Menubar
v5.9.4by Andrea Tarantini · updated 2 months ago
Single and multi-level menus for your WordPress site, styled with customizable menu templates.
- Rank
- #6,195
- Up1 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 1,350
- 1K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 183.2K
- 183,241 all-time
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- 15 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Menubar at a glance
Menubar is a WordPress plugin by Andrea Tarantini with 1K+ active installs, the #6,195 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 12 times, 38% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.7 out of 5 from 15 reviews. Version 5.9.4 came out on Aug 28, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “suckerfish”. It was first released in 2009.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats227 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Menubar |
|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 11 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 1,349 · -5.2% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1,349 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1,348 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1,349 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1,351 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1,347 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1,350 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1,350 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1,347 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1,351 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1,349 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1,346 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1,423 |
Rank over time
#6,195 · up 18 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #6,195 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #6,196 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #6,197 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #6,194 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #6,193 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #6,194 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #6,190 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #6,189 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #6,201 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #6,193 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #6,210 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #6,221 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #6,213 |
Growth %
Average -0.44% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.07% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.04% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.15% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.30% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.22% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.22% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.30% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.15% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.22% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -5.41% |
Active installs band
1K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1K+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #6221 → #6194
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v5.964%
- v5.68.9%
- v5.76.1%
- v5.85.1%
- Other16%
Rating trend
4.7★★★★★15 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 5.9.4
- Requires WordPress
- 6.1
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Mar 28, 2009
- Last updated
- Aug 28, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Menubar
How many websites use Menubar?
Menubar is active on 1K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #6,195 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Menubar been downloaded?
183,241 times in total since 2009. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 12 times. See download stats
When was Menubar last updated?
Version 5.9.4 came out on Aug 28, 2026 (2 months ago). See every release
Is Menubar compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does Menubar have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 2 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Menubar up to date. See its security record
Is Menubar still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Menubar have?
4.7 out of 5 from 15 reviews on WordPress.org. 87% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Menubar?
The plugins most like Menubar, by the tags they share, are Max Mega Menu (300K+), Menu Image, Icons made easy (100K+) and Float menu (30K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.7
★★★★★
15 reviews
- 5 stars: 13 reviews, 87%
- 4 stars: 1 reviews, 7%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 1 reviews, 7%
- Positive
- 93%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 7%1–2★
- About 5 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.8.
- Each new 1★ review takes 11 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 1,350 |
| Reported installs | 1K+ |
| Rating | 4.7 |
| Reviews | 15 |
| Total downloads | 183.2K |
| Author | Andrea Tarantini |
| First released | Mar 28, 2009 |
| Version | 5.9.4 |
| Requires WP | 6.1 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Aug 28, 2026 |
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