Max Mega Menu vs WP Menu Item Status (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, WP Menu Item Status has a higher user rating (5/5 from 1 reviews) while Max Mega Menu leads in active installations (300K+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Max Mega Menu has accumulated 11M+ total downloads while WP Menu Item Status has 1.5K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Max Mega Menu | WP Menu Item Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.8/5 | ► | 5/5 |
| Total Reviews | 859 | ◄ | 1 |
| Active Installs | 300K+ | ◄ | 10 |
| Total Downloads | 11M+ | ◄ | 1.5K+ |
| Support Resolution | 59% | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 2 weeks ago | ◄ | 9 years ago |
| First Released | 2014 | 2016 | |
| Age | 12 years | 10 years | |
| WP Requires | 6.2+ | 4.4.0+ | |
| PHP Requires | 5.6+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 3.8.1 | 1.0.2 |
Rating
4.8/5Max Mega Menu
►WP Menu Item Status5/5
Total Reviews
859Max Mega Menu
◄WP Menu Item Status1
Active Installs
300K+Max Mega Menu
◄WP Menu Item Status10
Total Downloads
11M+Max Mega Menu
◄WP Menu Item Status1.5K+
Support Resolution
59%Max Mega Menu
WP Menu Item StatusN/A
Last Updated
2 weeks agoMax Mega Menu
◄WP Menu Item Status9 years ago
First Released
2014Max Mega Menu
WP Menu Item Status2016
Age
12 yearsMax Mega Menu
WP Menu Item Status10 years
WP Requires
6.2+Max Mega Menu
WP Menu Item Status4.4.0+
PHP Requires
5.6+Max Mega Menu
WP Menu Item Statusfalse+
Business Model
FreeMax Mega Menu
WP Menu Item StatusFree
Latest Version
3.8.1Max Mega Menu
WP Menu Item Status1.0.2
Rating Breakdown
Max Mega Menu
4.8/5(859 reviews)
5
93%
4
2%
3
2%
2
0%
1
3%
WP Menu Item Status
5/5(1 reviews)
5
100%
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
WP Menu Item Status Reviews
No reviews yet
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Max Mega Menu or WP Menu Item Status more popular?
Max Mega Menu has 300K+ active installations while WP Menu Item Status has 10. Max Mega Menu is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Max Mega Menu or WP Menu Item Status?
Max Mega Menu has a 4.8/5 rating from 859 reviews, while WP Menu Item Status has a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews.
Are Max Mega Menu and WP Menu Item Status free?
Max Mega Menu is free and WP Menu Item Status is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Max Mega Menu or WP Menu Item Status?
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 WP Menu Item Status was last updated 9 years ago.
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.