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Automatically Hierarchic Categories in Menu

v2.1.0

by Atakan Au · updated 2 months ago

Allows you to automatically add hierarchic categories in WordPress Navigation Menus.

category menumenunavigationWooCommerce categorywoocommerce menu
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Rank
#4,658
Down2 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 2,390
2K+ reported · High
Total downloads
35.8K
35,768 all-time
Rating
4.6/5
13 reviews
Support resolved
100%
1 of 1 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +23.7% (30d)·Toward 3K+ · ETA ~33d

Automatically Hierarchic Categories in Menu at a glance

Automatically Hierarchic Categories in Menu is a WordPress plugin by Atakan Au with 2K+ active installs, the #4,658 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 28 times, 24% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.6 out of 5 from 13 reviews. Version 2.1.0 came out on Aug 18, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 6 plugins tagged “category menu”. It was first released in 2021.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

726 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Automatically Hierarchic Categories in Menu Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.102030Oct 11Oct 16Oct 21Oct 26Oct 30Nov 4Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateAutomatically Hierarchic Categories in Menu
Nov 9, 202628
Nov 8, 202615
Nov 7, 202618
Nov 6, 202637
Nov 5, 202632
Nov 4, 202623
Nov 3, 202629
Nov 2, 202628
Nov 1, 202631
Oct 31, 202623
Oct 30, 202627
Oct 29, 202633
Oct 28, 202622
Oct 27, 202621
Oct 26, 202627
Oct 25, 202627
Oct 24, 202622
Oct 23, 202632
Oct 22, 202636
Oct 21, 202629
Oct 20, 202624
Oct 19, 202625
Oct 18, 202615
Oct 17, 202615
Oct 16, 202620
Oct 15, 202611
Oct 14, 202622
Oct 13, 202617
Oct 12, 202622
Oct 11, 202615

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 2,388 · -0.6% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 14 days across 1 series.2.4K2.4K2.4K2.4KOct 27Oct 29Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 10, 20262,388
Nov 9, 20262,391
Nov 8, 20262,388
Nov 7, 20262,391
Nov 5, 20262,391
Nov 4, 20262,392
Nov 3, 20262,394
Nov 2, 20262,397
Nov 1, 20262,394
Oct 31, 20262,394
Oct 30, 20262,396
Oct 29, 20262,394
Oct 28, 20262,404
Oct 27, 20262,403

Rank over time

#4,658 · down 3 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 16 days across 1 series.#4.6K#4.7K#4.7K#4.7KOct 16Oct 27Nov 2Nov 6Nov 10Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 10, 2026#4,658
Nov 9, 2026#4,656
Nov 8, 2026#4,661
Nov 7, 2026#4,658
Nov 6, 2026#4,653
Nov 5, 2026#4,654
Nov 4, 2026#4,652
Nov 3, 2026#4,656
Nov 2, 2026#4,644
Nov 1, 2026#4,653
Oct 31, 2026#4,654
Oct 30, 2026#4,654
Oct 29, 2026#4,660
Oct 28, 2026#4,657
Oct 27, 2026#4,654
Oct 16, 2026#4,655

Growth %

Average -0.04% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 13 days across 1 series.0%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10
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DateGrowth
Nov 10, 2026-0.13%
Nov 9, 2026+0.13%
Nov 8, 2026-0.13%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026-0.04%
Nov 4, 2026-0.08%
Nov 3, 2026-0.13%
Nov 2, 2026+0.13%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026-0.08%
Oct 30, 2026+0.08%
Oct 29, 2026-0.42%
Oct 28, 2026+0.04%

Active installs band

2K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 16 days across 1 series.1.9K2K2.1KOct 16Oct 27Nov 2Nov 6Nov 10Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 10, 20262K+
Nov 9, 20262K+
Nov 8, 20262K+
Nov 7, 20262K+
Nov 6, 20262K+
Nov 5, 20262K+
Nov 4, 20262K+
Nov 3, 20262K+
Nov 2, 20262K+
Nov 1, 20262K+
Oct 31, 20262K+
Oct 30, 20262K+
Oct 29, 20262K+
Oct 28, 20262K+
Oct 27, 20262K+
Oct 16, 20262K+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #4657 → #4654Downloads +21.7%
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v2.070%
  • v2.129%
  • v1.021.2%

Rating trend

4.6★★★★★13 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.1.0
Requires WordPress
5.0.2
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
5.6
First released
Jan 26, 2021
Last updated
Aug 18, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Automatically Hierarchic Categories in Menu

How many websites use Automatically Hierarchic Categories in Menu?

Automatically Hierarchic Categories in Menu is active on 2K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #4,658 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Automatically Hierarchic Categories in Menu been downloaded?

35,768 times in total since 2021. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 28 times. See download stats

When was Automatically Hierarchic Categories in Menu last updated?

Version 2.1.0 came out on Aug 18, 2026 (2 months ago). See every release

Is Automatically Hierarchic Categories in Menu compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Does Automatically Hierarchic Categories in Menu have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 3 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Automatically Hierarchic Categories in Menu up to date. See its security record

Is Automatically Hierarchic Categories in Menu still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. Its authors resolved 1 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.

What rating does Automatically Hierarchic Categories in Menu have?

4.6 out of 5 from 13 reviews on WordPress.org. 85% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Automatically Hierarchic Categories in Menu?

The plugins most like Automatically Hierarchic Categories in Menu, by the tags they share, are Max Mega Menu (300K+), Menu Image, Icons made easy (100K+) and Float menu (30K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.6

★★★★★

13 reviews

  • 5 stars: 11 reviews, 85%
  • 4 stars: 1 reviews, 8%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 1 reviews, 8%
Positive
92%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
8%1–2★
  • About 2 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.7.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 9 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Automatically Hierarchic Categories in Menu
Estimated installs≈ 2,390
Reported installs2K+
Rating4.6
Reviews13
Total downloads35.8K
AuthorAtakan Au
First releasedJan 26, 2021
Version2.1.0
Requires WP5.0.2
Requires PHP5.6
Last updatedAug 18, 2026

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