WordPress plugin comparison
BtnBuddy vs Side Menu Lite
At a glance
- Side Menu Lite has more active installs: 7K+, against 70+ for BtnBuddy.
- On a typical day, Side Menu Lite is downloaded about 38 times, BtnBuddy about 14.
- BtnBuddy has no reviews yet.
- Side Menu Lite was updated more recently: Aug 25, 2026, against Aug 13, 2026 for BtnBuddy.
- Side Menu Lite is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for BtnBuddy.
- Side Menu Lite has been around longer: since 2019, against 2025 for BtnBuddy.
Line by line
Side Menu Lite leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  BtnBuddy |  Side Menu Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #18,553 | #2,614 |
| Active installs | 70+ | 7K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 296 | 1.4K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.0(12) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.19 | ×0.75 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 | 7.4 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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