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Hide Admin Bar vs s2Member Buttons (2026)

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

Hide Admin Bar

Hide Admin Bar

4.5(30)

20K+ active installs

Free

Updated 5 months ago
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VS
s2Member Buttons

s2Member Buttons

0(0)

20 active installs

Free

Updated 14 years ago
View s2Member Buttons

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Hide Admin Bar has a higher user rating (4.5/5 from 30 reviews) and leads in active installations (20K+ vs 20). Both are free WordPress plugins. Hide Admin Bar has accumulated 809K+ total downloads while s2Member Buttons has 6.0K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.5/5Hide Admin Bar
◄
s2Member ButtonsN/A
Total Reviews
30Hide Admin Bar
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s2Member Buttons0
Active Installs
20K+Hide Admin Bar
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s2Member Buttons20
Total Downloads
809K+Hide Admin Bar
◄
s2Member Buttons6.0K+
Support Resolution
N/AHide Admin Bar
s2Member ButtonsN/A
Last Updated
5 months agoHide Admin Bar
◄
s2Member Buttons14 years ago
First Released
2011Hide Admin Bar
s2Member Buttons2011
Age
15 yearsHide Admin Bar
s2Member Buttons15 years
WP Requires
3.1+Hide Admin Bar
s2Member Buttons3.0+
PHP Requires
5.6+Hide Admin Bar
s2Member Buttonsfalse+
Business Model
FreeHide Admin Bar
s2Member ButtonsFree
Latest Version
1.0.2Hide Admin Bar
s2Member Buttons1.0

Rating Breakdown

Hide Admin Bar

4.5/5(30 reviews)
5
87%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
13%

s2Member Buttons

0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Hide Admin Bar Reviews

by Wilm39

Très bonne extension

Excellent travail pour cette extension légère et fort pratique.

by oberstlynild

Lovely plugin

Pff, someone left a 1 star review just because you easily can fix it with CSS. Cmon. The plugin does what it says without hassle. Clean 5 star from me. I would like to add a feedback here too: I

by yesnotes

Good to go with BuddyPress

My problem was me – after installing BuddyPress – that I had two login options – the wp-one and the BBpress one. In order not to confuse my new visitors – with that plugin I was able to disable th

s2Member Buttons Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hide Admin Bar or s2Member Buttons more popular?
Hide Admin Bar has 20K+ active installations while s2Member Buttons has 20. Hide Admin Bar is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Hide Admin Bar or s2Member Buttons?
Hide Admin Bar has a 4.5/5 rating from 30 reviews, while s2Member Buttons has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Hide Admin Bar and s2Member Buttons free?
Hide Admin Bar is free and s2Member Buttons is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Hide Admin Bar or s2Member Buttons?
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 Bar was last updated 5 months ago and s2Member Buttons was last updated 14 years ago.

Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.