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Hide Administrator Bar

by Yogesh Pawar · Admin & Utilities

Use this plugin to Hide Administrator bar for any user role on your website.

⚠ Stale⚠ Likely abandoned⚠ Few reviews
How scoring works →
43 Health · D
Maintenance 3/100
Rating quality 68/100
Support 70/100

43 health vs 53 average across 2,813 Admin & Utilities plugins

Removal-risk signals

53/100

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 5+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.
  • Falling behind WordPress. Tested up to WordPress 5.6.17.

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.

42 / 100

Under-optimized

Biggest win: Update recency

Update recency 3/100
WP compatibility 25/100
Rating quality 50/100
Listing tuning 100/100

To rank higher: Last updated 2019 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

-29% vs prior 30d
Oct 22
Jul 26

30-day downloads

Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges

27

now · peak 67

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

Hide Administrator B · #28956 Hide Admin Bar For U · #8729 Hide Admin Bar Based · #1156 Hide Admin Bar · #1178

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 ≈16

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

Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,380 observations

Details

Version
3.0.0
Last updated
5.5y ago
Added
2016-06-20 · 10 yrs on WP
Requires WP
5.0
Tested up to
5.6.17
Requires PHP

Growth timeline

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

  1. 2026-06-01 20+ → 10+ down after 426 days in tier
  2. 2025-04-01 30+ → 20+ down after 186 days in tier
  3. 2024-09-27 20+ → 30+ up after 1 days in tier
  4. 2024-09-26 30+ → 20+ down after 12 days in tier
  5. 2024-09-14 20+ → 30+ up after 1 days in tier
  6. 2024-09-13 30+ → 20+ down after 1 days in tier
  7. 2024-09-12 20+ → 30+ up after 1 days in tier
  8. 2024-09-11 30+ → 20+ down after 3 days in tier

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Hide Administrator Bar: 10+ active installs, 2.0★ (1 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-07-17. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/hide-administrator-bar