Admin Menu Editor vs Page Specific Menu Items (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Page Specific Menu Items
2.0K+ active installs
Free
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 2.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Admin Menu Editor has accumulated 7.8M+ total downloads while Page Specific Menu Items has 107K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Admin Menu Editor | Page Specific Menu Items | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.6/5 | 4.6/5 | |
| Total Reviews | 311 | ◄ | 52 |
| Active Installs | 400K+ | ◄ | 2.0K+ |
| Total Downloads | 7.8M+ | ◄ | 107K+ |
| Support Resolution | 60% | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 1 month ago | ◄ | 8 years ago |
| First Released | 2009 | 2014 | |
| Age | 17 years | 12 years | |
| WP Requires | 5.9+ | 3.5+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.4+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.15 | 1.6.5 |
Rating Breakdown
Admin Menu Editor
Page Specific Menu Items
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, Admin Menu Editor averaged approximately 2,546 daily downloads while Page Specific Menu Items averaged 3.
Recent Reviews
Admin Menu Editor Reviews
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.
Separator with title
Great plugin, it just lacked an option to organize groups with a titled separator.
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
Page Specific Menu Items Reviews
Almost there – but not quite
Unless the author can state otherwise, it all works EXCEPT for Woocommerce product category pages, which is a shame because it does work with product pages. So I have a situation where the introductio
Great and Easy to use!
I tried several plugins, most of them don’t work or are hard to be configured. This one is easy and user friendly. Perfect for my multi-language website menu.
Good plugin but
Good plugin but it could be great if only it could handle more than only one menu to assign to pages/posts. Thanks!
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