WordPress plugin comparison
Menubar vs Navigation menu as Dropdown Widget
Menubar
by Andrea Tarantini
1K+ installs4.7
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 1K+ for Menubar.
- On a typical day, Navigation menu as Dropdown Widget is downloaded about 26 times, Menubar about 12.
- Navigation menu as Dropdown Widget is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 10 reviews, against 4.7 from 15 reviews.
- Menubar was updated more recently: Aug 28, 2026, against Aug 16, 2026 for Navigation menu as Dropdown Widget.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Menubar has been around longer: since 2009, against 2020 for Navigation menu as Dropdown Widget.
Line by line
Navigation menu as Dropdown Widget leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Menubar | Navigation menu as Dropdown Widget |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #6,194 | #4,398 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 2K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 198 | 491 |
| Rating | 4.7(15) | 5.0(10) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.61 | ×0.70 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.3 |
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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