Best menu animations plugins for WordPress

The most popular menu animations plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Menu Hover Effects leads with 50+ active installs. All 1 plugins tagged “menu animations” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.

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Top 1 menu animations plugins

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Menu Hover Effects
The most installed menu animations plugin, with 50+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 5 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.8.19.

All 1 plugins tagged “menu animations”

Menu Hover Effects
Down in the last 7 days:70#20,919
by Green Jay Media5 years ago
CSS Menu Hover Effects plugin is easy to use, with 20+ different options. Just select the effect you want and choose colors. That’s it.
Installs
50+
Rating
5.0(1)
Downloads
0/day