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Hide Admin Menu

by Bhavin Thummar · WordPress.org page

v1.1.2 Tested up to WP 6.8.8

Hide Admin Menu has 20,000+ active installs on WordPress.org and 129,276 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on May 20, 2025, tested up to WordPress 6.8.8.

Hide Admin Menu at a glance

Active installs
20,000+
Total downloads
129,276
Downloads, last 30 days
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available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
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tracking since September 4, 2026

Is Hide Admin Menu well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 6.8.8, not yet with the current 7.1
One-star reviews
0%
0 of 13 reviews on WordPress.org

Hide Admin Menu reviews and ratings

13 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.

All reviews
4.9 out of 5

13 reviews

5★
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  • Excellent plugin

    Excellent plugin, It has a simple and very detailed user interface from which you can select which elements to show and to which user roles. The elements that appear are wordpress default, also all other menu elements created by plugins and themes. Thank you!

    Dimis99

  • Plugin Shotcoder

    Great plugin! but I can't hide the menu for the plugin "SHORTCODER" because it is not shown!

    webteam2000

  • nice

    super

    kojot

  • Love my Admin Area Now!

    Great plugin, THANKS!

    Jimmy Lee

  • Simple and effective plugin

    Thank you so much for making this great and effective plugin and giving it out for free. a lot of paid plugins are not as effective and simple as this. Big kuddos to you guys.

    anasbello

  • Ótimo Pluguin

    Ajuda muito, parabéns ao desenvolvedor!

    tianoduarte0909

Details

Using this plugin, we can hide the admin menu easily.

The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.

Tags

  • admin menu hide
  • admin menu plugin
  • admin menu show
  • menu hide
  • user role

More from Bhavin Thummar

Version
1.1.2
Last updated
May 20, 2025
First published
Oct 9, 2017
Requires WordPress
4.6
Tested up to
6.8.8
Requires PHP
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Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Hide Admin Menu FAQ

How many active installs does Hide Admin Menu have?

WordPress.org reports 20,000+ active installs for Hide Admin Menu as of September 7, 2026.

Is Hide Admin Menu still maintained?

The last release was on May 20, 2025, more than a year ago. WordPress.org shows a warning on plugins that go this long without an update.

Is Hide Admin Menu free?

Hide Admin Menu is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.