# WP Extend Toolbar

> WP Extend Toolbar has 100+ active installs, a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews and 210 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 47/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Use with caution.** WP Extend Toolbar works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 100+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 8 months ago, and scores 47/100 on our health check.

**WP Extend Toolbar is display the following page information to the admin bar.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 100+
- **Total downloads:** 4,273
- **Downloads (30 days):** 210 (+8.2% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** 5/5 from 1 reviews
- **Health score:** 47/100 (Fair)
- **Version:** 3.1.0
- **Last updated:** Feb 16, 2026
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 6.9.10
- **Requires:** WordPress 4.0+, PHP 5.2.4+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** michouse (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/michouse/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-extend-toolbar/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [admin bar](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/admin-bar/) | #27 | 175 |
| [custom admin bar](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/custom-admin-bar/) | #2 | 2 |
| [custom tool bar](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/custom-tool-bar/) | #1 | 1 |
| [tool bar](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/tool-bar/) | #1 | 3 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| admin bar | >100 | 6,635 |
| custom admin bar | >100 | 4,526 |
| custom tool bar | #68 | 2,525 |
| tool bar | #42 | 3,306 |

## Version adoption

- 3.1: 59.4%
- 2.0: 20.7%
- 2.1: 20%

## 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) | Oct 12, 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 | 73/100 |
| 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+ | 4.4/5 (24) | Oct 15, 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 WP Extend Toolbar free?
Yes. WP Extend Toolbar is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is WP Extend Toolbar safe to use in 2026?
WP Extend Toolbar works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 100+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 8 months ago, and scores 47/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use WP Extend Toolbar?
WP Extend Toolbar is active on 100+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 4,273 times since it launched in July 2015. It was downloaded 210 times in the last 30 days.

### Does WP Extend Toolbar work with WordPress 7.1?
WP Extend Toolbar is officially tested up to WordPress 6.9.10, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### What PHP version does WP Extend Toolbar need?
WP Extend Toolbar requires PHP 5.2.4 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

### When was WP Extend Toolbar last updated?
The latest version, 3.1.0, was released on February 16, 2026 (8 months ago).

### Who makes WP Extend Toolbar?
WP Extend Toolbar is developed and maintained by michouse.

### What are the best alternatives to WP Extend Toolbar?
The most popular alternatives to WP Extend Toolbar 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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