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Custom Menu Wizard Widget vs Panelra – Custom Admin Dashboard Builder (2026)

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

Custom Menu Wizard Widget

Custom Menu Wizard Widget

4.7(49)

3.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 8 years ago
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Panelra – Custom Admin Dashboard Builder

Panelra – Custom Admin Dashboard Builder

0(0)

0 active installs

Free

Updated 2 days ago
View Panelra – Custom Admin Dashboard Builder

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Custom Menu Wizard Widget has a higher user rating (4.7/5 from 49 reviews) and leads in active installations (3.0K+ vs 0). Both are free WordPress plugins. Custom Menu Wizard Widget has accumulated 263K+ total downloads while Panelra – Custom Admin Dashboard Builder has 82.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.7/5Custom Menu Wizard Widget
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Panelra – Custom Admin Dashboard BuilderN/A
Total Reviews
49Custom Menu Wizard Widget
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Panelra – Custom Admin Dashboard Builder0
Active Installs
3.0K+Custom Menu Wizard Widget
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Panelra – Custom Admin Dashboard Builder0
Total Downloads
263K+Custom Menu Wizard Widget
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Panelra – Custom Admin Dashboard Builder82
Support Resolution
N/ACustom Menu Wizard Widget
Panelra – Custom Admin Dashboard BuilderN/A
Last Updated
8 years agoCustom Menu Wizard Widget
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Panelra – Custom Admin Dashboard Builder2 days ago
First Released
2013Custom Menu Wizard Widget
Panelra – Custom Admin Dashboard Builder2026
Age
13 yearsCustom Menu Wizard Widget
Panelra – Custom Admin Dashboard Builder1 month
WP Requires
3.9+Custom Menu Wizard Widget
Panelra – Custom Admin Dashboard Builder6.0+
PHP Requires
5.4+Custom Menu Wizard Widget
Panelra – Custom Admin Dashboard Builder7.4+
Business Model
FreeCustom Menu Wizard Widget
Panelra – Custom Admin Dashboard BuilderFree
Latest Version
3.3.1Custom Menu Wizard Widget
Panelra – Custom Admin Dashboard Builder1.0.3

Rating Breakdown

Custom Menu Wizard Widget

4.7/5(49 reviews)
5
92%
4
2%
3
0%
2
0%
1
6%

Panelra – Custom Admin Dashboard Builder

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

Recent Reviews

Custom Menu Wizard Widget Reviews

by lausianne

No more updates, fails with PHP 8

The plugin fails with PHP 8 (breaking site), and there have been no updates for 5 years … This topic was modified 2 years, 8 months ago by lausianne.

by ugotta

Powerful and intelligent menu customizer !!!

Is the author still maintaining plug-ins? Although no mistakes were found. Compared with other custom menu plug-ins, this is the most powerful menu plug-in I have ever seen. I didn’t understand the us

by fpcing

ok

很好用，希望有一个中文版本，I hope it could transla to chinese ,thanks

Panelra – Custom Admin Dashboard Builder Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Custom Menu Wizard Widget or Panelra – Custom Admin Dashboard Builder more popular?
Custom Menu Wizard Widget has 3.0K+ active installations while Panelra – Custom Admin Dashboard Builder has 0. Custom Menu Wizard Widget is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Custom Menu Wizard Widget or Panelra – Custom Admin Dashboard Builder?
Custom Menu Wizard Widget has a 4.7/5 rating from 49 reviews, while Panelra – Custom Admin Dashboard Builder has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Custom Menu Wizard Widget and Panelra – Custom Admin Dashboard Builder free?
Custom Menu Wizard Widget is free and Panelra – Custom Admin Dashboard Builder is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Custom Menu Wizard Widget or Panelra – Custom Admin Dashboard Builder?
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?
Custom Menu Wizard Widget was last updated 8 years ago and Panelra – Custom Admin Dashboard Builder was last updated 2 days ago.

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