Control the visibility of the WordPress Admin Bar (Toolbar) for specific user roles and capabilities. The ultimate solution for membership sites, shop …

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Ankit Panchal

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<p><strong>Hide Admin Bar Based On User Roles</strong> gives you complete control over who sees the WordPress toolbar.</p>
<p>Whether you are running a membership site, a WooCommerce store, or simply want a cleaner frontend for your subscribers, this plugin allows you to hide the admin bar with precision. Stop confusing your users with backend links they don’t need.</p>
<p>The plugin is lightweight, fast, and works immediately upon activation.</p>
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<blockquote>
<p>Simple but great plugin. 🙂<br />
  – <a href="https://wordpress.org/support/topic/simple-but-great-plugin-12/" rel="ugc">wptoolsdev</a></p>
<p>Works flawlessly! 🙂<br />
  – <a href="https://wordpress.org/support/topic/works-flawlessly-129/" rel="ugc">thebrazeneye</a></p>
</blockquote>
<h3>🚀 Key Features (Free)</h3>
<ul>
<li><strong>Hide for All Users:</strong> completely remove the admin bar from the frontend.</li>
<li><strong>Hide for Guests:</strong> ensure non-logged-in visitors never see the toolbar.</li>
<li><strong>Role-Based Hiding:</strong> Select specific roles (e.g., Subscriber, Customer, Editor) to hide the bar for.</li>
<li><strong>Capability-Based Hiding:</strong> Hide the bar based on user capabilities (e.g., hide for anyone who cannot <code>manage_options</code>).</li>
<li><strong>Keyboard Shortcuts:</strong> Friendly interface to manage settings quickly.</li>
</ul>
<h3>🏆 Premium Features (Pro)</h3>
<p>Unlock advanced visibility logic with the Pro version:<br />
* <strong>Page-Based Targeting:</strong> Show/Hide the admin bar only on specific URLs or page types.<br />
* <strong>Device Detection:</strong> Hide the toolbar on Mobile or Tablet to save screen space, but keep it on Desktop.<br />
* <strong>User Overrides:</strong> Manually force the admin bar to show/hide for specific user accounts.<br />
* <strong>Time-Based Visibility:</strong> Automatically hide the bar during specific hours.<br />
* <strong>Smart Redirects:</strong> Redirect users to the homepage or a custom URL if they try to access the backend.<br />
* <strong>Inactivity Auto-Hide:</strong> Automatically slide the toolbar away after a few seconds of inactivity.</p>
<h3>You can check our other plugins:</h3>
<ol>
<li><a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/ultimakit-for-wp/" rel="ugc">All-in-One WordPress Toolkit for SEO, Security, Customization, and Performance</a></li>
<li><a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/like-dislike-for-wp/" rel="ugc">Like Dislike For WP</a></li>
<li><a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/disable-block-editor-fullscreen-mode/" rel="ugc">Disable Block Editor FullScreen mode</a></li>
<li><a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/noteflow/" rel="ugc">NoteFlow – Smart Notes Manager for WordPress Admin</a></li>
</ol>


Hide Admin Bar Based on User Roles

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