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Display PHP Version vs Remove Dashboard Access (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

Display PHP Version

Display PHP Version

4.9(35)

30K+ active installs

Free

Updated 2 years ago
View Display PHP Version
VS
Remove Dashboard Access

Remove Dashboard Access

4.6(78)

30K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 year ago
View Remove Dashboard Access

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Display PHP Version has a higher user rating (4.9/5 from 35 reviews) and leads in active installations (30K+ vs 30K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Display PHP Version has accumulated 500K+ total downloads while Remove Dashboard Access has 468K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.9/5Display PHP Version
◄
Remove Dashboard Access4.6/5
Total Reviews
35Display PHP Version
►
Remove Dashboard Access78
Active Installs
30K+Display PHP Version
Remove Dashboard Access30K+
Total Downloads
500K+Display PHP Version
◄
Remove Dashboard Access468K+
Support Resolution
N/ADisplay PHP Version
Remove Dashboard AccessN/A
Last Updated
2 years agoDisplay PHP Version
►
Remove Dashboard Access1 year ago
First Released
2011Display PHP Version
Remove Dashboard Access2011
Age
15 yearsDisplay PHP Version
Remove Dashboard Access15 years
WP Requires
3.0+Display PHP Version
Remove Dashboard Access3.1.0+
PHP Requires
false+Display PHP Version
Remove Dashboard Access5.3+
Business Model
FreeDisplay PHP Version
Remove Dashboard AccessFree
Latest Version
1.8Display PHP Version
Remove Dashboard Access1.2.1

Rating Breakdown

Display PHP Version

4.9/5(35 reviews)
5
97%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
3%

Remove Dashboard Access

4.6/5(78 reviews)
5
86%
4
5%
3
1%
2
3%
1
5%

Recent Reviews

Display PHP Version Reviews

by Gabriel Reguly

Best plugin for PHP version

Great option for quickly finding out which PHP version is being used. Thank you for coding it. This topic was modified 3 years, 3 months ago by Gabriel Reguly. This topic was modi

by theking2

A plugin to show a php version, really?

This is such a waste of bytes I don’t know where to begin. create a file info.php containing <?php phpinfo(); and open it in your favorite browser. Seriously have you all gone plugin mad?

by Michael Sutter

Great

Lightwight, simple, awesome.

Remove Dashboard Access Reviews

by dspplug

Very important for safety

Meddling with htaccess always goes south on me unless I use the old notepad. I rarely have time to. This workaround does the same thing; and is just as good. Now, how do I remove access to wp-login.ph

by SmileWP

Does exactly what it says it will do

Installed, activated, found Settings, set it to allow dashboard for only Admins, Editors, and Authors. Works perfectly right out of the box.

by Texoma

Works Perfectly

Works as it says it will.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Display PHP Version or Remove Dashboard Access more popular?
Display PHP Version has 30K+ active installations while Remove Dashboard Access has 30K+. Remove Dashboard Access is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Display PHP Version or Remove Dashboard Access?
Display PHP Version has a 4.9/5 rating from 35 reviews, while Remove Dashboard Access has a 4.6/5 rating from 78 reviews.
Are Display PHP Version and Remove Dashboard Access free?
Display PHP Version is free and Remove Dashboard Access is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Display PHP Version or Remove Dashboard Access?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Display PHP Version was last updated 2 years ago and Remove Dashboard Access was last updated 1 year ago.

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