WordPress plugin comparison
ShiftNav vs Vertical Center
At a glance
- ShiftNav has more active installs: 10K+, against 60+ for Vertical Center.
- On a typical day, ShiftNav is downloaded about 39 times, Vertical Center about 3.
- Vertical Center is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews, against 4.6 from 68 reviews.
- ShiftNav was updated more recently: Jul 31, 2025, against Dec 7, 2015 for Vertical Center.
- ShiftNav is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.8.12, against 4.4.34 for Vertical Center.
- ShiftNav has been around longer: since 2014, against 2015 for Vertical Center.
Line by line
ShiftNav leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  ShiftNav |  Vertical Center |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,779 | #19,578 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 60+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.1K | 44 |
| Rating | 4.6(68) | 5.0(5) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 4.4.34 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.37 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 11 years ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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