WordPress plugin comparison

Navigation menu as Dropdown Widget vs Novel Navigation Links

Navigation menu as Dropdown Widget

by Jeroen Peters

2K+ installs5.0

Novel Navigation Links

by Mehmet Ali ILGAR

10+ installs5.0

At a glance

Navigation menu as Dropdown Widget has more active installs: 2K+, against 10+ for Novel Navigation Links.
On a typical day, Navigation menu as Dropdown Widget is downloaded about 26 times, Novel Navigation Links about 1.
Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
Navigation menu as Dropdown Widget was updated more recently: Aug 16, 2026, against Oct 1, 2016 for Novel Navigation Links.
Navigation menu as Dropdown Widget is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.6.30 for Novel Navigation Links.
Novel Navigation Links has been around longer: since 2016, against 2020 for Navigation menu as Dropdown Widget.

Navigation menu as Dropdown Widget leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Navigation menu as Dropdown Widget	Novel Navigation Links
Popular rank	#4,396	#32,972
Active installs	2K+	10+
Downloads, last 30 days	475	32
Rating	5.0(10)	5.0(1)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	4.6.30
Search multiplier	×0.70	×0.00
Last release	2 months ago	10 years ago
Requires PHP	5.3	–

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