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WordPress plugin comparison

CatBar vs ShiftNav

At a glance

  • ShiftNav has more active installs: 10K+, against fewer than 10 for CatBar.
  • On a typical day, ShiftNav is downloaded about 39 times, CatBar about 2.
  • CatBar has no reviews yet.
  • CatBar was updated more recently: Jul 10, 2026, against Jul 31, 2025 for ShiftNav.
  • CatBar is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 6.8.12 for ShiftNav.
  • ShiftNav has been around longer: since 2014, against 2026 for CatBar.

Line by line

ShiftNav leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.

MetricCatBarShiftNav
Popular rank#72,775#1,780
Active installsFewer than 1010K+
Downloads, last 30 days451K
RatingNo ratings4.6(68)
Support threads resolved––
Tested up to6.9.116.8.12
Search multiplier×0.05×0.38
Last release4 months ago1 year ago
Requires PHP7.2–

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