jQuery Updater vs JinMenu (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, jQuery Updater has a higher user rating (4.5/5 from 64 reviews) and leads in active installations (20K+ vs 200). Both are free WordPress plugins. jQuery Updater has accumulated 1.2M+ total downloads while JinMenu has 13K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | jQuery Updater | JinMenu | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.5/5 | ◄ | 3/5 |
| Total Reviews | 64 | ◄ | 27 |
| Active Installs | 20K+ | ◄ | 200 |
| Total Downloads | 1.2M+ | ◄ | 13K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 1 month ago | ◄ | 5 years ago |
| First Released | 2011 | 2012 | |
| Age | 15 years | 14 years | |
| WP Requires | 6.0+ | 4.0+ | |
| PHP Requires | 5.6+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 4.0.0 | 3.2.1 |
Rating
4.5/5jQuery Updater
◄JinMenu3/5
Total Reviews
64jQuery Updater
◄JinMenu27
Active Installs
20K+jQuery Updater
◄JinMenu200
Total Downloads
1.2M+jQuery Updater
◄JinMenu13K+
Support Resolution
N/AjQuery Updater
JinMenuN/A
Last Updated
1 month agojQuery Updater
◄JinMenu5 years ago
First Released
2011jQuery Updater
JinMenu2012
Age
15 yearsjQuery Updater
JinMenu14 years
WP Requires
6.0+jQuery Updater
JinMenu4.0+
PHP Requires
5.6+jQuery Updater
JinMenufalse+
Business Model
FreejQuery Updater
JinMenuFree
Latest Version
4.0.0jQuery Updater
JinMenu3.2.1
Rating Breakdown
jQuery Updater
4.5/5(64 reviews)
5
81%
4
6%
3
2%
2
0%
1
11%
JinMenu
3/5(27 reviews)
5
48%
4
0%
3
4%
2
4%
1
44%
Download Trends
Recent Reviews
jQuery Updater Reviews
by airgao
千万别安装
这个插件会增加两个jQuery文件,而且不会删除旧的,本来一个jQuery变成了3个,我立即禁用了这个插件,结果新增的两个jQuery文件被删除了,可是这两个文件的链接还保留着,出现了两个404的jQuery文件。我无法解决这个问题,最后只得恢复了安装该插件之前的镜像才解决问题。
by led69
stop error
Mon erreur Jquery du test Google speed à disparue
by Jimmy Lee
Jquery 3.7.0 w/o hassle!
Thanks to the developer!
JinMenu Reviews
No reviews yet
Frequently Asked Questions
Is jQuery Updater or JinMenu more popular?
jQuery Updater has 20K+ active installations while JinMenu has 200. jQuery Updater is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — jQuery Updater or JinMenu?
jQuery Updater has a 4.5/5 rating from 64 reviews, while JinMenu has a 3/5 rating from 27 reviews.
Are jQuery Updater and JinMenu free?
jQuery Updater is free and JinMenu is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — jQuery Updater or JinMenu?
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?
jQuery Updater was last updated 1 month ago and JinMenu was last updated 5 years ago.
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