Hide WP Front Admin Bar vs Hide WP Toolbar

Head-to-head on the signals that matter, from the public WordPress.org data.

Health D45

Health C63

Active-install trajectory

Hide WP Front Admin Bar moved down one install band, 20+ to 10+; Hide WP Toolbar moved down one install band, 1K+ to 900+. That's a single step across the whole window, so there's no trajectory to draw. The download trend below moves daily.

Metric	Hide WP Front Admin Bar	Hide WP Toolbar
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	10–20	900–1K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	-50%	-10% ✓
Overall health	D · 45	C · 63 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	3/100	38/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	74/100	87/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (weighted for review count)	4.0★	4.4★ ✓
Reviews	1	13 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	41/100	72/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Elevated	Low ✓
Last updated	5.4y ago	1.6y ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	31	412 ✓
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	0.4%	1.6% ✓
Category	Admin & Utilities	Uncategorized

✓ marks the stronger plugin on each row. Rows where they're level show no marker.

Release activity

Hide WP Front Admin BarHide WP Toolbar

7-day average daily downloads. Downloads spike for about a week after each release as the install base re-downloads, so read this as release cadence, not growth.