WordPress plugin comparison
Suckerfish Dropdown Menu vs ShiftNav
At a glance
- ShiftNav has more active installs: 10K+, against 100+ for Suckerfish Dropdown Menu.
- On a typical day, ShiftNav is downloaded about 39 times, Suckerfish Dropdown Menu about 5.
- Suckerfish Dropdown Menu is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.6 from 68 reviews.
- ShiftNav was updated more recently: Jul 31, 2025, against Jan 30, 2018 for Suckerfish Dropdown Menu.
- ShiftNav is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.8.12, against 4.9.35 for Suckerfish Dropdown Menu.
- Suckerfish Dropdown Menu has been around longer: since 2008, against 2014 for ShiftNav.
Line by line
ShiftNav leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Suckerfish Dropdown Menu |  ShiftNav |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #15,458 | #1,779 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 122 | 1.1K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.6(68) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 4.9.35 | 6.8.12 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.37 |
| Last release | 8 years ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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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