WordPress plugin comparison

Menu Item Custom Attributes vs Navigation menu as Dropdown Widget

Menu Item Custom Attributes

by Ponsiva . Pandian

60+ installs

Navigation menu as Dropdown Widget

by Jeroen Peters

2K+ installs5.0

At a glance

Navigation menu as Dropdown Widget has more active installs: 2K+, against 60+ for Menu Item Custom Attributes.
On a typical day, Navigation menu as Dropdown Widget is downloaded about 26 times, Menu Item Custom Attributes about 7.
Menu Item Custom Attributes has no reviews yet.
Menu Item Custom Attributes was updated more recently: Oct 19, 2026, against Aug 16, 2026 for Navigation menu as Dropdown Widget.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Navigation menu as Dropdown Widget has been around longer: since 2020, against 2025 for Menu Item Custom Attributes.

Navigation menu as Dropdown Widget leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.

Metric	Menu Item Custom Attributes	Navigation menu as Dropdown Widget
Popular rank	#19,738	#4,398
Active installs	60+	2K+
Downloads, last 30 days	173	491
Rating	No ratings	5.0(10)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.24	×0.70
Last release	22 days ago	2 months ago
Requires PHP	7.4	5.3

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