WordPress plugin comparison
Flexi Menu vs Sidebar Menu Widget
At a glance
- Sidebar Menu Widget has more active installs: 200+, against 40+ for Flexi Menu.
- On a typical day, Sidebar Menu Widget is downloaded about 5 times, Flexi Menu about 4.
- Flexi Menu has no reviews yet.
- Flexi Menu was updated more recently: Aug 25, 2026, against Jun 16, 2014 for Sidebar Menu Widget.
- Flexi Menu is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.5.2 for Sidebar Menu Widget.
- Sidebar Menu Widget has been around longer: since 2013, against 2025 for Flexi Menu.
Line by line
Level: each leads on 3 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Flexi Menu |  Sidebar Menu Widget |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #22,663 | #11,609 |
| Active installs | 40+ | 200+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 62 | 104 |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.6(9) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 3.5.2 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.21 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 12 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 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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