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Admin Menu Editor vs Duplicate Menu (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

Admin Menu Editor

Admin Menu Editor

4.6(311)

400K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 month ago
View Admin Menu Editor
VS
Duplicate Menu

Duplicate Menu

4.6(104)

100K+ active installs

Free

Updated 3 months ago
View Duplicate Menu

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Admin Menu Editor has a higher user rating (4.6/5 from 311 reviews) and leads in active installations (400K+ vs 100K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Admin Menu Editor has accumulated 7.8M+ total downloads while Duplicate Menu has 578K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.6/5Admin Menu Editor
Duplicate Menu4.6/5
Total Reviews
311Admin Menu Editor
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Duplicate Menu104
Active Installs
400K+Admin Menu Editor
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Duplicate Menu100K+
Total Downloads
7.8M+Admin Menu Editor
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Duplicate Menu578K+
Support Resolution
60%Admin Menu Editor
Duplicate MenuN/A
Last Updated
1 month agoAdmin Menu Editor
◄
Duplicate Menu3 months ago
First Released
2009Admin Menu Editor
Duplicate Menu2012
Age
17 yearsAdmin Menu Editor
Duplicate Menu14 years
WP Requires
5.9+Admin Menu Editor
Duplicate Menu3.4.2+
PHP Requires
7.4+Admin Menu Editor
Duplicate Menufalse+
Business Model
FreeAdmin Menu Editor
Duplicate MenuFree
Latest Version
1.15Admin Menu Editor
Duplicate Menu0.2.3

Rating Breakdown

Admin Menu Editor

4.6/5(311 reviews)
5
85%
4
5%
3
3%
2
2%
1
5%

Duplicate Menu

4.6/5(104 reviews)
5
88%
4
0%
3
3%
2
0%
1
9%

Recent Reviews

Admin Menu Editor Reviews

by Erupt Media

We swear by this plugin, installed on all our sites!

Not sure how we can manage without this plugin. It keeps our structure organized, categorized and most importantly easy to find. Highly recommend, I’ve tried a few and stuck with this one overall.

by moloko74

Separator with title

Great plugin, it just lacked an option to organize groups with a titled separator.

by Ralf R.

Helpfull Plugin

I was always annoyed by the huge number of menu entries created by all the installed plugins. With Admin Menu I was finally able to clean things up and organize everything in a meaningful way. It took

Duplicate Menu Reviews

by charly

Life saver

Essential tool

by wpmankaur

Simple Yet Powerful Menu Duplication Tool

Duplicate Menu is a highly efficient WordPress plugin that makes cloning existing navigation menus effortless with just one click. It accurately preserves menu structure and relationships, saving time

by Kori Ashton

Worked Great!

I had a pretty advanced multilevel menu that I really did not want to re-create. So I added this free plug-in and clicked one button and it duplicated the menu perfectly for me allowing me to make ed

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Admin Menu Editor or Duplicate Menu more popular?
Admin Menu Editor has 400K+ active installations while Duplicate Menu has 100K+. Admin Menu Editor is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Admin Menu Editor or Duplicate Menu?
Admin Menu Editor has a 4.6/5 rating from 311 reviews, while Duplicate Menu has a 4.6/5 rating from 104 reviews.
Are Admin Menu Editor and Duplicate Menu free?
Admin Menu Editor is free and Duplicate Menu is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Admin Menu Editor or Duplicate Menu?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Admin Menu Editor was last updated 1 month ago and Duplicate Menu was last updated 3 months ago.

Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.