MM Admin Bar Manager
Disable the admin bar and remove the admin toolbar from the WordPress frontend.
Solid choice
MM Admin Bar Manager is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. It runs on 100+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 2 months ago, and scores 71/100 on our health check.
- Tested with the latest WordPress (7.1)
- Small user base (100+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
How does it stack up?
Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & support
Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where MM Admin Bar Manager stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| disable admin bar | #25 |
| disable admin toolbar | #14 |
| hide admin bar | #22 |
| Hide admin toolbar | #13 |
| remove admin bar | #21 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 5 from 2 reviews
About MM Admin Bar Manager
From the official readme · v1.12Description
MM Admin Bar Manager is a lightweight, single-purpose plugin. Once activated, it hides the WordPress admin navigation bar (admin toolbar) from the front end of your site.
What is MM Admin Bar Manager?
It is a simple solution for WordPress websites that need to hide the admin toolbar from the frontend, with zero configuration required.
Why disable the admin bar?
Sometimes you want to preview your site the way a regular visitor would, without the admin toolbar overlaying the top of every page.
How does it remove the admin bar?
The plugin hooks into WordPress core and disables the admin toolbar on the frontend. It is lightweight, adds no settings pages, and stores no data in your database.
Installation
Install MM Admin Bar Manager via the WordPress dashboard (from the plugin directory or from your computer), or upload the files manually to your server and activate the plugin.
Install via the WordPress dashboard (from the plugin directory)
- Visit Plugins > Add New.
- Search for “MM Admin Bar Manager”.
- Install and activate the plugin.
Install via the WordPress dashboard (from your computer)
- Download the MM Admin Bar Manager plugin.
- Visit Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin.
- Choose the plugin file in .zip format.
- Click the “Install Now” button, then activate after installation.
Install by uploading files manually
- Download the MM Admin Bar Manager plugin and unzip the folder.
- Upload the folder to your /wp-content/plugins/ directory.
- Activate the plugin from the WordPress dashboard.
Frequently asked questions
How do I hide the admin bar on the frontend?
Activate the plugin. That’s it, no configuration needed.
How do I get the admin bar back?
Deactivate the plugin and the admin bar returns.
Does the plugin store any data?
No. It adds no options to the database and requires no cleanup on uninstall.
Changelog
Renamed to "MM Admin Bar Manager". Removes the old migration notice and brings the code in line with current WordPress standards.
1.12
Release Date – 20 August 2026
- Tested with WordPress v7.1.
1.11
Release Date – 30 July 2026
- Renamed the plugin to “MM Admin Bar Manager”.
- Removed the plugin migration notice.
- Updated the author details.
- Hardened the codebase to follow WordPress Coding Standards and plugin guidelines.
- Tested with WordPress 7.0.
1.10
Release Date – 2 January 2026
- Routine maintenance.
1.9
Release Date – 8 November 2025
- Tested with WordPress v6.9.
1.8
Release Date – 19 April 2025
- Code optimized.
1.7
Release Date – 15 April 2025
- Tested with WordPress v6.8.
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FAQ
MM Admin Bar Manager: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 4, 2026
Is MM Admin Bar Manager free?
Yes. MM Admin Bar Manager is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is MM Admin Bar Manager safe to use in 2026?
MM Admin Bar Manager is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. It runs on 100+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 2 months ago, and scores 71/100 on our health check.
How many websites use MM Admin Bar Manager?
MM Admin Bar Manager is active on 100+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 9,605 times since it launched in July 2021. It was downloaded 172 times in the last 30 days.
Does MM Admin Bar Manager work with WordPress 7.1?
Yes. The developer has tested MM Admin Bar Manager up to WordPress 7.1.2, the latest release. It requires WordPress 4.4 or newer.
What PHP version does MM Admin Bar Manager need?
MM Admin Bar Manager requires PHP 5.6 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.
When was MM Admin Bar Manager last updated?
The latest version, 1.12, was released on August 20, 2026 (2 months ago).
Who makes MM Admin Bar Manager?
MM Admin Bar Manager is developed and maintained by Mehraz Morshed.
What are the best alternatives to MM Admin Bar Manager?
The most popular alternatives to MM Admin Bar Manager are Hide Admin Toolbar (8K+ installs), Admin Bar & Dashboard Acces… (3K+ installs) and Hide Admin Bar For User Rol… (500+ installs).
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