WP Headless Menu Editor
v1.0.0.by zbigiman · updated 7 years ago
Menu editor for headless WordPress - independent of Appearance. Adds menus to WP REST API v2.
- Rank
- #65,092
- Down58 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 4
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 4.2K
- 4,195 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
WP Headless Menu Editor at a glance
WP Headless Menu Editor is a WordPress plugin by zbigiman with fewer than 10 active installs, the #65,092 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times, 17% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.0. came out on Sep 28, 2019, more than 7 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.2.30. Among the 100 plugins tagged “headless”, it ranks #70. It was first released in 2019.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats123 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | WP Headless Menu Editor |
|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 5 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 4 · -33.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 6 |
Rank over time
#65,092 · down 7,261 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #65,092 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #65,034 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #58,587 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #73,929 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #64,035 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #53,639 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #67,432 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #64,687 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #64,435 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #72,513 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #53,947 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #57,831 |
Growth %
Average -3.32% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -20.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +12.50% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -33.33% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +100.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -25.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +100.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -66.67% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #57831 → #64035
- Tested up to 5.2.29 → 5.2.30
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.0.
- Requires WordPress
- 4.0
- Tested up to
- 5.2.30
- Requires PHP
- 5.6
- First released
- Sep 20, 2019
- Last updated
- Sep 28, 2019
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about WP Headless Menu Editor
How many websites use WP Headless Menu Editor?
WP Headless Menu Editor is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #65,092 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has WP Headless Menu Editor been downloaded?
4,195 times in total since 2019. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times. See download stats
When was WP Headless Menu Editor last updated?
Version 1.0.0. came out on Sep 28, 2019 (7 years ago).
Is WP Headless Menu Editor compatible with the latest WordPress?
WP Headless Menu Editor’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.2.30, 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 Headless Menu Editor still maintained?
Its last release was 7 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does WP Headless Menu Editor have?
No one has reviewed WP Headless Menu Editor on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to WP Headless Menu Editor?
The plugins most like WP Headless Menu Editor, by the tags they share, are Classic Editor (8M+), Advanced Editor Tools (1M+) and User Role Editor (700K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 4 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 4.2K |
| Author | zbigiman |
| First released | Sep 20, 2019 |
| Version | 1.0.0. |
| Requires WP | 4.0 |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 |
| Last updated | Sep 28, 2019 |
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