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Role Based Hide Adminbar — WordPress User Profile Plugin

by Yasar Khalifa · WordPress.org page · Website

v1.2 Tested up to WP 7.0.4 PHP 7.4+

Role Based Hide Adminbar has 60+ active installs on WordPress.org and 2,846 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on June 2, 2026, tested up to WordPress 7.0.4.

Role Based Hide Adminbar at a glance

Active installs
60+
Total downloads
2,846
Downloads, last 30 days
available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
tracking since September 4, 2026

Is Role Based Hide Adminbar well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 7.0.4, not yet with the current 7.1

Features

The feature list from the plugin's own readme on WordPress.org, trimmed to the essentials.

  • Hide admin bar by user role
  • Clean and simple settings page
  • No coding required
  • Works with custom user roles
  • Lightweight and fast
  • Frontend-only hiding (backend remains unchanged)

Role Based Hide Adminbar reviews and ratings

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

5.0 out of 5

4 reviews

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  • Super easy to use — just select the roles you want to hide the admin bar from.

    It’s a great solution for site owners who want to provide a clean, distraction-free experience for users without backend access. Simple, effective, and reliable! Highly recommended.

    Kirtikumar Solanki
  • easy to use

    a plugin is very easy to use work nicely

    meetpatel6701
  • flexible

    great userability, good support when needs, great community, just great!

    surbhivaidya
  • Great Plugin

    Great Work! saves lots of time and energy. Keep going, man. Thank you for the plugin

    kamendra432

Details

A simple plugin to hide the WordPress admin bar based on user roles. Clean, fast, and easy to use.

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

Rankings Role Based Hide Adminbar competes in

Tags

  • admin bar
  • hide admin bar
  • role based
  • ui customization
  • user roles

More from Yasar Khalifa

Version
1.2
Last updated
Jun 2, 2026
First published
Jul 27, 2018
Requires WordPress
6.0
Tested up to
7.0.4
Requires PHP
7.4
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Role Based Hide Adminbar FAQ

What does Role Based Hide Adminbar do?

According to its WordPress.org readme, Role Based Hide Adminbar offers Hide admin bar by user role, Clean and simple settings page, No coding required, Works with custom user roles and Lightweight and fast.

How many active installs does Role Based Hide Adminbar have?

WordPress.org reports 60+ active installs for Role Based Hide Adminbar as of September 7, 2026.

Is Role Based Hide Adminbar still maintained?

Yes. The last release was on June 2, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 7.0.4.

Is Role Based Hide Adminbar free?

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