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Search box on Navigation Menu

v2.1

by Rupok · updated 9 years ago

The plugin displays search form in the navigation bar which can be configured from the admin area.

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Rank
#9,212
Up9 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 465
400+ reported · High
Total downloads
44.6K
44,649 all-time
Rating
4.4/5
13 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +16.7% (30d)·Toward 500+ · ETA ~14d

Search box on Navigation Menu at a glance

Search box on Navigation Menu is a WordPress plugin by Rupok with 400+ active installs, the #9,212 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times, 17% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.4 out of 5 from 13 reviews. Version 2.1 came out on Jun 29, 2017, more than 9 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.8.34. Among the 23 plugins tagged “Navigation Menu”, it ranks #6. It was first released in 2013.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

178 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Search box on Navigation Menu Compare series
Downloads over time: 26 days across 1 series.510Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 23Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.8.34
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DateSearch box on Navigation Menu
Nov 4, 20264
Nov 3, 20265
Nov 2, 202612
Nov 1, 202613
Oct 31, 20265
Oct 30, 20264
Oct 29, 20264
Oct 28, 20269
Oct 27, 20266
Oct 26, 20267
Oct 25, 20267
Oct 24, 20268
Oct 23, 20265
Oct 22, 20267
Oct 21, 202611
Oct 20, 20263
Oct 19, 202610
Oct 18, 20264
Oct 17, 20268
Oct 16, 20267
Oct 15, 20267
Oct 14, 20267
Oct 13, 20268
Oct 12, 20263
Oct 11, 20265
Oct 10, 20269

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 465 · -4.1% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.470480Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.8.34
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 2026465
Nov 8, 2026464
Nov 7, 2026464
Nov 5, 2026465
Nov 4, 2026465
Nov 3, 2026463
Nov 2, 2026463
Nov 1, 2026465
Oct 31, 2026464
Oct 30, 2026466
Oct 29, 2026466
Oct 28, 2026466
Oct 27, 2026485

Rank over time

#9,212 · down 1 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#9.2K#9.2K#9.2K#9.2KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.8.34
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#9,212
Nov 8, 2026#9,221
Nov 7, 2026#9,228
Nov 6, 2026#9,242
Nov 5, 2026#9,217
Nov 4, 2026#9,218
Nov 3, 2026#9,245
Nov 2, 2026#9,237
Nov 1, 2026#9,225
Oct 31, 2026#9,230
Oct 30, 2026#9,215
Oct 29, 2026#9,216
Oct 28, 2026#9,232
Oct 27, 2026#9,211

Growth %

Average -0.32% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.0%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026+0.22%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026-0.11%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026+0.43%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026-0.43%
Nov 1, 2026+0.22%
Oct 31, 2026-0.43%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-3.92%

Active installs band

400+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.380400420Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.8.34
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026400+
Nov 8, 2026400+
Nov 7, 2026400+
Nov 6, 2026400+
Nov 5, 2026400+
Nov 4, 2026400+
Nov 3, 2026400+
Nov 2, 2026400+
Nov 1, 2026400+
Oct 31, 2026400+
Oct 30, 2026400+
Oct 29, 2026400+
Oct 28, 2026400+
Oct 27, 2026400+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #9232 → #9217
    • Tested up to 4.8.33 → 4.8.34

Versions in use

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

  • v2.190%
  • v1.19.6%

Rating trend

4.4★★★★★13 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.1
Requires WordPress
3.0
Tested up to
4.8.34
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jan 29, 2013
Last updated
Jun 29, 2017
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Search box on Navigation Menu

How many websites use Search box on Navigation Menu?

Search box on Navigation Menu is active on 400+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #9,212 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Search box on Navigation Menu been downloaded?

44,649 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times. See download stats

When was Search box on Navigation Menu last updated?

Version 2.1 came out on Jun 29, 2017 (9 years ago).

Is Search box on Navigation Menu compatible with the latest WordPress?

Search box on Navigation Menu’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.8.34, 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 Search box on Navigation Menu still maintained?

Its last release was 9 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Search box on Navigation Menu have?

4.4 out of 5 from 13 reviews on WordPress.org. 69% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Search box on Navigation Menu?

The plugins most like Search box on Navigation Menu, 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

4.4

★★★★★

13 reviews

  • 5 stars: 9 reviews, 69%
  • 4 stars: 2 reviews, 15%
  • 3 stars: 1 reviews, 8%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 1 reviews, 8%
Positive
85%4–5★
Mixed
8%3★
Critical
8%1–2★
  • About 2 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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Search box on Navigation Menu
Estimated installs≈ 465
Reported installs400+
Rating4.4
Reviews13
Total downloads44.6K
AuthorRupok
First releasedJan 29, 2013
Version2.1
Requires WP3.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedJun 29, 2017

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