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Better Menu Widget

by Tracey Holinka · WordPress.org page · Website

v1.5.1 Tested up to WP 4.9.31

Better Menu Widget has 600+ active installs on WordPress.org and 25,986 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on February 9, 2019, tested up to WordPress 4.9.31.

Better Menu Widget at a glance

Active installs
600+
Total downloads
25,986
Downloads, last 30 days
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available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
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tracking since September 4, 2026

Is Better Menu Widget well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 4.9.31, not yet with the current 7.1

Better Menu Widget reviews and ratings

5 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.

All reviews
4.2 out of 5

5 reviews

5★
4
4★
0
3★
0
2★
0
1★
1

Details

Better Menu Widget makes it easy to customize your menu widgets by adding css styles and a heading link.

The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.

Tags

  • menus
  • navigation
  • widget
Version
1.5.1
Last updated
Feb 9, 2019
First published
Mar 7, 2013
Requires WordPress
4.5
Tested up to
4.9.31
Requires PHP
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Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Better Menu Widget FAQ

How many active installs does Better Menu Widget have?

WordPress.org reports 600+ active installs for Better Menu Widget as of September 7, 2026.

Is Better Menu Widget still maintained?

The last release was on February 9, 2019, more than a year ago. WordPress.org shows a warning on plugins that go this long without an update.

Is Better Menu Widget free?

Better Menu Widget is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.