WordPress plugin comparison
Genesis Simple Menus vs Menubar
At a glance
- Genesis Simple Menus has more active installs: 2K+, against 1K+ for Menubar.
- On a typical day, Genesis Simple Menus is downloaded about 17 times, Menubar about 12.
- Genesis Simple Menus is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 11 reviews, against 4.7 from 15 reviews.
- Menubar was updated more recently: Aug 28, 2026, against Jun 2, 2026 for Genesis Simple Menus.
- Menubar is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Genesis Simple Menus.
- Menubar has been around longer: since 2009, against 2010 for Genesis Simple Menus.
Line by line
Genesis Simple Menus leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Genesis Simple Menus |  Menubar |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #4,536 | #6,194 |
| Active installs | 2K+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 488 | 198 |
| Rating | 4.8(11) | 4.7(15) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.69 | ×0.61 |
| Last release | 5 months ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.1 | – |
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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