WordPress plugin comparison
Hide Admin Bar vs WPC Admin Columns
At a glance
- Hide Admin Bar has more active installs: 20K+, against 1K+ for WPC Admin Columns.
- On a typical day, Hide Admin Bar is downloaded about 62 times, WPC Admin Columns about 32.
- WPC Admin Columns is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews, against 4.5 from 30 reviews.
- WPC Admin Columns was updated more recently: Nov 1, 2026, against Nov 4, 2025 for Hide Admin Bar.
- WPC Admin Columns 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 2023 for WPC Admin Columns.
Line by line
WPC Admin Columns leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Hide Admin Bar |  WPC Admin Columns |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,188 | #5,894 |
| Active installs | 20K+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.7K | 1.5K |
| Rating | 4.5(30) | 5.0(4) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.49 | ×0.74 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 8 days 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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