WordPress plugin comparison
Max Mega Menu vs Simple Access Control
At a glance
- Max Mega Menu has more active installs: 300K+, against 200+ for Simple Access Control.
- On a typical day, Max Mega Menu is downloaded about 2,663 times, Simple Access Control about 4.
- Simple Access Control is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 7 reviews, against 4.8 from 883 reviews.
- Max Mega Menu was updated more recently: Nov 2, 2026, against Nov 17, 2017 for Simple Access Control.
- Max Mega Menu is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.9.35 for Simple Access Control.
- Simple Access Control has been around longer: since 2011, against 2014 for Max Mega Menu.
Line by line
Max Mega Menu leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Max Mega Menu |  Simple Access Control |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #166 | #11,687 |
| Active installs | 300K+ | 200+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 170.8K | 101 |
| Rating | 4.8(883) | 5.0(7) |
| Support threads resolved | 40% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 4.9.35 |
| Search multiplier | ×2.11 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 7 days ago | 9 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
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