WordPress plugin comparison

Genesis Simple Menus vs Add menu separators to navigation

Genesis Simple Menus

by StudioPress

2K+ installs4.8

Add menu separators to navigation

by Mark Howells-Mead

900+ installs5.0

At a glance

Genesis Simple Menus has more active installs: 2K+, against 900+ for Add menu separators to navigation.
On a typical day, Genesis Simple Menus is downloaded about 17 times, Add menu separators to navigation about 7.
Add menu separators to navigation is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 4.8 from 11 reviews.
Genesis Simple Menus was updated more recently: Jun 2, 2026, against Dec 2, 2025 for Add menu separators to navigation.
Genesis Simple Menus is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.9.0 for Add menu separators to navigation.
Genesis Simple Menus has been around longer: since 2010, against 2016 for Add menu separators to navigation.

Genesis Simple Menus leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Genesis Simple Menus	Add menu separators to navigation
Popular rank	#4,536	#7,165
Active installs	2K+	900+
Downloads, last 30 days	488	194
Rating	4.8(11)	5.0(3)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	7.0.8	6.9.0
Search multiplier	×0.69	×0.40
Last release	5 months ago	11 months ago
Requires PHP	8.1	5.6

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