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Float menu – awesome floating side menu

v7.2.5

by Wow-Company · updated 2 months ago

Easily create floating menus of varying complexity. Use its capabilities to place unique navigation on the site.

Rank
#994
Up1 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 34,000
30K+ reported · Medium
Total downloads
851.9K
851,871 all-time
Rating
4.4/5
41 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -13.4% (30d)·Toward 20K+ · ETA ~3mo

Float menu at a glance

Float menu is a WordPress plugin by Wow-Company with 30K+ active installs, the #994 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 132 times, 13% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.4 out of 5 from 41 reviews. Version 7.2.5 came out on Aug 25, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “side menu”. It was first released in 2017.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

3.8K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Float menu Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.100200Oct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateFloat menu
Nov 7, 202666
Nov 6, 2026116
Nov 5, 2026139
Nov 4, 2026129
Nov 3, 2026126
Nov 2, 2026138
Nov 1, 202678
Oct 31, 202691
Oct 30, 2026134
Oct 29, 2026142
Oct 28, 2026156
Oct 27, 2026143
Oct 26, 2026149
Oct 25, 2026110
Oct 24, 2026103
Oct 23, 2026200
Oct 22, 2026268
Oct 21, 2026174
Oct 20, 2026126
Oct 19, 2026127
Oct 18, 202660
Oct 17, 202680
Oct 16, 2026104
Oct 15, 2026137
Oct 14, 2026105
Oct 13, 2026129
Oct 12, 2026126
Oct 11, 202694
Oct 10, 202674
Oct 9, 2026127

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 34,087 · -0.6% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.34.1K34.2K34.3KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202634,087
Nov 7, 202634,054
Nov 5, 202634,154
Nov 4, 202634,188
Nov 3, 202634,172
Nov 2, 202634,154
Nov 1, 202634,185
Oct 31, 202634,214
Oct 30, 202634,285
Oct 29, 202634,304
Oct 28, 202634,267
Oct 27, 202634,286

Rank over time

#994 · down 1 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#992#994Oct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#994
Nov 7, 2026#995
Nov 6, 2026#995
Nov 5, 2026#994
Nov 4, 2026#993
Nov 3, 2026#993
Nov 2, 2026#995
Nov 1, 2026#994
Oct 31, 2026#993
Oct 30, 2026#991
Oct 29, 2026#991
Oct 28, 2026#992
Oct 27, 2026#992
Oct 16, 2026#993

Growth %

Average -0.05% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-0.2%0%0.2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026+0.10%
Nov 7, 2026-0.15%
Nov 5, 2026-0.10%
Nov 4, 2026+0.05%
Nov 3, 2026+0.05%
Nov 2, 2026-0.09%
Nov 1, 2026-0.09%
Oct 31, 2026-0.21%
Oct 30, 2026-0.06%
Oct 29, 2026+0.11%
Oct 28, 2026-0.06%

Active installs band

30K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.29K30K31KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202630K+
Nov 7, 202630K+
Nov 6, 202630K+
Nov 5, 202630K+
Nov 4, 202630K+
Nov 3, 202630K+
Nov 2, 202630K+
Nov 1, 202630K+
Oct 31, 202630K+
Oct 30, 202630K+
Oct 29, 202630K+
Oct 28, 202630K+
Oct 27, 202630K+
Oct 16, 202630K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #992 → #994Downloads -4.5%
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v7.270%
  • Other30%

Rating trend

4.4★★★★★41 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
7.2.5
Requires WordPress
4.3
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Apr 7, 2017
Last updated
Aug 25, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Float menu

How many websites use Float menu?

Float menu is active on 30K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #994 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Float menu been downloaded?

851,871 times in total since 2017. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 132 times. See download stats

When was Float menu last updated?

Version 7.2.5 came out on Aug 25, 2026 (2 months ago). See every release

Is Float menu compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Does Float menu have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 5 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Float menu up to date. See its security record

Is Float menu still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Float menu have?

4.4 out of 5 from 41 reviews on WordPress.org. 83% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Float menu?

The plugins most like Float menu, by the tags they share, are Max Mega Menu (300K+), Menu Image, Icons made easy (100K+) and Sticky Menu & Sticky Header (90K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

4.4

★★★★★

41 reviews

  • 5 stars: 34 reviews, 83%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 1 reviews, 2%
  • 2 stars: 2 reviews, 5%
  • 1 stars: 4 reviews, 10%
Positive
83%4–5★
Mixed
2%3★
Critical
15%1–2★
  • About 3 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.5.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 6 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Metric
Estimated installs≈ 34,000
Reported installs30K+
Rating4.4
Reviews41
Total downloads851.9K
AuthorWow-Company
First releasedApr 7, 2017
Version7.2.5
Requires WP4.3
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedAug 25, 2026

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