Max Mega Menu vs MenuMaker Lite (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
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Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Max Mega Menu has a higher user rating (4.8/5 from 859 reviews) and leads in active installations (300K+ vs 20). Both are free WordPress plugins. Max Mega Menu has accumulated 11M+ total downloads while MenuMaker Lite has 8.8K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Max Mega Menu | MenuMaker Lite | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.8/5 | ◄ | 2.1/5 |
| Total Reviews | 859 | ◄ | 7 |
| Active Installs | 300K+ | ◄ | 20 |
| Total Downloads | 11M+ | ◄ | 8.8K+ |
| Support Resolution | 59% | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 2 weeks ago | ◄ | 11 years ago |
| First Released | 2014 | 2014 | |
| Age | 12 years | 12 years | |
| WP Requires | 6.2+ | 3.0.1+ | |
| PHP Requires | 5.6+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 3.8.1 | 1.1.3 |
Rating
4.8/5Max Mega Menu
◄MenuMaker Lite2.1/5
Total Reviews
859Max Mega Menu
◄MenuMaker Lite7
Active Installs
300K+Max Mega Menu
◄MenuMaker Lite20
Total Downloads
11M+Max Mega Menu
◄MenuMaker Lite8.8K+
Support Resolution
59%Max Mega Menu
MenuMaker LiteN/A
Last Updated
2 weeks agoMax Mega Menu
◄MenuMaker Lite11 years ago
First Released
2014Max Mega Menu
MenuMaker Lite2014
Age
12 yearsMax Mega Menu
MenuMaker Lite12 years
WP Requires
6.2+Max Mega Menu
MenuMaker Lite3.0.1+
PHP Requires
5.6+Max Mega Menu
MenuMaker Litefalse+
Business Model
FreeMax Mega Menu
MenuMaker LiteFree
Latest Version
3.8.1Max Mega Menu
MenuMaker Lite1.1.3
Rating Breakdown
Max Mega Menu
4.8/5(859 reviews)
5
93%
4
2%
3
2%
2
0%
1
3%
MenuMaker Lite
2.1/5(7 reviews)
5
29%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
71%
Download Trends
Recent Reviews
Max Mega Menu Reviews
by Frédéric POTIER
Perfect
Even if some little things could be improved for the responsive.
by oleg5korolevskiy
Спасибо за плагин!
Очень давно пользуюсь. Меню великолепно выглядит на смартфонах.
by mareol
Excellent and very simple
in the heavy plugins era, this is the best option for an versatil html slider
MenuMaker Lite Reviews
No reviews yet
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Max Mega Menu or MenuMaker Lite more popular?
Max Mega Menu has 300K+ active installations while MenuMaker Lite has 20. Max Mega Menu is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Max Mega Menu or MenuMaker Lite?
Max Mega Menu has a 4.8/5 rating from 859 reviews, while MenuMaker Lite has a 2.1/5 rating from 7 reviews.
Are Max Mega Menu and MenuMaker Lite free?
Max Mega Menu is free and MenuMaker Lite is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Max Mega Menu or MenuMaker Lite?
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?
Max Mega Menu was last updated 2 weeks ago and MenuMaker Lite was last updated 11 years ago.
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.