Best menu icons plugins for WordPress
The most popular menu icons plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Menu Icons by Themeisle leads with 100K+ active installs, ahead of WP Menu Icons (20K+) and Popular Brand Icons (3K+). All 9 plugins tagged “menu icons” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 9 menu icons plugins
- 1.
Menu Icons by ThemeisleThe most installed menu icons plugin, with 100K+ active installs. Rated 4.9 from 851 reviews, updated 1 week ago.
- 2.
WP Menu Icons20K+ active installs. Rated 4.9 from 139 reviews, updated 1 month ago.
- 3.
Popular Brand Icons3K+ active installs. Rated 4.7 from 10 reviews, last updated 2 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.3.14.
- 4.
The Menu400+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, updated 6 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- 5.
Material UI Menu Icons100+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 6 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.5.24.
- 6.
Maestro30+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, updated 1 week ago.
- 7.
Custom Menu Icons20+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 5 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.7.21.
- 8.
AR Menu IconsFewer than 10 active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
- 9.
Demfilz Advanced MenusFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 4 weeks ago.
All 9 plugins tagged “menu icons”
Menu Icons by Themeisle
Down in the last 7 days:1#307by Themeisle7 days ago
Add icons to WordPress navigation menus easily — pick from Font Awesome, Dashicons, image icons & more. Style menu items with custom colors & sizes.
- Installs
- 100K+
- Rating
- 4.9(851)
- Downloads
- 1K/day
WP Menu Icons
Down in the last 7 days:6#1,327by quadlayers1 month ago
WP Menu Icons allows you to add icons to your WordPress menu items.
- Installs
- 20K+
- Rating
- 4.9(139)
- Downloads
- 141/day
Popular Brand Icons
Down in the last 7 days:14#4,083by Travis3 years ago
An easy to use lightweight SVG icons plugin with over 1500+ brand icons. Use these icons in your menus, widgets, posts, or pages.
- Installs
- 3K+
- Rating
- 4.7(10)
- Downloads
- 19/day
The Menu
Up in the last 7 days:21#9,704by Ryan Wiggill7 months ago
Create beautiful mobile navigation menus with custom icons, role-based visibility, and extensive style options for your WordPress site.
- Installs
- 400+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 8/day
Material UI Menu Icons
Down in the last 7 days:4#13,647by Joseph G.6 years ago
Adds beautiful icons to your WordPress menu items. More menu item options are coming soon!
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Maestro
Up in the last 7 days:785#23,717by Dan Knauss10 days ago
Hide admin menu items per user role, rename them, reorder them, swap their icons — an inline admin menu editor you drive right on the menu itself.
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Custom Menu Icons
Down in the last 7 days:417#25,563by Sandip Mondal - a11n5 years ago
Add icons from Font Awesome, Material Design and Dashicons to your menu items EASILY!
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
AR Menu Icons
Up in the last 7 days:7,475#61,852by Md Rubel Islam1 year ago
Easily enhance your WordPress menu items with a variety of icons using AR Menu Icons.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Demfilz Advanced Menus
#62,730by demfilz1 month ago
Mega menus, icons, badges, visibility rules, a mobile drawer, sticky headers, live search and product columns, from the native menu editor.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day