WordPress plugin comparison
Author Categories vs Menu Image, Icons made easy
At a glance
- Menu Image, Icons made easy has more active installs: 100K+, against 10+ for Author Categories.
- On a typical day, Menu Image, Icons made easy is downloaded about 231 times, Author Categories about 2.
- Author Categories has no reviews yet.
- Menu Image, Icons made easy was updated more recently: Jul 20, 2025, against Apr 11, 2009 for Author Categories.
- Menu Image, Icons made easy is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.7.11, against 2.7.1 for Author Categories.
- Author Categories has been around longer: since 2009, against 2013 for Menu Image, Icons made easy.
Line by line
Menu Image, Icons made easy leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Author Categories |  Menu Image, Icons made easy |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #47,631 | #408 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 32 | 6.2K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.5(123) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 2.7.1 | 6.7.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.42 |
| Last release | 17 years ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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