Max Mega Menu vs Horizontal Admin Menu (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 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Max Mega Menu has accumulated 11M+ total downloads while Horizontal Admin Menu has 5.8K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Max Mega Menu | Horizontal Admin Menu | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.8/5 | ◄ | N/A |
| Total Reviews | 859 | ◄ | 0 |
| Active Installs | 300K+ | ◄ | 10 |
| Total Downloads | 11M+ | ◄ | 5.8K+ |
| Support Resolution | 59% | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 2 weeks ago | ◄ | 14 years ago |
| First Released | 2014 | 2011 | |
| Age | 12 years | 15 years | |
| WP Requires | 6.2+ | 3.2+ | |
| PHP Requires | 5.6+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 3.8.1 | 1.0 |
Rating
4.8/5Max Mega Menu
◄Horizontal Admin MenuN/A
Total Reviews
859Max Mega Menu
◄Horizontal Admin Menu0
Active Installs
300K+Max Mega Menu
◄Horizontal Admin Menu10
Total Downloads
11M+Max Mega Menu
◄Horizontal Admin Menu5.8K+
Support Resolution
59%Max Mega Menu
Horizontal Admin MenuN/A
Last Updated
2 weeks agoMax Mega Menu
◄Horizontal Admin Menu14 years ago
First Released
2014Max Mega Menu
Horizontal Admin Menu2011
Age
12 yearsMax Mega Menu
Horizontal Admin Menu15 years
WP Requires
6.2+Max Mega Menu
Horizontal Admin Menu3.2+
PHP Requires
5.6+Max Mega Menu
Horizontal Admin Menufalse+
Business Model
FreeMax Mega Menu
Horizontal Admin MenuFree
Latest Version
3.8.1Max Mega Menu
Horizontal Admin Menu1.0
Rating Breakdown
Max Mega Menu
4.8/5(859 reviews)
5
93%
4
2%
3
2%
2
0%
1
3%
Horizontal Admin Menu
0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
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
Horizontal Admin Menu Reviews
No reviews yet
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Max Mega Menu or Horizontal Admin Menu more popular?
Max Mega Menu has 300K+ active installations while Horizontal Admin Menu has 10. Max Mega Menu is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Max Mega Menu or Horizontal Admin Menu?
Max Mega Menu has a 4.8/5 rating from 859 reviews, while Horizontal Admin Menu has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Max Mega Menu and Horizontal Admin Menu free?
Max Mega Menu is free and Horizontal Admin Menu is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Max Mega Menu or Horizontal Admin 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?
Max Mega Menu was last updated 2 weeks ago and Horizontal Admin Menu was last updated 14 years ago.
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.