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Menu Item Types

v1.8

by Maxime Pertici · updated 4 months ago

Menu Item Types makes it easy to add and create custom menu item types to your navigation menus.

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Rank
#14,833
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Active installs (est.)
≈ 142
100+ reported · High
Total downloads
10.1K
10,141 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
2 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +40% (30d)·Toward 200+ · ETA ~31d

Menu Item Types at a glance

Menu Item Types is a WordPress plugin by Maxime Pertici with 100+ active installs, the #14,833 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times, 40% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.8 came out on Jul 6, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. It leads the 3 plugins tagged “Nav item”. It was first released in 2021.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

222 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Menu Item Types Compare series
Downloads over time: 25 days across 1 series.102030Oct 9Oct 13Oct 17Oct 21Oct 25Oct 29Nov 2Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateMenu Item Types
Nov 2, 20269
Nov 1, 20267
Oct 31, 20267
Oct 30, 20263
Oct 29, 20269
Oct 28, 202610
Oct 27, 20266
Oct 26, 202631
Oct 25, 20265
Oct 24, 20264
Oct 23, 20269
Oct 22, 20266
Oct 21, 20267
Oct 20, 20266
Oct 19, 202619
Oct 18, 20264
Oct 17, 20266
Oct 16, 20266
Oct 15, 202610
Oct 14, 20269
Oct 13, 202611
Oct 12, 202616
Oct 11, 20266
Oct 10, 20269
Oct 9, 20267

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 142 · -12.9% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.150160Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026142
Nov 7, 2026151
Nov 5, 2026152
Nov 4, 2026152
Nov 3, 2026153
Nov 2, 2026151
Nov 1, 2026152
Oct 31, 2026151
Oct 30, 2026151
Oct 29, 2026152
Oct 28, 2026153
Oct 27, 2026163

Rank over time

#14,833 · down 574 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 12 days across 1 series.#14.2K#14.4K#14.6K#14.8KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#14,833
Nov 6, 2026#14,264
Nov 5, 2026#14,161
Nov 4, 2026#14,184
Nov 3, 2026#14,148
Nov 2, 2026#14,236
Nov 1, 2026#14,191
Oct 31, 2026#14,295
Oct 30, 2026#14,262
Oct 29, 2026#14,270
Oct 28, 2026#14,272
Oct 27, 2026#14,259

Growth %

Average -1.14% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026-5.96%
Nov 7, 2026-0.33%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026-0.65%
Nov 3, 2026+1.32%
Nov 2, 2026-0.66%
Nov 1, 2026+0.66%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026-0.66%
Oct 29, 2026-0.65%
Oct 28, 2026-6.13%

Active installs band

100+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.95100105Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026100+
Nov 7, 2026100+
Nov 6, 2026100+
Nov 5, 2026100+
Nov 4, 2026100+
Nov 3, 2026100+
Nov 2, 2026100+
Nov 1, 2026100+
Oct 31, 2026100+
Oct 30, 2026100+
Oct 29, 2026100+
Oct 28, 2026100+
Oct 27, 2026100+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #14272 → #14161
    • Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8

Versions in use

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

  • v1.887%
  • v1.713%

Rating trend

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

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.8
Requires WordPress
5.8
Tested up to
7.0.8
Requires PHP
8.0
First released
Oct 7, 2021
Last updated
Jul 6, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Menu Item Types

How many websites use Menu Item Types?

Menu Item Types is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #14,833 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Menu Item Types been downloaded?

10,141 times in total since 2021. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times. See download stats

When was Menu Item Types last updated?

Version 1.8 came out on Jul 6, 2026 (4 months ago).

Is Menu Item Types compatible with the latest WordPress?

It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.

Is Menu Item Types still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 4 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Menu Item Types have?

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

What are the best alternatives to Menu Item Types?

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

Latest reviews

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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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Menu Item Types
Estimated installs≈ 142
Reported installs100+
Rating5.0
Reviews2
Total downloads10.1K
AuthorMaxime Pertici
First releasedOct 7, 2021
Version1.8
Requires WP5.8
Requires PHP8.0
Last updatedJul 6, 2026

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