Menu Image, Icons made easy vs Custom Icons for Elementor and WPBakery (2026)

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

Menu Image, Icons made easy

Menu Image, Icons made easy

4.5(123)

100K+ active installs

Free

Updated 8 months ago
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Custom Icons for Elementor and WPBakery

Custom Icons for Elementor and WPBakery

5(1)

10K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 year ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Custom Icons for Elementor and WPBakery has a higher user rating (5/5 from 1 reviews) while Menu Image, Icons made easy leads in active installations (100K+ vs 10K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Menu Image, Icons made easy has accumulated 2.1M+ total downloads while Custom Icons for Elementor and WPBakery has 149K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.5/5Menu Image, Icons made easy
Custom Icons for Elementor and WPBakery5/5
Total Reviews
123Menu Image, Icons made easy
Custom Icons for Elementor and WPBakery1
Active Installs
100K+Menu Image, Icons made easy
Custom Icons for Elementor and WPBakery10K+
Total Downloads
2.1M+Menu Image, Icons made easy
Custom Icons for Elementor and WPBakery149K+
Support Resolution
N/AMenu Image, Icons made easy
Custom Icons for Elementor and WPBakeryN/A
Last Updated
8 months agoMenu Image, Icons made easy
Custom Icons for Elementor and WPBakery1 year ago
First Released
2013Menu Image, Icons made easy
Custom Icons for Elementor and WPBakery2021
Age
13 yearsMenu Image, Icons made easy
Custom Icons for Elementor and WPBakery5 years
WP Requires
4.4.0+Menu Image, Icons made easy
Custom Icons for Elementor and WPBakery4.6+
PHP Requires
false+Menu Image, Icons made easy
Custom Icons for Elementor and WPBakery5.6+
Business Model
FreeMenu Image, Icons made easy
Custom Icons for Elementor and WPBakeryFree
Latest Version
3.13Menu Image, Icons made easy
Custom Icons for Elementor and WPBakery1.0.6

Rating Breakdown

Menu Image, Icons made easy

4.5/5(123 reviews)
5
87%
4
0%
3
0%
2
2%
1
11%

Custom Icons for Elementor and WPBakery

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

Recent Reviews

Menu Image, Icons made easy Reviews

by accumind

not scaling images

The plugin does not actually scale the images in the menu and displays them only in full size.

by ozonodigital

Pésimo

Pésimo, parace un virus… daña todo y no se deja desinstalar This topic was modified 1 year, 8 months ago by ozonodigital.

by demoos

It works – simple

Its the only image menu which worked for me. Easy to set up. My wishes: would be good to can change the image on active status. Thanks.

Custom Icons for Elementor and WPBakery Reviews

by gdprcompliancewp

Works perfectly

Works as it should be! A lot of icons!

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Menu Image, Icons made easy or Custom Icons for Elementor and WPBakery more popular?
Menu Image, Icons made easy has 100K+ active installations while Custom Icons for Elementor and WPBakery has 10K+. Menu Image, Icons made easy is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Menu Image, Icons made easy or Custom Icons for Elementor and WPBakery?
Menu Image, Icons made easy has a 4.5/5 rating from 123 reviews, while Custom Icons for Elementor and WPBakery has a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews.
Are Menu Image, Icons made easy and Custom Icons for Elementor and WPBakery free?
Menu Image, Icons made easy is free and Custom Icons for Elementor and WPBakery is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Menu Image, Icons made easy or Custom Icons for Elementor and WPBakery?
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?
Menu Image, Icons made easy was last updated 8 months ago and Custom Icons for Elementor and WPBakery was last updated 1 year ago.

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