Hide Title
This plugin allows the author of a post or page to hide the title and it’s containing HTML element from the single view ( is_singular() ).
Use with caution
Hide Title works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 30K+ sites, is rated 3.7/5 and was last updated 7 years ago, and scores 42/100 on our health check.
- Proven at scale on 30K+ active sites
- No update in 7 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 5.2 (latest is 7.1)
How does it stack up?
Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & supportDaily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where Hide Title stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| title | >100 |
| wp | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 3.7 from 87 reviews
About Hide Title
From the official readme · v1.0.8Description
This plugin allows the author of a post or page to hide the title and it’s containing HTML element from the single view ( is_singular() ).
Installation
- Upload the
hide-titlefolder to the/wp-content/plugins/directory - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
Changelog
Fixes errors on latest versions of WordPress.
1.0.8
- Fixed Deletion Error
- Removed WP-Updates
- Added a body class of dojo-hide-title
1.0.6
- Tested New Update Functions for future releases
1.0.5
- Fixed Deletion Error
- Added WP-Updater Support
1.0.4
- Now compatible with latest versions of WordPress
- PHP 4 is no longer supported.
1.0.3
- Fixed a jQuery bug which prevented fallbacks in the case that the selector was not found.
1.0.2
- Added logic to flag when wp_head has run to prevent changes being made to the title in the >head< area.
- Fixed a bug that caused multiple meta field entries.
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Hide Title: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Sep 27, 2026
Is Hide Title free?
Yes. Hide Title is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Hide Title safe to use in 2026?
Hide Title works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 30K+ sites, is rated 3.7/5 and was last updated 7 years ago, and scores 42/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Hide Title?
Hide Title is active on 30K+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 693,289 times since it launched in July 2012. It was downloaded 622 times in the last 30 days.
Does Hide Title work with WordPress 7.1?
Hide Title is officially tested up to WordPress 5.2.28, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was Hide Title last updated?
The latest version, 1.0.8, was released on May 22, 2019 (7 years ago).
Who makes Hide Title?
Hide Title is developed and maintained by Dojo Digital.
What are the best alternatives to Hide Title?
The most popular alternatives to Hide Title are Title Remover (70K+ installs), WP Subtitle (10K+ installs) and Secondary Title (7K+ installs).
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