WordPress plugin comparison
Hide Admin Bar vs Restricted User Activity
Hide Admin Bar
by David Vongries
20K+ installs4.5
Restricted User Activity
by Steve Puddick
Fewer than 10 installs
At a glance
- Hide Admin Bar has more active installs: 20K+, against fewer than 10 for Restricted User Activity.
- On a typical day, Hide Admin Bar is downloaded about 62 times, Restricted User Activity about 1.
- Restricted User Activity has no reviews yet.
- Restricted User Activity was updated more recently: Mar 2, 2026, against Nov 4, 2025 for Hide Admin Bar.
- Restricted User Activity is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 6.8.12 for Hide Admin Bar.
- Hide Admin Bar has been around longer: since 2011, against 2026 for Restricted User Activity.
Line by line
Hide Admin Bar leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Hide Admin Bar | Restricted User Activity |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,188 | #74,044 |
| Active installs | 20K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.8K | 34 |
| Rating | 4.5(30) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.49 | ×0.04 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 8 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 7.0 |
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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