Best sub-nav plugins for WordPress

The most popular sub-nav plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Navigable leads with 20+ active installs, ahead of Tomi Menu (10+). All 2 plugins tagged “sub-nav” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.

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Top 2 sub-nav plugins

1.
Navigable
The most installed sub-nav plugin, with 20+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 14 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.3.2.
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Tomi Menu
10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 11 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.2.39.

All 2 plugins tagged “sub-nav”

Navigable
#26,986
by ainth15 years ago
Navigable is a WordPress plugin for template developers. It gives you an alternative to WordPress's wp_nav_menu() function.
Installs
20+
Rating
5.0(1)
Downloads
0/day
Tomi Menu
Up in the last 7 days:4,559#40,583
by tomi3311 years ago
Automatically adds sub pages to the correct menu (if enabled) when the page created/edited and removes pages from their old menu when they should be r …
Installs
10+
Rating
5.0(1)
Downloads
0/day