User Menus
User Menus – Nav Menu Visibility
by Daniel Iser · WordPress.org page · Website
User Menus has 80,000+ active installs on WordPress.org and 907,325 downloads all time. It was downloaded 3,245 times in the last 30 days. The last update was on September 13, 2026, tested up to WordPress 7.1.0.
User Menus at a glance
Is User Menus well maintained?
Features
The feature list from the plugin's own readme on WordPress.org, trimmed to the essentials.
- Display menu items to everyone
- Display menu items to only logged out users
- Display menu items to only logged in users
- Display menu items to users with or without a specific user role
- Show a logged in user’s {avatar} in a menu item with a custom size option
- Show a logged in user’s {username} in a menu item
- Show a logged in user’s {first_name} in a menu item
- Show a logged in user’s {last_name} in a menu item
- Show a logged in user’s {display_name} in a menu item
- Show a logged in user’s nickname} in a menu item
- Show a logged in user’s {email} in a menu item
- Add a logout link to the menu (optional redirect settings)
User Menus reviews and ratings
1,280 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.
1,280 reviews
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Excellent
Great plugin
woody1sp -
very useful. Essential
very useful. Essential
emilianoph -
Must have plugin
So simple and so useful ! Even if you don't have a website with private access for customers or so on, User Menus is useful to give access to pages showing tutorials on how to add articles or pages for example. And so simple to use. Quite perfect plugin.
C-Tomoe -
Good plugin
Well, we use ist and it is very well. Great work.
joerg Rehmann -
Great, even roles
Great! the menu's voice appear even based on the logged user roles
donowelfare -
Great Plugin
Really good.
travoi
Download and install history
4,966 downloads over the last 48 days. Snapshots taken daily from WordPress.org.
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Details
Show/hide menu items to logged in users, logged out users or specific user roles. Display logged in user details in menu. Add a logout link to menu.
The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.
Tags
- logout
- menu
- menus
- nav menu
- user-menu
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- Version
- 1.3.2
- Last updated
- Sep 13, 2026
- First published
- Aug 12, 2016
- Requires WordPress
- 4.6
- Tested up to
- 7.1.0
- Requires PHP
- 5.6
- Pricing
- Free on WordPress.org
User Menus FAQ
What does User Menus do?
According to its WordPress.org readme, User Menus offers Display menu items to everyone, Display menu items to only logged out users, Display menu items to only logged in users, Display menu items to users with or without a specific user role and Show a logged in user’s {avatar} in a menu item with a custom size option.
How many active installs does User Menus have?
WordPress.org reports 80,000+ active installs for User Menus as of October 22, 2026.
Is User Menus still maintained?
Yes. The last release was on September 13, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 7.1.0.
Does User Menus have good support?
On the WordPress.org forum, 0 of 1 recent support threads for User Menus are marked resolved. That is the developer's free support; a paid version usually comes with its own channel.
Is User Menus free?
User Menus is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.