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Max Mega Menu vs Menubar Widgets (2026)

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

Max Mega Menu

Max Mega Menu

4.8(859)

300K+ active installs

Free

Updated 2 weeks ago
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Menubar Widgets

Menubar Widgets

4.9(7)

100 active installs

Free

Updated 12 years ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Menubar Widgets has a higher user rating (4.9/5 from 7 reviews) while Max Mega Menu leads in active installations (300K+ vs 100). Both are free WordPress plugins. Max Mega Menu has accumulated 11M+ total downloads while Menubar Widgets has 16K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.8/5Max Mega Menu
►
Menubar Widgets4.9/5
Total Reviews
859Max Mega Menu
◄
Menubar Widgets7
Active Installs
300K+Max Mega Menu
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Menubar Widgets100
Total Downloads
11M+Max Mega Menu
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Menubar Widgets16K+
Support Resolution
59%Max Mega Menu
Menubar WidgetsN/A
Last Updated
2 weeks agoMax Mega Menu
◄
Menubar Widgets12 years ago
First Released
2014Max Mega Menu
Menubar Widgets2014
Age
12 yearsMax Mega Menu
Menubar Widgets12 years
WP Requires
6.2+Max Mega Menu
Menubar Widgets3.6+
PHP Requires
5.6+Max Mega Menu
Menubar Widgetsfalse+
Business Model
FreeMax Mega Menu
Menubar WidgetsFree
Latest Version
3.8.1Max Mega Menu
Menubar Widgets0.1.0

Rating Breakdown

Max Mega Menu

4.8/5(859 reviews)
5
93%
4
2%
3
2%
2
0%
1
3%

Menubar Widgets

4.9/5(7 reviews)
5
86%
4
14%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

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

Menubar Widgets Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Max Mega Menu or Menubar Widgets more popular?
Max Mega Menu has 300K+ active installations while Menubar Widgets has 100. Max Mega Menu is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Max Mega Menu or Menubar Widgets?
Max Mega Menu has a 4.8/5 rating from 859 reviews, while Menubar Widgets has a 4.9/5 rating from 7 reviews.
Are Max Mega Menu and Menubar Widgets free?
Max Mega Menu is free and Menubar Widgets is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Max Mega Menu or Menubar Widgets?
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 Menubar Widgets was last updated 12 years ago.

Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.