Bop Search Box Item Type For Nav Menus
v1.6.0by joe_bopper · updated 9 years ago
Adds search box as a choice of item in navigation menus admin area.
- Rank
- #6,244
- Up2 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 1,330
- 1K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 44.7K
- 44,655 all-time
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- 23 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Bop Search Box Item Type For Nav Menus at a glance
Bop Search Box Item Type For Nav Menus is a WordPress plugin by joe_bopper with 1K+ active installs, the #6,244 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 11 times, 67% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.7 out of 5 from 23 reviews. Version 1.6.0 came out on Nov 28, 2017, more than 8 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.8.34. Among the 6 plugins tagged “nav menus”, it ranks #4. It was first released in 2015.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 13, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats292 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Bop Search Box Item Type For Nav Menus |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 8 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 8 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 10 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 1,329 · -5.5% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 12, 2026 | 1,329 |
| Nov 11, 2026 | 1,330 |
| Nov 10, 2026 | 1,331 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 1,334 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1,332 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1,332 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1,331 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1,330 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1,327 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1,333 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1,332 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1,336 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1,333 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1,332 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1,334 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1,406 |
Rank over time
#6,244 · up 11 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 12, 2026 | #6,244 |
| Nov 11, 2026 | #6,246 |
| Nov 10, 2026 | #6,242 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | #6,237 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #6,248 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #6,249 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #6,251 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #6,260 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #6,260 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #6,244 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #6,248 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #6,238 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #6,249 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #6,261 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #6,255 |
Growth %
Average -0.35% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 12, 2026 | -0.07% |
| Nov 11, 2026 | -0.07% |
| Nov 10, 2026 | -0.23% |
| Nov 9, 2026 | +0.15% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.04% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.07% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.23% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.45% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.07% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.30% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.23% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.07% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.15% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -5.12% |
Active installs band
1K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 12, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 11, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 10, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1K+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #6261 → #6251Downloads +10.5%
- Tested up to 4.8.33 → 4.8.34
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.699%
- v1.41.2%
Rating trend
4.7★★★★★23 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.6.0
- Requires WordPress
- 3.4
- Tested up to
- 4.8.34
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jan 10, 2015
- Last updated
- Nov 28, 2017
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Bop Search Box Item Type For Nav Menus
How many websites use Bop Search Box Item Type For Nav Menus?
Bop Search Box Item Type For Nav Menus is active on 1K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #6,244 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Bop Search Box Item Type For Nav Menus been downloaded?
44,655 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 11 times. See download stats
When was Bop Search Box Item Type For Nav Menus last updated?
Version 1.6.0 came out on Nov 28, 2017 (8 years ago). See every release
Is Bop Search Box Item Type For Nav Menus compatible with the latest WordPress?
Bop Search Box Item Type For Nav Menus’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.8.34, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Does Bop Search Box Item Type For Nav Menus have known security vulnerabilities?
No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Bop Search Box Item Type For Nav Menus. See its security record
Is Bop Search Box Item Type For Nav Menus still maintained?
Its last release was 8 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Bop Search Box Item Type For Nav Menus have?
4.7 out of 5 from 23 reviews on WordPress.org. 91% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Bop Search Box Item Type For Nav Menus?
The plugins most like Bop Search Box Item Type For Nav Menus, by the tags they share, are Nav Menu Roles (70K+), Privilege Menu (1K+) and Menu Image, Icons made easy (100K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.7
★★★★★
23 reviews
- 5 stars: 21 reviews, 91%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 2 reviews, 9%
- Positive
- 91%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 9%1–2★
- About 9 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.8.
- Each new 1★ review takes 11 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 1,330 |
| Reported installs | 1K+ |
| Rating | 4.7 |
| Reviews | 23 |
| Total downloads | 44.7K |
| Author | joe_bopper |
| First released | Jan 10, 2015 |
| Version | 1.6.0 |
| Requires WP | 3.4 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Nov 28, 2017 |
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