# Bros Clean Admin – Hide Dashboard Ads

> Bros Clean Admin has 20+ active installs and 73 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 39/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** Bros Clean Admin shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 20+ sites and was last updated 8 months ago, and scores 39/100 on our health check.

**Clean up your WordPress admin area by hiding most ads, review nags and promo banners while keeping real warnings and errors visible.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 20+
- **Total downloads:** 557
- **Downloads (30 days):** 73 (+135.5% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** No ratings yet
- **Health score:** 39/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 1.1.1
- **Last updated:** Jan 28, 2026
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 6.9.10
- **Requires:** WordPress 5.6+, PHP 7.4+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** Enea (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/enos1/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/bros-clean-admin-hide-dashboard-ads/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [admin dashboard](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/admin-dashboard/) | #9 | 18 |
| [clean ads](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/clean-ads/) | #1 | 1 |
| [nag](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/nag/) | #2 | 6 |
| [notices](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/notices/) | #19 | 46 |
| [promotions](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/promotions/) | #8 | 27 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| admin dashboard | >100 | 10,000 |
| clean ads | #42 | 568 |
| nag | #48 | 405 |
| notices | >100 | 10,000 |
| promotions | >100 | 1,488 |

## Version adoption

- 1.1: 100%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Admin Bar & Dashboard Access Control](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/admin-bar-dashboard-control/) | 3K+ | 4.7/5 (18) | Dec 4, 2025 | 54/100 |
| 2 | [ABD Dashboard Widget Manager](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/abd-dashboard-widget-manager/) | 300+ | 5/5 (1) | Aug 10, 2014 | 33/100 |
| 3 | [Smart Admin Assistant](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/smart-admin-assistant/) | 200+ | 3.3/5 (3) | Sep 14, 2026 | 71/100 |
| 4 | [ORABOX THEME](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/orabox-theme/) | 90+ | 5/5 (1) | Jan 1, 2019 | 32/100 |
| 5 | [RD Order Note Templates for WooCommerce](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/rd-wc-enhanced-order-notes/) | 60+ | 5/5 (3) | May 23, 2026 | 60/100 |
| 6 | [Admin Dashboard](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/admin-dashboard/) | 50+ | — | Aug 29, 2019 | 25/100 |
| 7 | [Core Feature Control](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/core-feature-control/) | 40+ | — | Sep 29, 2025 | 33/100 |
| 8 | [Link Visit Counter](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/link-visit-counter/) | 30+ | 5/5 (1) | Sep 22, 2026 | 78/100 |
| 10 | [Rimplates](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/rimplates/) | 10+ | — | Feb 27, 2022 | 23/100 |
| 11 | [Better WP Admin Post List](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/better-wp-admin-post-list/) | 10+ | 5/5 (1) | Dec 7, 2020 | 30/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Bros Clean Admin free?
Yes. Bros Clean Admin is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is Bros Clean Admin safe to use in 2026?
Bros Clean Admin shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 20+ sites and was last updated 8 months ago, and scores 39/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Bros Clean Admin?
Bros Clean Admin is active on 20+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 557 times since it launched in January 2026. It was downloaded 73 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Bros Clean Admin work with WordPress 7.1?
Bros Clean Admin is officially tested up to WordPress 6.9.10, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### What PHP version does Bros Clean Admin need?
Bros Clean Admin requires PHP 7.4 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

### When was Bros Clean Admin last updated?
The latest version, 1.1.1, was released on January 28, 2026 (8 months ago).

### Who makes Bros Clean Admin?
Bros Clean Admin is developed and maintained by Enea.

### What are the best alternatives to Bros Clean Admin?
The most popular alternatives to Bros Clean Admin are Admin Bar & Dashboard Acces… (3K+ installs), ABD Dashboard Widget Manager (300+ installs) and Smart Admin Assistant (200+ installs).


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Source: live WordPress.org data · HTML version: https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/bros-clean-admin-hide-dashboard-ads/ · Generated 2026-10-08 23:39 UTC by PageForge