WordPress plugin comparison
Hide Admin Bar vs Restricted Site Notifier
Hide Admin Bar
by David Vongries
20K+ installs4.5
Restricted Site Notifier
by Fidgety Lizard
70+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Hide Admin Bar has more active installs: 20K+, against 70+ for Restricted Site Notifier.
- On a typical day, Hide Admin Bar is downloaded about 62 times, Restricted Site Notifier about 4.
- Restricted Site Notifier 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 Jun 3, 2026 for Restricted Site Notifier.
- Hide Admin Bar is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Restricted Site Notifier.
- Hide Admin Bar has been around longer: since 2011, against 2016 for Restricted Site Notifier.
Line by line
Hide Admin Bar leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Hide Admin Bar | Restricted Site Notifier |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,186 | #18,340 |
| Active installs | 20K+ | 70+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.9K | 97 |
| Rating | 4.5(30) | 5.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.90 | ×0.35 |
| Last release | today | 5 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | – |
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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