WordPress plugin comparison
Hide Admin Bar vs Slash Admin
At a glance
- Hide Admin Bar has more active installs: 20K+, against 500+ for Slash Admin.
- On a typical day, Hide Admin Bar is downloaded about 62 times, Slash Admin about 15.
- Slash Admin is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 9 reviews, against 4.5 from 30 reviews.
- Slash Admin was updated more recently: Oct 15, 2026, against Nov 4, 2025 for Hide Admin Bar.
- Slash Admin is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for Hide Admin Bar.
- Hide Admin Bar has been around longer: since 2011, against 2013 for Slash Admin.
Line by line
Slash Admin leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Hide Admin Bar |  Slash Admin |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,188 | #8,945 |
| Active installs | 20K+ | 500+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.7K | 646 |
| Rating | 4.5(30) | 5.0(9) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.49 | ×0.56 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 25 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 7.0 |
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