Best hide plugins for WordPress
The most popular hide plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Admin Menu Cleaner leads with 60+ active installs, ahead of ShadowKrypt (fewer than 10). All 2 plugins tagged “hide plugins” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 2 hide plugins
- 1.
Admin Menu CleanerThe most installed hide plugin, with 60+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 2 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.5.14.
- 2.
ShadowKryptFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 4 months ago.
All 2 plugins tagged “hide plugins”
Admin Menu Cleaner
Up in the last 7 days:78#19,537by Leo Diaconu2 years ago
Wp Admin Menu Wizard lets you hide the menu items you do not use very often.
- Installs
- 60+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
ShadowKrypt
Up in the last 7 days:12,592#59,358by fabian885 months ago
Hide plugins and themes from the dashboard while keeping them active, plus security, SMTP, performance, update control, and speed tools.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day