Toggle Hide/Show Admin Bar vs WP-ShowHide

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

Toggle Hide/Show Admin Bar

by Jorge del Campo Andrade

Health B79

WP-ShowHide

by Lester Chan

Health A85

Active-install trajectory

Toggle Hide/Show Admin Bar WP-ShowHide

Active installs, each indexed to 100 at the start of the window. A line above 100 is growing its install base, below 100 is shrinking.

Metric	Toggle Hide/Show Admin Bar	WP-ShowHide
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	20–30	9K–10K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	+100% ✓	-10%
Overall health	B · 79	A · 85 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	98/100	100/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	65/100	78/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	3.60★	4.11★ ✓
Reviews	0	43 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	84/100	97/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	3mo ago	22d ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	47	4.2K ✓
Category	Admin & Utilities	Uncategorized

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

Release activity

Toggle Hide/Show Admin Bar WP-ShowHide

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.