3.9.40
Search multiplier	×0.84	×0.00
Last release	29 days ago	12 years ago
Requires PHP	5.6	–

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