Toggle Admin Bar
Sometimes the admin bar is in the way. This toggles it out of view and back in when needed on click.
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.
- Small user base (10+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 13 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 3.5 (latest is 7.1)
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 Toggle Admin Bar stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| admin bar | >100 |
| hide admin bar | >100 |
| toggle | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
About Toggle Admin Bar
From the official readme · v1.0.2Description
Sometimes the admin bar is in the way. This toggles it out of view and back in when needed on click.
Notes :
- Only works if admin bar is showing
- Can customize arrow image that shows the admin bar by replacing arrow-slide.png in the plugin folder.
Installation
Use the Auto Installer.
Or Upload the zip and hit install.
Changelog
None yet
1.0.2 – Added persistent support on refresh,
– Removed white space from top when admin bar is hidden
1.0.1 – Updated style for 3.3 menu colors
Screenshots
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FAQ
Toggle Admin Bar: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Sep 30, 2026
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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