If Menu – Visibility control for Menus vs Disable Media Pages (2026)

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

If Menu – Visibility control for Menus

If Menu – Visibility control for Menus

4.1(130)

60K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 year ago
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Disable Media Pages

Disable Media Pages

5(17)

10K+ active installs

Free

Updated 8 months ago
View Disable Media Pages

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Disable Media Pages has a higher user rating (5/5 from 17 reviews) while If Menu – Visibility control for Menus leads in active installations (60K+ vs 10K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. If Menu – Visibility control for Menus has accumulated 1.1M+ total downloads while Disable Media Pages has 87K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.1/5If Menu – Visibility control for Menus
Disable Media Pages5/5
Total Reviews
130If Menu – Visibility control for Menus
Disable Media Pages17
Active Installs
60K+If Menu – Visibility control for Menus
Disable Media Pages10K+
Total Downloads
1.1M+If Menu – Visibility control for Menus
Disable Media Pages87K+
Support Resolution
N/AIf Menu – Visibility control for Menus
Disable Media PagesN/A
Last Updated
1 year agoIf Menu – Visibility control for Menus
Disable Media Pages8 months ago
First Released
2012If Menu – Visibility control for Menus
Disable Media Pages2020
Age
14 yearsIf Menu – Visibility control for Menus
Disable Media Pages6 years
WP Requires
false+If Menu – Visibility control for Menus
Disable Media Pages6.0+
PHP Requires
6.0+If Menu – Visibility control for Menus
Disable Media Pages8.0+
Business Model
FreeIf Menu – Visibility control for Menus
Disable Media PagesFree
Latest Version
0.19.2If Menu – Visibility control for Menus
Disable Media Pages4.0.0

Rating Breakdown

If Menu – Visibility control for Menus

4.1/5(130 reviews)
5
70%
4
6%
3
5%
2
2%
1
16%

Disable Media Pages

5/5(17 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

If Menu – Visibility control for Menus Reviews

by lowercase99

Still works, but not healthy

I have been using If Menu for some time and it is perfect for limiting and/or permitting, access depending on any combination of subscription, Role or logged In/logged Out HOWEVER although it is still

by romano117

It used to be great, it stopped working

Sad day, this plugin doesn’t work anymore

by José Luis Hernández

No funciona

No funciona, no deja acceder al menu, hace que se caiga el servidor

Disable Media Pages Reviews

by xoruna

An essential tool

The plugin works great and is very useful for any wordpress site.

by kotoedo

Excellent plugin

This is a simple to use plugin that does exactly what it says. Recommend!

by MTC

A life saver!

Needed the media page slugs for content pages but the pictures, being named after the pages, blocked all the required slugs. This plugin did the trick just fine! 2800 slugs renamed without errors and

Frequently Asked Questions

Is If Menu – Visibility control for Menus or Disable Media Pages more popular?
If Menu – Visibility control for Menus has 60K+ active installations while Disable Media Pages has 10K+. If Menu – Visibility control for Menus is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — If Menu – Visibility control for Menus or Disable Media Pages?
If Menu – Visibility control for Menus has a 4.1/5 rating from 130 reviews, while Disable Media Pages has a 5/5 rating from 17 reviews.
Are If Menu – Visibility control for Menus and Disable Media Pages free?
If Menu – Visibility control for Menus is free and Disable Media Pages is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — If Menu – Visibility control for Menus or Disable Media Pages?
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?
If Menu – Visibility control for Menus was last updated 1 year ago and Disable Media Pages was last updated 8 months ago.

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