WordPress plugin comparison
Full Background vs ShiftNav
At a glance
- ShiftNav has more active installs: 10K+, against 300+ for Full Background.
- On a typical day, ShiftNav is downloaded about 39 times, Full Background about 3.
- ShiftNav is rated higher: 4.6 out of 5 from 68 reviews, against 3.7 from 3 reviews.
- ShiftNav was updated more recently: Jul 31, 2025, against Oct 23, 2018 for Full Background.
- ShiftNav is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.8.12, against 4.9.35 for Full Background.
- ShiftNav has been around longer: since 2014, against 2015 for Full Background.
Line by line
ShiftNav leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Full Background |  ShiftNav |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #10,801 | #1,780 |
| Active installs | 300+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 58 | 1K |
| Rating | 3.7(3) | 4.6(68) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 4.9.35 | 6.8.12 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.38 |
| Last release | 8 years ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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