Move the WordPress admin menu from the sidebar to a compact collapsible horizontal top bar — more screen space, same navigation.
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Turn your WordPress menu into smart navigation. Show the right links to the right people.
A simple and customizable real-time toggle button to hide/show admin bar in front-end.
Add a direct, clearly visible logout link to the WordPress Admin Bar. Stop wasting time with dropdown menus!
A plugin to toggle the WordPress admin bar and reclaim its space when hidden. Only visible to Administrators.
Customise the Admin Bar and Admin Menu colours with live preview, presets, accessibility checks, and role-aware controls.
Comfortable Admin Pagev3.8.4
A utility plugin to make the WordPress admin screen more comfortable and easier to use. You can hide unnecessary items and add useful features.
Freshet Edit Jumpv1.1.2
Hides WP's admin bar for users who can edit content, and adds a keyboard shortcut (Cmd+E / Ctrl+E, or Alt+Shift+E) to jump directly to edit.
Notices Panelv1.1.0
Moves admin notices into a bell panel in the admin bar. Nothing stored, nothing lost: success messages and inline notices stay where they are.
Adds a theme switcher to the admin bar, so administrators can change the active theme from any page.