WordPress plugin comparison

Automatically Hierarchic Categories in Menu vs Max Mega Menu

Automatically Hierarchic Categories in Menu

by Atakan Au

2K+ installs4.6

Max Mega Menu

by megamenu

300K+ installs4.8

At a glance

Max Mega Menu has more active installs: 300K+, against 2K+ for Automatically Hierarchic Categories in Menu.
On a typical day, Max Mega Menu is downloaded about 3,083 times, Automatically Hierarchic Categories in Menu about 28.
Max Mega Menu is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 883 reviews, against 4.6 from 13 reviews.
Max Mega Menu was updated more recently: Nov 10, 2026, against Aug 18, 2026 for Automatically Hierarchic Categories in Menu.
Automatically Hierarchic Categories in Menu resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 36% for Max Mega Menu.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Max Mega Menu has been around longer: since 2014, against 2021 for Automatically Hierarchic Categories in Menu.

Max Mega Menu leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Automatically Hierarchic Categories in Menu	Max Mega Menu
Popular rank	#4,676	#166
Active installs	2K+	300K+
Downloads, last 30 days	735	225.2K
Rating	4.6(13)	4.8(883)
Support threads resolved	100%	36%
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.79	×2.11
Last release	2 months ago	1 day ago
Requires PHP	5.6	7.4

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