Hide Admin Bar for WordPress Plugin Directory
Hide Admin Bar is the #22 ranked admin app on WordPress, with a 4.5 average rating from 30 reviews, as of Aug 31, 2026.
Hide Admin Bar is a WordPress Plugin Directory app by David Vongries. With a rating of 4.5★ from 30 reviews, it currently ranks #22 in the Admin category.
AppRanks data: Hide Admin Bar ranks #22 in Admin on WordPress Plugin Directory, placing it in the top 4% of that category.
AppRanks verdict
Generated from live marketplace data — refreshed daily
Hide Admin Bar is a highly rated WordPress app with a limited review volume. It is listed in the Admin category on WordPress Plugin Directory, which AppRanks treats as the canonical taxonomy node for ranking and competitor comparison. 30 reviews put it in the early-traction tier — useful for early-stage stores willing to be on the leading edge. Early-traction review counts are sensitive to single launch periods or feature events, so a 30-day re-check before bigger commitments often resolves whether the trend is sustained. Paid-only pricing means evaluating fit on the marketplace listing or via the developer's documentation before installing. AppRanks tracks rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position daily — the figures on this page reflect the most recent scrape from the canonical WordPress Plugin Directory listing.
Pros
- +High average rating (4.5★) signals consistent merchant satisfaction
- +Published by David Vongries — established developer track record
Cons
- −Limited review base (30) — ratings can shift significantly with new feedback
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How Hide Admin Bar works
Hides the Admin Bar in WordPress 3.1+.
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Category rankings
As of Sep 4, 2026- Admin#22of 669Top 4%
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Where Hide Admin Bar stands in the Admin category
Hide Admin Bar ranks #22 of 669 apps in the Admin category, placing it in the top 4% of the listing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Hide Admin Bar?
Hide Admin Bar is an app for WordPress. It currently holds a 4.5-star rating from 30 merchant reviews, and AppRanks has been tracking its public marketplace data on the refresh cadence published in our methodology. It is listed under the Admin category on AppRanks, where you can see its current category position, review-velocity trend, and how it compares against the top alternatives in the same space. Developed by David Vongries.
Who uses Hide Admin Bar?
Currently around 20,000 active stores have installed Hide Admin Bar. Its review base is still building, which usually maps to early-stage merchants and stores piloting a new workflow. It is part of the Admin category on WordPress.
Where does Hide Admin Bar rank on WordPress?
Hide Admin Bar currently sits at position #22 in the Admin category on WordPress. That places it in the top 3% of 669 apps tracked in the same category. Category positions are read from the live marketplace ranking and refresh on each scrape, so the number you see here reflects the most recent crawl rather than a long-running average.