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What The File vs Better My Sites Menu (2026)

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

What The File

What The File

4.9(882)

40K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 month ago
View What The File
VS
Better My Sites Menu

Better My Sites Menu

4.5(2)

10 active installs

Free

Updated 12 years ago
View Better My Sites Menu

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, What The File has a higher user rating (4.9/5 from 882 reviews) and leads in active installations (40K+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. What The File has accumulated 589K+ total downloads while Better My Sites Menu has 2.1K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.9/5What The File
◄
Better My Sites Menu4.5/5
Total Reviews
882What The File
◄
Better My Sites Menu2
Active Installs
40K+What The File
◄
Better My Sites Menu10
Total Downloads
589K+What The File
◄
Better My Sites Menu2.1K+
Support Resolution
N/AWhat The File
Better My Sites MenuN/A
Last Updated
1 month agoWhat The File
◄
Better My Sites Menu12 years ago
First Released
2012What The File
Better My Sites Menu2013
Age
14 yearsWhat The File
Better My Sites Menu13 years
WP Requires
3.1+What The File
Better My Sites Menu3.0.0+
PHP Requires
5.3+What The File
Better My Sites Menufalse+
Business Model
FreeWhat The File
Better My Sites MenuFree
Latest Version
1.6.1What The File
Better My Sites Menu1.0

Rating Breakdown

What The File

4.9/5(882 reviews)
5
94%
4
4%
3
1%
2
0%
1
1%

Better My Sites Menu

4.5/5(2 reviews)
5
50%
4
50%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

What The File Reviews

by matthiascon

Does everything I need it to!

I got this for one purpose, and it performs that with aplomb.

by iceshade

Very Useful Tool

I’ve been using this plugin for years and find it very useful. Only downside is some of the new themes and plugins don’t allow it to show the exact file, just the main one, which is often just a pa

by gabrieljrubio

Muy útil

Es un plugin muy interesante y muy útil en la fase de desarrollo para ver dónde se están ejecutando realmente las funciones hookd de wordpress.

Better My Sites Menu Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is What The File or Better My Sites Menu more popular?
What The File has 40K+ active installations while Better My Sites Menu has 10. What The File is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — What The File or Better My Sites Menu?
What The File has a 4.9/5 rating from 882 reviews, while Better My Sites Menu has a 4.5/5 rating from 2 reviews.
Are What The File and Better My Sites Menu free?
What The File is free and Better My Sites Menu is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — What The File or Better My Sites 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?
What The File was last updated 1 month ago and Better My Sites Menu was last updated 12 years ago.

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