Blue Admin Bar
Limited data: Blue Admin Bar has under 1,000 active installs and less than 12 weeks of history, so we do not rate it yet.
Capped at 59: a Critical signal is open.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 10 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Quick answers
- Is Blue Admin Bar still maintained?
- No. Last release 14 Dec 2012, over 13 years ago. 14 Dec 2012 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Blue Admin Bar, and has it changed hands?
- Not enough data. Commit history is collected for plugins with 1,000+ installs or on a watchlist. 4 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Blue Admin Bar removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Blue Admin Bar safe?
- No known vulnerabilities on record. 4 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Blue Admin Bar update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 1.3. No one-star spike after it. 14 Dec 2012 · Release history
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
- CriticalMNT-1No release in 169 months (last release 14 Dec 2012). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.14 Dec 2013Evidence
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
No ownership change recorded. Commit history is collected for plugins with 1,000+ installs or on a watchlist.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 14 years ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 0
- Tested up to
- not stated vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- not stated supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 0 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 14 Dec 2012.
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 5.0.
| 5 star | 3 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 0 |
Security record
No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Momentum
10+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
Momentum history builds with each snapshot.
Healthier alternatives
Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.
No healthier plugin in the same category yet.
Facts
| Version | 1.3 |
|---|---|
| Author | Helen Hou-Sandi |
| Added | 10 Nov 2011 |
| Last updated | 14 Dec 2012 |
| Active installs | 10+ |
| Requires WordPress | 3.1 |
| Tested up to | not stated |
| Requires PHP | not stated |
| Category | not stated |
| Tags | admin bar |
Other plugins by this author: Admin Color Schemes, Admin Color Schemer, Really Simple Gallery Widget, Hide Admin Bar Search, Revision Notes
Questions
Is Blue Admin Bar still maintained?
No. Last release 14 Dec 2012, over 13 years ago.
Who owns Blue Admin Bar, and has it changed hands?
Not enough data. Commit history is collected for plugins with 1,000+ installs or on a watchlist.
Was Blue Admin Bar removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026.
Is Blue Admin Bar safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record.
Is the latest Blue Admin Bar update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.3. No one-star spike after it.