WP Custom Menu Filter Plugin
v0.7by Travis Smith · updated 14 years ago
WP Custom Menu Filter Plugin uses a new filter hook in WordPress 3.1 that allows Custom Menus to be filtered. Instead of using the generic CSS {displa …
- Rank
- #16,475
- Up32 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 117
- 100+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 14.8K
- 14,787 all-time
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- 5 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
WP Custom Menu Filter Plugin at a glance
WP Custom Menu Filter Plugin is a WordPress plugin by Travis Smith with 100+ active installs, the #16,475 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 33% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews. Version 0.7 came out on Jul 15, 2012, more than 14 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.2.1. Among the 25 plugins tagged “custom menu”, it ranks #5. It was first released in 2011.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats72 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | WP Custom Menu Filter Plugin |
|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 8 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 3 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 117 · -0.8% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 117 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 116 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 117 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 117 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 117 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 117 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 117 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 115 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 117 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 116 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 117 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 118 |
Rank over time
#16,475 · up 4 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #16,475 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #16,507 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #16,496 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #16,467 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #16,454 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #16,450 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #16,572 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #16,449 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #16,498 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #16,479 |
Growth %
Average -0.07% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.86% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.43% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +1.74% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -1.71% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.86% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.85% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.85% |
Active installs band
100+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 100+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v0.7100%
Rating trend
4.0★★★★★5 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.7
- Requires WordPress
- 3.1
- Tested up to
- 3.2.1
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Feb 22, 2011
- Last updated
- Jul 15, 2012
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about WP Custom Menu Filter Plugin
How many websites use WP Custom Menu Filter Plugin?
WP Custom Menu Filter Plugin is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #16,475 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has WP Custom Menu Filter Plugin been downloaded?
14,787 times in total since 2011. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was WP Custom Menu Filter Plugin last updated?
Version 0.7 came out on Jul 15, 2012 (14 years ago).
Is WP Custom Menu Filter Plugin compatible with the latest WordPress?
WP Custom Menu Filter Plugin’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.2.1, 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 WP Custom Menu Filter Plugin still maintained?
Its last release was 14 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does WP Custom Menu Filter Plugin have?
4.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews on WordPress.org. 60% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to WP Custom Menu Filter Plugin?
The plugins most like WP Custom Menu Filter Plugin, by the tags they share, are Admin Menu Editor (300K+), Advanced Custom Fields (100K+) and Conditional Menus (60K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.0
★★★★★
5 reviews
- 5 stars: 3 reviews, 60%
- 4 stars: 1 reviews, 20%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 1 reviews, 20%
- Positive
- 80%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 20%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.1.
- Each new 1★ review takes 3 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 117 |
| Reported installs | 100+ |
| Rating | 4.0 |
| Reviews | 5 |
| Total downloads | 14.8K |
| Author | Travis Smith |
| First released | Feb 22, 2011 |
| Version | 0.7 |
| Requires WP | 3.1 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Jul 15, 2012 |
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