WordPress plugin comparison
Hide Drafts in Menus vs Shortcode in Menus
Hide Drafts in Menus
by Room 34 Creative Services, LLC
1K+ installs5.0
Shortcode in Menus
by Gagan Deep Singh
50K+ installs4.7
At a glance
- Shortcode in Menus has more active installs: 50K+, against 1K+ for Hide Drafts in Menus.
- On a typical day, Shortcode in Menus is downloaded about 67 times, Hide Drafts in Menus about 17.
- Hide Drafts in Menus is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 9 reviews, against 4.7 from 82 reviews.
- Hide Drafts in Menus was updated more recently: May 18, 2026, against Feb 10, 2026 for Shortcode in Menus.
- Hide Drafts in Menus is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.9.11 for Shortcode in Menus.
- Shortcode in Menus has been around longer: since 2013, against 2016 for Hide Drafts in Menus.
Line by line
Shortcode in Menus leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Hide Drafts in Menus | Shortcode in Menus |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #5,622 | #773 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 50K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 426 | 1.8K |
| Rating | 5.0(9) | 4.7(82) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.63 | ×0.89 |
| Last release | 5 months ago | 9 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.6 |
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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