WordPress plugin comparison
Hide Admin Bar vs WP Admin UI Customize
At a glance
- WP Admin UI Customize has more active installs: 30K+, against 20K+ for Hide Admin Bar.
- On a typical day, WP Admin UI Customize is downloaded about 99 times, Hide Admin Bar about 62.
- WP Admin UI Customize is rated higher: 4.6 out of 5 from 59 reviews, against 4.5 from 30 reviews.
- Hide Admin Bar was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2025, against Nov 20, 2024 for WP Admin UI Customize.
- Hide Admin Bar is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.8.12, against 4.9.35 for WP Admin UI Customize.
- Hide Admin Bar has been around longer: since 2011, against 2012 for WP Admin UI Customize.
Line by line
WP Admin UI Customize leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Hide Admin Bar |  WP Admin UI Customize |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,188 | #1,072 |
| Active installs | 20K+ | 30K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.8K | 2.5K |
| Rating | 4.5(30) | 4.6(59) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 4.9.35 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.49 | ×0.02 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 1 year 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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