Open Dining Menu
v2.0by tim.ridgely · updated 11 years ago
Show your restaurant's menu and take orders from your WordPress-powered site.
- Rank
- #41,084
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 14
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 7.8K
- 7,799 all-time
- Rating
- 1.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Open Dining Menu at a glance
Open Dining Menu is a WordPress plugin by tim.ridgely with 10+ active installs, the #41,084 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 1.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 2.0 came out on Jun 16, 2015, more than 11 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.2.39. Among the 9 plugins tagged “restaurants”, it ranks #8. It was first released in 2011.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats28 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Open Dining Menu |
|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 2 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 14 · +7.7% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 13 |
Rank over time
#41,084 · up 3,877 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #41,084 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #42,168 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #43,001 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #42,982 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #38,404 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #47,112 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #44,961 |
Growth %
Average +0.62% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +3.85% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -7.14% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +16.67% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -7.69% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| 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.
- v2.0100%
Rating trend
1.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.0
- Requires WordPress
- 2.7
- Tested up to
- 4.2.39
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Mar 17, 2011
- Last updated
- Jun 16, 2015
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Open Dining Menu
How many websites use Open Dining Menu?
Open Dining Menu 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 #41,084 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Open Dining Menu been downloaded?
7,799 times in total since 2011. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was Open Dining Menu last updated?
Version 2.0 came out on Jun 16, 2015 (11 years ago).
Is Open Dining Menu compatible with the latest WordPress?
Open Dining Menu’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.2.39, 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 Open Dining Menu still maintained?
Its last release was 11 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Open Dining Menu have?
1.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Open Dining Menu?
The plugins most like Open Dining Menu, by the tags they share, are User Menus (80K+), Nav Menu Roles (70K+) and WPS Menu Exporter (10K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
1.0
★★★★★
1 reviews
- 5 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
- Positive
- 0%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 100%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 1.1.
Compare with competitors
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 14 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | 1.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 7.8K |
| Author | tim.ridgely |
| First released | Mar 17, 2011 |
| Version | 2.0 |
| Requires WP | 2.7 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Jun 16, 2015 |
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