Custom Page Menus
v1.0by ray.viljoen · updated 15 years ago
Custom Page Menus plugin allows custom menus to be defined on a per-page basis.
- Rank
- #19,067
- Up16 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 67
- 60+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 14.5K
- 14,456 all-time
- Rating
- 3.0/5
- 2 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Custom Page Menus at a glance
Custom Page Menus is a WordPress plugin by ray.viljoen with 60+ active installs, the #19,067 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 3.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.0 came out on Apr 27, 2011, more than 15 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.0.5. Among the 2 plugins tagged “custom menus”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2011.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats58 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Custom Page Menus |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 7 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 67 · -5.6% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 67 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 67 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 67 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 67 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 66 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 67 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 67 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 66 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 67 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 72 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 72 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 71 |
Rank over time
#19,067 · down 45 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #19,067 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #19,083 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #19,070 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #19,073 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #19,077 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #19,125 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #19,058 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #19,035 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #19,116 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #19,090 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #18,987 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #19,008 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #19,022 |
Growth %
Average -0.48% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +1.51% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -1.49% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +1.51% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -1.49% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -6.94% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +1.41% |
Active installs band
60+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 60+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 60+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 70+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 70+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 70+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 70+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Rating trend
3.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0
- Tested up to
- 3.0.5
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Apr 27, 2011
- Last updated
- Apr 27, 2011
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Custom Page Menus
How many websites use Custom Page Menus?
Custom Page Menus is active on 60+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #19,067 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Custom Page Menus been downloaded?
14,456 times in total since 2011. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was Custom Page Menus last updated?
Version 1.0 came out on Apr 27, 2011 (15 years ago).
Is Custom Page Menus compatible with the latest WordPress?
Custom Page Menus’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.0.5, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Is Custom Page Menus still maintained?
Its last release was 15 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Custom Page Menus have?
3.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Custom Page Menus?
The plugins most like Custom Page Menus, by the tags they share, are AGCA (20K+), Easy Sidebar Menu Widget (2K+) and Zen Menu Logic (1K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
3.0
★★★★★
2 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 reviews, 50%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 1 reviews, 50%
- Positive
- 50%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 50%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.1.
- Each new 1★ review takes 1 five-star review to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 67 |
| Reported installs | 60+ |
| Rating | 3.0 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 14.5K |
| Author | ray.viljoen |
| First released | Apr 27, 2011 |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Requires WP | 3.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Apr 27, 2011 |
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