# Toggle Admin Bar

> Toggle Admin Bar has 10+ active installs and 140 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 23/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** Toggle Admin Bar shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 14 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.

**Sometimes the admin bar is in the way. This toggles it out of view and back in when needed on click.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 10+
- **Total downloads:** 3,652
- **Downloads (30 days):** 140 (-2.1% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** No ratings yet
- **Health score:** 23/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 1.0.2
- **Last updated:** Mar 15, 2013
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 3.5.2
- **Requires:** WordPress 3.2+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** wycks (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/wycks/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/toggle-admin-bar/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [admin bar](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/admin-bar/) | >100 | 174 |
| [hide admin bar](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/hide-admin-bar/) | #18 | 27 |
| [toggle](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/toggle/) | #44 | 64 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| admin bar | >100 | 6,145 |
| hide admin bar | >100 | 2,266 |
| toggle | >100 | 6,422 |

## Version adoption

- 1.0: 100%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Hide Admin Bar Based on User Roles – Disable the WordPress Toolbar by Role or Capability](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/hide-admin-bar-based-on-user-roles/) | 20K+ | 3.9/5 (20) | Sep 24, 2026 | 85/100 |
| 2 | [Hide Admin Bar](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/hide-admin-bar/) | 20K+ | 4.5/5 (30) | Nov 4, 2025 | 60/100 |
| 3 | [Hide Admin Bar from Non-Admins](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/hide-admin-bar-from-non-admins/) | 10K+ | 4.3/5 (30) | Aug 13, 2026 | 78/100 |
| 4 | [Bricks Navigator](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/brickslabs-bricks-navigator/) | 8K+ | 5/5 (19) | Sep 21, 2026 | 88/100 |
| 5 | [Auto Hide Admin Bar](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/auto-hide-admin-bar/) | 3K+ | 4.8/5 (32) | Aug 15, 2026 | 67/100 |
| 6 | [Better Admin Bar](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/better-admin-bar/) | 3K+ | 4.8/5 (19) | Nov 17, 2025 | 54/100 |
| 7 | [Admin Bar Editor – Toolbar Customization with User Role based access & Custom menus](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/admin-bar/) | 3K+ | 4.3/5 (22) | Aug 29, 2026 | 85/100 |
| 8 | [Admin Bar & Dashboard Access Control](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/admin-bar-dashboard-control/) | 3K+ | 4.7/5 (18) | Dec 4, 2025 | 54/100 |
| 9 | [WP Hide Dashboard](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wp-hide-dashboard/) | 2K+ | 5/5 (20) | Nov 28, 2017 | 45/100 |
| 10 | [Disable Toolbar](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/disable-toolbar/) | 1K+ | 4.9/5 (17) | Nov 9, 2017 | 39/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

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

### Is Toggle Admin Bar safe to use in 2026?
Toggle Admin Bar shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 14 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Toggle Admin Bar?
Toggle Admin Bar is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 3,652 times since it launched in September 2011. It was downloaded 140 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Toggle Admin Bar work with WordPress 7.1?
Toggle Admin Bar is officially tested up to WordPress 3.5.2, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### When was Toggle Admin Bar last updated?
The latest version, 1.0.2, was released on March 15, 2013 (14 years ago).

### Who makes Toggle Admin Bar?
Toggle Admin Bar is developed and maintained by wycks.

### What are the best alternatives to Toggle Admin Bar?
The most popular alternatives to Toggle Admin Bar are Hide Admin Bar Based on Use… (20K+ installs), Hide Admin Bar (20K+ installs) and Hide Admin Bar from Non-Adm… (10K+ installs).


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Source: live WordPress.org data · HTML version: https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/toggle-admin-bar/ · Generated 2026-09-30 03:53 UTC by PageForge