Hide Dashboard Notifications vs Disable Admin Dashboard Notices – Get a… (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Hide Dashboard Notifications
20K+ active installs
Free
Disable Admin Dashboard Notices – Get a…
1.0K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Hide Dashboard Notifications has a higher user rating (3.9/5 from 33 reviews) and leads in active installations (20K+ vs 1.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Hide Dashboard Notifications has accumulated 298K+ total downloads while Disable Admin Dashboard Notices – Get a… has 8.4K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Hide Dashboard Notifications | Disable Admin Dashboard Notices – Get a… | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 3.9/5 | ◄ | 3/5 |
| Total Reviews | 33 | ◄ | 4 |
| Active Installs | 20K+ | ◄ | 1.0K+ |
| Total Downloads | 298K+ | ◄ | 8.4K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 5 days ago | ◄ | 2 years ago |
| First Released | 2019 | 2021 | |
| Age | 7 years | 5 years | |
| WP Requires | 3.0+ | 4.9+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | 5.6+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.4.9 | 0.1 |
Rating Breakdown
Hide Dashboard Notifications
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Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, Hide Dashboard Notifications averaged approximately 393 daily downloads while Disable Admin Dashboard Notices – Get a… averaged 5.
Recent Reviews
Hide Dashboard Notifications Reviews
Helpful Feature Request Response
I contacted the plugin author directly about a feature request. The author was prompt in getting back to me about it and agreed it was a good idea. It was then immediately pushed out. The author even
Horrible
Imagine installing this plugin on a few dozen of your client websites. Then they update the plugin with a flaw that prevents you and any of your clients from logging into the dashboard of all those si
Bug: latest update 1.3.4 locks out all users from logging into your own site
I can’t believe you guys introduced the same bug again that you released when updating to 1.3.1. Updating to 1.3.1 added an severe bug which resulted in no access to login to your own website. At
Disable Admin Dashboard Notices – Get a… Reviews
Brilliant idea of a plugin
Simple and effective! Just install and all the annoying dashboard notices get organized under a single button from the Admin Bar beside the “Screen Options”. So, why rating this plugin just with one
Doesn’t work: shows no “show notices” button
Doesn’t work: shows no “show notices” button, therefor the plugin is useless.
Cannot go wrong with this plugin
Works as advertized, no errors or warnings in error log and will actually speed up loading of Admin pages. What’s not to like.
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