Hide Front End WP Admin Bar
v1.0by Arul Prasad J · updated 1 year ago
Hide admin bar on the front-end. No technical skills needed.
- Rank
- #13,564
- Down1 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 160
- 100+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 3.8K
- 3,784 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 2 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Hide Front End WP Admin Bar at a glance
Hide Front End WP Admin Bar is a WordPress plugin by Arul Prasad J with 100+ active installs, the #13,564 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times, 100% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.0 came out on Apr 25, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. Among the 20 plugins tagged “hidden”, it ranks #5. It was first released in 2020.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats89 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Hide Front End WP Admin Bar |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 7 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 160 · -9.6% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 160 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 160 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 159 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 160 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 160 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 161 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 161 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 161 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 162 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 162 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 162 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 162 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 177 |
Rank over time
#13,564 · down 29 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #13,564 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #13,563 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #13,661 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #13,653 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #13,584 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #13,565 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #13,542 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #13,503 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #13,521 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #13,444 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #13,448 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #13,464 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #13,515 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #13,535 |
Growth %
Average -0.77% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.63% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.31% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.62% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.62% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -8.47% |
Active installs band
100+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 100+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #13515 → #13584
- Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0
- Requires WordPress
- 4.0
- Tested up to
- 6.8.12
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jul 28, 2020
- Last updated
- Apr 25, 2025
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Hide Front End WP Admin Bar
How many websites use Hide Front End WP Admin Bar?
Hide Front End WP Admin Bar is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #13,564 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Hide Front End WP Admin Bar been downloaded?
3,784 times in total since 2020. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times. See download stats
When was Hide Front End WP Admin Bar last updated?
Version 1.0 came out on Apr 25, 2025 (1 year ago).
Is Hide Front End WP Admin Bar compatible with the latest WordPress?
Hide Front End WP Admin Bar’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Is Hide Front End WP Admin Bar still maintained?
Its last release was 1 year ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Hide Front End WP Admin Bar have?
5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Hide Front End WP Admin Bar?
The plugins most like Hide Front End WP Admin Bar, by the tags they share, are Hide Admin Bar (20K+), Hide Admin Bar from Non-Admins (10K+) and Remove admin menus by role (8K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
2 reviews
- 5 stars: 2 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 160 |
| Reported installs | 100+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 3.8K |
| Author | Arul Prasad J |
| First released | Jul 28, 2020 |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Requires WP | 4.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Apr 25, 2025 |
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