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Admin Bar Tools

by braveryk7 · Admin & Utilities

Admin Bar Tools gives you access to useful tools for running WordPress.

⚠ Stale⚠ Likely abandoned⚠ Few reviews
How scoring works →
46 Health · D
Maintenance 6/100
Rating quality 74/100
Support 70/100

46 health vs 57 average across 1,389 Admin & Utilities plugins

Removal-risk signals

45/100

Maintenance and integrity signals that tend to precede a WordPress.org removal. Not an official status, a heads-up to act.

  • Long abandoned. No update in 3+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.

Directory ranking optimization

How it's scored →

How well this listing is tuned to rank in WordPress.org search, on the factors an owner controls. Not popularity, optimization.

50 / 100

Room to improve

Biggest win: Update recency

Update recency 14/100
WP compatibility 53/100
Rating quality 51/100
Listing tuning 92/100

To rank higher: Last updated 1209 days ago — ship an update; wp.org decays a listing's search weight after ~180 days.

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Daily downloads

Since 2022-10-05 · 1,381 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive

-40% vs prior 30d
Oct 22
Jul 26

30-day downloads

Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges

54

now · peak 172

Directory rank vs rivals

wp.org popularity rank over time · higher is better · when a rival's line climbs above yours, they've overtaken you

Admin Bar Tools · #28671 What The File · #871 Hide Admin Bar Based · #1156 Hide Admin Bar from · #1760

Downloads per 1k installs · 30d

Engagement proxy · release spikes are signal, a long slide is an aging base

Estimated active installs

wp.org reports only “10+”. The real number sits in this band.

tracked estimate
10–20 ≈17

Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.

Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,377 observations

Details

Version
1.6.2
Last updated
3.3y ago
Added
2020-11-05 · 5 yrs on WP
Requires WP
5.5.1
Tested up to
6.2.9
Requires PHP
8.0.0

Growth timeline

Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow

  1. 2026-02-10 20+ → 10+ down after 1011 days in band
  2. 2023-05-06 10+ → 20+ up after 60 days in band
  3. 2023-03-07 20+ → 10+ down after 73 days in band
  4. 2022-12-24 10+ → 20+ up

Competes with

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Admin Bar Tools: 10+ active installs, 5.0★ (1 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-07-17. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/admin-bar-tools