Hide Admin Top Bar
This plugin is for the site where completely hide the admin bar from fontend side.
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Hide Admin Top Bar shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 50+ sites and was last updated 7 years ago, and scores 25/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (50+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 6 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 5.3 (latest is 7.1)
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Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where Hide Admin Top Bar stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| admin bar | >100 |
| adminbar | #61 |
| hide topbar | #35 |
| topbar | #88 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
About Hide Admin Top Bar
From the official readme · v1.0Description
This plugin is for the site where completely hide the admin bar from fontend side.
When you activated the plugin no one can see the admin bar.
This plugin has just a few lines of code and no settings so you can change as per your need.
Installation
- Upload the
hide-admin-topbardirectory to the/wp-content/plugins/directory of your site. - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
- Change the plugin code as needed. There are no settings.
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FAQ
Hide Admin Top Bar: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 3, 2026
Is Hide Admin Top Bar free?
Yes. Hide Admin Top Bar is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Hide Admin Top Bar safe to use in 2026?
Hide Admin Top Bar shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 50+ sites and was last updated 7 years ago, and scores 25/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Hide Admin Top Bar?
Hide Admin Top Bar is active on 50+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 1,994 times since it launched in December 2019. It was downloaded 87 times in the last 30 days.
Does Hide Admin Top Bar work with WordPress 7.1?
Hide Admin Top Bar is officially tested up to WordPress 5.3.25, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
What PHP version does Hide Admin Top Bar need?
Hide Admin Top Bar requires PHP 5.2.4 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.
When was Hide Admin Top Bar last updated?
The latest version, 1.0, was released on December 17, 2019 (7 years ago).
Who makes Hide Admin Top Bar?
Hide Admin Top Bar is developed and maintained by Dhiraj Suthar.
What are the best alternatives to Hide Admin Top Bar?
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