WordPress plugin comparison

Hide Admin Bar Based on User Roles vs Post Editor Buttons Fork

Hide Admin Bar Based on User Roles

by Ankit Panchal

20K+ installs3.9

Post Editor Buttons Fork

by Kailey (trepmal)

700+ installs4.9

At a glance

Hide Admin Bar Based on User Roles has more active installs: 20K+, against 700+ for Post Editor Buttons Fork.
On a typical day, Hide Admin Bar Based on User Roles is downloaded about 202 times, Post Editor Buttons Fork about 6.
Post Editor Buttons Fork is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 11 reviews, against 3.9 from 21 reviews.
Hide Admin Bar Based on User Roles was updated more recently: Oct 12, 2026, against Oct 1, 2016 for Post Editor Buttons Fork.
Hide Admin Bar Based on User Roles is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.6.30 for Post Editor Buttons Fork.
Post Editor Buttons Fork has been around longer: since 2011, 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	Post Editor Buttons Fork
Popular rank	#1,169	#7,714
Active installs	20K+	700+
Downloads, last 30 days	15.8K	129
Rating	3.9(21)	4.9(11)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	4.6.30
Search multiplier	×0.84	×0.00
Last release	29 days ago	10 years ago
Requires PHP	5.6	–

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