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Menu Expiration Control

v1.2

by Raihan Reza · updated 10 months ago

Adds start and expiration dates with time control to menu items in WordPress, controlling their visibility based on the set date and time range.

Rank
#18,101
Up9 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 81
80+ reported · High
Total downloads
1K
1,020 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
2 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +50% (30d)·Toward 90+ · ETA ~7d

Menu Expiration Control at a glance

Menu Expiration Control is a WordPress plugin by Raihan Reza with 80+ active installs, the #18,101 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times, 50% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.2 came out on Dec 16, 2025 and is tested up to WordPress 6.9.11. Among the 18 plugins tagged “datepicker”, it ranks #9. It was first released in 2024.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

90 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Menu Expiration Control Compare series
Downloads over time: 28 days across 1 series.0246Oct 10Oct 15Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 6Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateMenu Expiration Control
Nov 6, 20265
Nov 5, 20262
Nov 4, 20262
Nov 3, 20264
Nov 2, 20266
Nov 1, 20267
Oct 31, 20264
Oct 30, 20264
Oct 29, 20261
Oct 28, 20264
Oct 27, 20264
Oct 26, 20265
Oct 25, 20263
Oct 24, 20262
Oct 23, 20263
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20262
Oct 20, 20261
Oct 19, 20265
Oct 18, 20263
Oct 17, 20264
Oct 16, 20265
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20263
Oct 13, 20262
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20262
Oct 10, 20266

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 81 · +11.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.7580Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202681
Nov 7, 202681
Nov 5, 202681
Nov 4, 202680
Nov 3, 202677
Nov 2, 202676
Nov 1, 202676
Oct 31, 202675
Oct 30, 202674
Oct 29, 202674
Oct 28, 202673
Oct 27, 202673

Rank over time

#18,101 · up 666 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 12 days across 1 series.#18K#18.5KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#18,101
Nov 7, 2026#18,110
Nov 6, 2026#18,065
Nov 5, 2026#18,022
Nov 4, 2026#18,059
Nov 3, 2026#18,186
Nov 2, 2026#18,195
Nov 1, 2026#18,251
Oct 31, 2026#18,359
Oct 29, 2026#18,545
Oct 28, 2026#18,819
Oct 27, 2026#18,767

Growth %

Average +0.87% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.0%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026+1.25%
Nov 4, 2026+3.90%
Nov 3, 2026+1.32%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026+1.33%
Oct 31, 2026+1.35%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026+1.37%
Oct 28, 20260.00%

Active installs band

80+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.707580Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202680+
Nov 7, 202680+
Nov 6, 202680+
Nov 5, 202680+
Nov 4, 202680+
Nov 3, 202670+
Nov 2, 202670+
Nov 1, 202670+
Oct 31, 202670+
Oct 30, 202670+
Oct 29, 202670+
Oct 28, 202670+
Oct 27, 202670+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #18819 → #18022Downloads +33.3%Installs 70+ → 80+
    • Tested up to 6.9.10 → 6.9.11

Versions in use

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

  • v1.2100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.2
Requires WordPress
5.0
Tested up to
6.9.11
Requires PHP
7.0
First released
Oct 29, 2024
Last updated
Dec 16, 2025
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Menu Expiration Control

How many websites use Menu Expiration Control?

Menu Expiration Control is active on 80+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #18,101 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Menu Expiration Control been downloaded?

1,020 times in total since 2024. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times. See download stats

When was Menu Expiration Control last updated?

Version 1.2 came out on Dec 16, 2025 (10 months ago).

Is Menu Expiration Control compatible with the latest WordPress?

Menu Expiration Control’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, 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 Menu Expiration Control still maintained?

Its last release was 10 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Menu Expiration Control have?

5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Menu Expiration Control?

The plugins most like Menu Expiration Control, by the tags they share, are Max Mega Menu (300K+), Admin Menu Editor (300K+) and Duplicate Menu (100K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

2 reviews

  • 5 stars: 2 reviews, 100%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★

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Estimated installs≈ 81
Reported installs80+
Rating5.0
Reviews2
Total downloads1K
AuthorRaihan Reza
First releasedOct 29, 2024
Version1.2
Requires WP5.0
Requires PHP7.0
Last updatedDec 16, 2025

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