Gather many menu items on toolbar into one menu to prevent the bar from getting cluttered. Simple and easy but useful.
As of April 2026, Admin Bar Menu Packer is a WordPress bar plugin with 80 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews. It has been downloaded 2.9K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.1+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2017. Last updated 8 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Simple Banner – Easily add multiple….
Some of themes or plugins add menu items to the toolbar (admin bar). These additional items may be useful, but sometimes you feel annoyed as the toolbar fills up with various items. Admin Bar Menu Packer gathers these items on the toolbar into one hamburger menu. The message “Howdy, username” next to the Avatar is also removed, but most WordPress built-in items remain as they are.
If WP_DEBUG is enabled, this plugin will run in debug mode.
In debug mode, you can see:
This plugin is currently available in English and Japanese (日本語).
| WordPress | 3.1+ requiredTested up to 4.9.29 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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