by Collins Agbonghama 4.7 (18 reviews)

Admin Bar & Dashboard Access Control

Name: Admin Bar & Dashboard Access Control
Rating: 4.7 (18 reviews)
Author: Collins Agbonghama

Disable admin bar and control users access to WordPress dashboard.

Admin Bar & Dashboard Access Control ranks #4,088 among WordPress.org plugins with 3,000+ active installations, is #96 of 1,719 in the User Management category, a 4.7/5 rating from 18 reviews, and was last updated Dec 4, 2025. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 6.9.7 (Current: 7.1)

v1.2.9 Current Version v1.2.9

Updated 9 months ago Last Update on 04 Dec, 2025

Refreshed 7 hours ago Last Refreshed on

#96 of 1,719 in User Management Top 5% by installs Downloads +30.2% this week

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#4,088

+2 this week

Active Installs

3K+

-21.7%

KW Avg Position

0.2 better

Downloads

71.6K

+4 today

Support Resolved

— No change

Rating

94%

Review 4.7 out of 5

4.7 (18 reviews)

Next Milestone 4K

Total Progress 82%

3K+ 4K+

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Reviews & Ratings

4.7

18 reviews

Overall 94%

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Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

2 known vulnerabilities on record · 0 in the last 24 months · checked 1 month ago

Nov 1, 2023

Admin Bar & Dashboard Access Control [admin-bar-dashboard-control] < 1.2.9

CVE-2023-47184 · Fixed in v1.2.9
Oct 31, 2023

Admin Bar & Dashboard Access Control [admin-bar-dashboard-control] < 1.2.9

Fixed in v1.2.9

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Plugin Details

Version: 1.2.9
Last Updated: Dec 04, 2025
Requires WP: 6.0+
Tested Up To: 6.9.7
PHP Version: 5.4 or higher
Author: Collins Agbonghama

Support & Rating

Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7
Reviews: 18
Support Threads: 0
Resolved: 0%

Keywords

admin bar admin dashboard disable admin bar disable toolbar toolbar

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TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WordPress site owners who need to restrict certain users from the admin bar or dashboard. It disables the admin bar and blocks dashboard access based on user roles.