Maintenance 65/10056d since update
Active installs
20,000
Downloads
799,991
Reviews
29
Age
14.9y
Tagsadminhideadmin barhide admin barhidden
Plugin info
Total downloads: 799,991
Active installs: 20,000
Total reviews: 29
Average rating: 4.4
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 1 language(s)
Contributors: 2
Last updated: 11/4/2025 (56 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 2/24/2011 (14 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 3.1
Tested up to WordPress version: 6.8.3
Minimum PHP version: 5.6
Maintenance & Compatibility
Maintenance score
Actively maintained • Last updated 56 days ago • 29 reviews
65/100
Is Hide Admin Bar abandoned?
Likely maintained (last update 56 days ago).
Compatibility
Requires WordPress: 3.1
Tested up to: 6.8.3
Requires PHP: 5.6
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Description
Hides the Admin Bar in WordPress 3.1+.
New! You can now hide the WordPress admin bar for specific user roles!
What’s next?
If you like Hide Admin Bar, you will love our other, free WordPress products:
- Better Admin Bar – The plugin to make your clients enjoy WordPress. It replaces the default admin bar to provide the best possible user experience when editing & navigating a website.
- Page Builder Framework – A fast & minimalistic WordPress theme designed for the new WordPress era.
- Ultimate Dashboard – The #1 WordPress plugin to customize your WordPress dashboard and admin area.
Installation
- Download the hide-admin-bar.zip file to your computer.
- Unzip the file.
- Upload the hide-admin-bar folder to your
/wp-content/plugins/directory. - Activate the plugin through the Plugins widget in WordPress.
Frequently Asked Questions
No FAQ available
Review feed
Awais Altaf
bad
Bad
James Revillini
works PERFECTLY ... so simple
install and you're good!
Screenshots
No screenshots available
Changelog
1.0.1 – June 05, 2025
- Tested up to WordPress 6.8
1.0.1 – May 10, 2024
- Tested up to WordPress 6.5
1.0 – December 18, 2023
- New: You can now hide the admin bar for specific user roles
0.5 – December 10, 2023
- Thank you for using Hide Admin Bar and welcome to a new chapter! We have taken over the Hide Admin Bar plugin from Shelby and are going to introduce some great new features to the plugin in the near future. Stay tuned!