Hide Admin Top Bar vs Simple top bar (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
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Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Hide Admin Top Bar has a higher user rating (0/5 from 0 reviews) and leads in active installations (50 vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Hide Admin Top Bar has accumulated 1.5K+ total downloads while Simple top bar has 3.1K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Hide Admin Top Bar | Simple top bar | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | N/A | N/A | |
| Total Reviews | 0 | 0 | |
| Active Installs | 50 | ◄ | 10 |
| Total Downloads | 1.5K+ | ► | 3.1K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 6 years ago | ► | 3 months ago |
| First Released | 2019 | 2024 | |
| Age | 7 years | 2 years | |
| WP Requires | 3.1+ | 3.8+ | |
| PHP Requires | 5.2.4+ | 7.2+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.0 | 1.4.9 |
Rating
N/AHide Admin Top Bar
Simple top barN/A
Total Reviews
0Hide Admin Top Bar
Simple top bar0
Active Installs
50Hide Admin Top Bar
◄Simple top bar10
Total Downloads
1.5K+Hide Admin Top Bar
►Simple top bar3.1K+
Support Resolution
N/AHide Admin Top Bar
Simple top barN/A
Last Updated
6 years agoHide Admin Top Bar
►Simple top bar3 months ago
First Released
2019Hide Admin Top Bar
Simple top bar2024
Age
7 yearsHide Admin Top Bar
Simple top bar2 years
WP Requires
3.1+Hide Admin Top Bar
Simple top bar3.8+
PHP Requires
5.2.4+Hide Admin Top Bar
Simple top bar7.2+
Business Model
FreeHide Admin Top Bar
Simple top barFree
Latest Version
1.0Hide Admin Top Bar
Simple top bar1.4.9
Rating Breakdown
Hide Admin Top Bar
0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Simple top bar
0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hide Admin Top Bar or Simple top bar more popular?
Hide Admin Top Bar has 50 active installations while Simple top bar has 10. Hide Admin Top Bar is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Hide Admin Top Bar or Simple top bar?
Hide Admin Top Bar has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews, while Simple top bar has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Hide Admin Top Bar and Simple top bar free?
Hide Admin Top Bar is free and Simple top bar is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Hide Admin Top Bar or Simple top bar?
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?
Hide Admin Top Bar was last updated 6 years ago and Simple top bar was last updated 3 months ago.
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.