WordPress plugin comparison
User Menus vs WP ShowHide Elements
At a glance
- User Menus has more active installs: 80K+, against 40+ for WP ShowHide Elements.
- On a typical day, User Menus is downloaded about 103 times, WP ShowHide Elements about 1.
- WP ShowHide Elements has no reviews yet.
- User Menus was updated more recently: Sep 13, 2026, against Apr 6, 2008 for WP ShowHide Elements.
- User Menus is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.0, against 2.5 for WP ShowHide Elements.
- WP ShowHide Elements has been around longer: since 2008, against 2016 for User Menus.
Line by line
User Menus leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  User Menus |  WP ShowHide Elements |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #542 | #22,625 |
| Active installs | 80K+ | 40+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 2.9K | 28 |
| Rating | 5.0(1.3K) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.0 | 2.5 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.12 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 18 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | – |
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