Who should use Hide Admin Bar?

Hide Admin Bar is a B2B product built for wordPress site owners and administrators.

Is Hide Admin Bar free?

Yes — Hide Admin Bar is free to use.

What platforms does Hide Admin Bar run on?

Hide Admin Bar runs on the web and embeddable surfaces. It can also be self-hosted.

Is Hide Admin Bar still maintained?

Unverified. Hide Admin Bar has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

What are alternatives to Hide Admin Bar?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Hide Admin Bar Based on User Roles, Role Based Hide Adminbar, and Remove WP Admin Bar.

Who develops Hide Admin Bar?

Hide Admin Bar is developed by David Vongries.

When did Hide Admin Bar launch?

Hide Admin Bar first shipped in 2011.

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Hide Admin Bar

Name: Hide Admin Bar
Author: David Vongries

wordpress.orgOther productivity

Hide Admin Bar is a WordPress plugin that removes the WordPress admin bar from the site interface. It can hide the bar globally or for specific user roles, helping site owners customize the editing and navigation experience.

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Overview

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In the Other productivity space, Hide Admin Bar takes a focused approach. It focuses on removing the WordPress admin bar when site owners or selected user roles do not need it. Hide Admin Bar is a B2B product aimed at wordPress site owners and administrators. Hide Admin Bar costs nothing to use. Hide Admin Bar is available on the web and embeddable surfaces, and it can be self-hosted.

Behind Hide Admin Bar is David Vongries, and it first shipped in 2011. Key capabilities include hide admin bar, role-based visibility, and wordPress plugin installation. The interface is available in English, Spanish, and French.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Hide admin bar
Role-based visibility
WordPress plugin installation

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Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed16 Aug · 23:42 UTC
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Frequently asked questions about Hide Admin Bar

What does Hide Admin Bar do?: Hide Admin Bar focuses on removing the WordPress admin bar when site owners or selected user roles do not need it. It is catalogued under Other productivity on PulseGate.
Who should use Hide Admin Bar?: Hide Admin Bar is a B2B product built for wordPress site owners and administrators.
Is Hide Admin Bar free?: Yes — Hide Admin Bar is free to use.
What platforms does Hide Admin Bar run on?: Hide Admin Bar runs on the web and embeddable surfaces. It can also be self-hosted.
Is Hide Admin Bar still maintained?: Unverified. Hide Admin Bar has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What are alternatives to Hide Admin Bar?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Hide Admin Bar Based on User Roles, Role Based Hide Adminbar, and Remove WP Admin Bar.Hide Admin Bar Based on User Roles Role Based Hide Adminbar Remove WP Admin Bar
Who develops Hide Admin Bar?: Hide Admin Bar is developed by David Vongries.
When did Hide Admin Bar launch?: Hide Admin Bar first shipped in 2011.

At a glance

Pricing: Free
Platforms: Web
Languages: English, Spanish, French
First seen: 16 Aug 2026
Built for: WordPress site owners and administrators
Model: B2B
Solves: Removing the WordPress admin bar when site owners or selected user roles do not need it.

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WordPress.org: hide-admin-bar

Developer

David Vongries

Index record

Identity confidence: High · 99.2
Indexed: 16 Aug 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Aug 2026
Last seen: 16 Aug 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: hide-admin-bar-wordpress-org
Lifecycle state recorded: 16 Aug 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 16 Aug 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Written by a language model from the project's public pages.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Last updated: 16 Aug 2026
Canonical URL: https://wordpress.org/plugins/hide-admin-bar

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