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SM Vertical Menu

v1.1.0

by Mahabubur Rahman · updated 10 years ago

Wordpress widget menu for show menu vertically in your site side bar.

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Rank
#10,083
Up5 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 363
300+ reported · High
Total downloads
17.6K
17,601 all-time
Rating
3.7/5
3 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +16.7% (30d)·Toward 400+ · ETA ~19d

SM Vertical Menu at a glance

SM Vertical Menu is a WordPress plugin by Mahabubur Rahman with 300+ active installs, the #10,083 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 17% more than the month before. It’s rated 3.7 out of 5 from 3 reviews. Version 1.1.0 came out on Nov 23, 2016, more than 9 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.8.34. Among the 11 plugins tagged “vertical menu”, it ranks #5. It was first released in 2016.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

70 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
SM Vertical Menu Compare series
Downloads over time: 19 days across 1 series.5Oct 10Oct 13Oct 16Oct 19Oct 22Oct 25Oct 28
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DateSM Vertical Menu
Oct 28, 20265
Oct 27, 20263
Oct 26, 20265
Oct 25, 20265
Oct 24, 20265
Oct 23, 20262
Oct 22, 20262
Oct 21, 20263
Oct 20, 20262
Oct 19, 20268
Oct 18, 20263
Oct 17, 20263
Oct 16, 20262
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20267
Oct 13, 20264
Oct 12, 20262
Oct 11, 20262
Oct 10, 20266

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 363 · -4.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.360365370375Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.8.34
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026363
Nov 7, 2026363
Nov 5, 2026362
Nov 4, 2026361
Nov 3, 2026361
Nov 2, 2026362
Nov 1, 2026361
Oct 31, 2026361
Oct 30, 2026361
Oct 29, 2026361
Oct 28, 2026362
Oct 27, 2026378

Rank over time

#10,083 · up 67 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#10.1K#10.2KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.8.34
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#10,083
Nov 7, 2026#10,088
Nov 6, 2026#10,077
Nov 5, 2026#10,092
Nov 4, 2026#10,120
Nov 3, 2026#10,124
Nov 2, 2026#10,101
Nov 1, 2026#10,129
Oct 31, 2026#10,124
Oct 30, 2026#10,134
Oct 29, 2026#10,135
Oct 28, 2026#10,147
Oct 27, 2026#10,150

Growth %

Average -0.34% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.0%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026+0.14%
Nov 5, 2026+0.28%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 2026-0.28%
Nov 2, 2026+0.28%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026-0.28%
Oct 28, 2026-4.23%

Active installs band

300+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.290300310Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.8.34
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026300+
Nov 7, 2026300+
Nov 6, 2026300+
Nov 5, 2026300+
Nov 4, 2026300+
Nov 3, 2026300+
Nov 2, 2026300+
Nov 1, 2026300+
Oct 31, 2026300+
Oct 30, 2026300+
Oct 29, 2026300+
Oct 28, 2026300+
Oct 27, 2026300+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #10147 → #10092
    • Tested up to 4.8.33 → 4.8.34

Versions in use

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

  • v1.1100%

Rating trend

3.7★★★★★3 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.1.0
Requires WordPress
3.5.1
Tested up to
4.8.34
Requires PHP
–
First released
Oct 15, 2016
Last updated
Nov 23, 2016
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about SM Vertical Menu

How many websites use SM Vertical Menu?

SM Vertical Menu is active on 300+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #10,083 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has SM Vertical Menu been downloaded?

17,601 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats

When was SM Vertical Menu last updated?

Version 1.1.0 came out on Nov 23, 2016 (9 years ago).

Is SM Vertical Menu compatible with the latest WordPress?

SM Vertical 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 SM Vertical 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 SM Vertical Menu have?

3.7 out of 5 from 3 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to SM Vertical Menu?

The plugins most like SM Vertical Menu, by the tags they share, are Editor Menu and Widget Access (7K+), Max Mega Menu (300K+) and Admin Menu Editor (300K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

3.7

★★★★★

3 reviews

  • 5 stars: 2 reviews, 67%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 1 reviews, 33%
Positive
67%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
33%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.8.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 2 five-star reviews to balance out.

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SM Vertical Menu
Estimated installs≈ 363
Reported installs300+
Rating3.7
Reviews3
Total downloads17.6K
AuthorMahabubur Rahman
First releasedOct 15, 2016
Version1.1.0
Requires WP3.5.1
Requires PHP–
Last updatedNov 23, 2016

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