Slide-out Menu – Mobile Friendly modern navigation
v1.3.1by Simple Plugins · updated 2 years ago
It lets you create beautiful slide-out navigation for your WordPress site. Break down your long ugly menu with a slide-out menu.
- Rank
- #8,862
- No change0 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 539
- 500+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 6.1K
- 6,103 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 6 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Slide-out Menu at a glance
Slide-out Menu is a WordPress plugin by Simple Plugins with 500+ active installs, the #8,862 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews. Version 1.3.1 came out on Dec 3, 2023, more than 2 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.4.14. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “slide out”. It was first released in 2022.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats166 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Slide-out Menu |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 9 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 539 · -2.2% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 539 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 540 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 541 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 540 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 540 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 540 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 540 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 540 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 539 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 541 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 541 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 542 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 551 |
Rank over time
#8,862 · down 1 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #8,862 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #8,862 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #8,857 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #8,847 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #8,849 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #8,848 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #8,859 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #8,856 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #8,856 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #8,866 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #8,849 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #8,862 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #8,869 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #8,861 |
Growth %
Average -0.17% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -0.18% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.18% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.09% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.19% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.37% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.18% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -1.63% |
Active installs band
500+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 500+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 500+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 500+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 500+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 500+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 500+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 500+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 500+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 500+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 500+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 500+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 500+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 500+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 500+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #8869 → #8849Downloads +55.6%
- Tested up to 6.4.13 → 6.4.14
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.394%
- v1.25.7%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★6 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.3.1
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0
- Tested up to
- 6.4.14
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Aug 5, 2022
- Last updated
- Dec 3, 2023
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Slide-out Menu
How many websites use Slide-out Menu?
Slide-out Menu is active on 500+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #8,862 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Slide-out Menu been downloaded?
6,103 times in total since 2022. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times. See download stats
When was Slide-out Menu last updated?
Version 1.3.1 came out on Dec 3, 2023 (2 years ago).
Is Slide-out Menu compatible with the latest WordPress?
Slide-out Menu’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.4.14, 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 Slide-out Menu still maintained?
Its last release was 2 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Slide-out Menu have?
5.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Slide-out Menu?
The plugins most like Slide-out Menu, by the tags they share, are Max Mega Menu (300K+), WP Mobile Menu (70K+) and QuadMenu (10K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
6 reviews
- 5 stars: 6 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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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 539 |
| Reported installs | 500+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 6 |
| Total downloads | 6.1K |
| Author | Simple Plugins |
| First released | Aug 5, 2022 |
| Version | 1.3.1 |
| Requires WP | 3.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Dec 3, 2023 |
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