WordPress plugin comparison
The Menu vs WP Menu Custom Fields
At a glance
- WP Menu Custom Fields has more active installs: 600+, against 400+ for The Menu.
- On a typical day, The Menu is downloaded about 8 times, WP Menu Custom Fields about 7.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- The Menu was updated more recently: Apr 13, 2026, against Nov 15, 2024 for WP Menu Custom Fields.
- The Menu is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 6.7.11 for WP Menu Custom Fields.
- WP Menu Custom Fields has been around longer: since 2020, against 2024 for The Menu.
Line by line
The Menu leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  The Menu |  WP Menu Custom Fields |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #9,704 | #8,258 |
| Active installs | 400+ | 600+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 199 | 165 |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 6.7.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.44 | ×0.14 |
| Last release | 7 months ago | 2 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 7.0 |
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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