Dropdown Navigation Menus
v0.1by shazdeh · updated 15 years ago
A widget to create dropdown menus powered by jQuery Superfish.
- Rank
- #37,378
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 15
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 3.9K
- 3,932 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Dropdown Navigation Menus at a glance
Dropdown Navigation Menus is a WordPress plugin by shazdeh with 10+ active installs, the #37,378 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 0.1 came out on Nov 10, 2011, more than 14 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.2.1. Among the 39 plugins tagged “nav menu”, it ranks #33. 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 stats18 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Dropdown Navigation Menus |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 2 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 15 · +7.1% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 14 |
Rank over time
#37,378 · up 6,149 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | #37,378 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #38,212 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #37,772 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #40,251 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #47,033 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #47,857 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #46,566 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #44,401 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #38,993 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #43,527 |
Growth %
Average +0.53% 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 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +7.14% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +16.67% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +9.09% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -8.33% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -7.69% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -7.14% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
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.
- v0.1100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.1
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0
- Tested up to
- 3.2.1
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Nov 10, 2011
- Last updated
- Nov 10, 2011
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Dropdown Navigation Menus
How many websites use Dropdown Navigation Menus?
Dropdown Navigation Menus is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #37,378 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Dropdown Navigation Menus been downloaded?
3,932 times in total since 2011. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was Dropdown Navigation Menus last updated?
Version 0.1 came out on Nov 10, 2011 (14 years ago).
Is Dropdown Navigation Menus compatible with the latest WordPress?
Dropdown Navigation Menus’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.2.1, 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 Dropdown Navigation Menus still maintained?
Its last release was 14 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Dropdown Navigation Menus have?
No one has reviewed Dropdown Navigation Menus on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Dropdown Navigation Menus?
The plugins most like Dropdown Navigation Menus, by the tags they share, are Menu Image, Icons made easy (100K+), User Menus (80K+) and Nav Menu Roles (70K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 15 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 3.9K |
| Author | shazdeh |
| First released | Nov 10, 2011 |
| Version | 0.1 |
| Requires WP | 3.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Nov 10, 2011 |
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