WordPress plugin comparison
Responsive Sliding Menu vs SideMenu
At a glance
- SideMenu has more active installs: 900+, against 300+ for Responsive Sliding Menu.
- On a typical day, SideMenu is downloaded about 13 times, Responsive Sliding Menu about 6.
- Responsive Sliding Menu is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 10 reviews, against 4.8 from 25 reviews.
- SideMenu was updated more recently: Aug 14, 2026, against Sep 2, 2024 for Responsive Sliding Menu.
- SideMenu is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.4.14 for Responsive Sliding Menu.
- SideMenu has been around longer: since 2019, against 2020 for Responsive Sliding Menu.
Line by line
SideMenu leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Responsive Sliding Menu |  SideMenu |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #11,072 | #7,253 |
| Active installs | 300+ | 900+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 112 | 326 |
| Rating | 4.9(10) | 4.8(25) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.4.14 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.07 | ×0.61 |
| Last release | 2 years ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 | 7.0 |
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