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Nav Menu Roles vs Navigable (2026)

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

Nav Menu Roles

Nav Menu Roles

4.9(218)

70K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 week ago
View Nav Menu Roles
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Navigable

Navigable

5(1)

30 active installs

Free

Updated 14 years ago
View Navigable

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Navigable has a higher user rating (5/5 from 1 reviews) while Nav Menu Roles leads in active installations (70K+ vs 30). Both are free WordPress plugins. Nav Menu Roles has accumulated 1.8M+ total downloads while Navigable has 5.0K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.9/5Nav Menu Roles
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Navigable5/5
Total Reviews
218Nav Menu Roles
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Navigable1
Active Installs
70K+Nav Menu Roles
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Navigable30
Total Downloads
1.8M+Nav Menu Roles
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Navigable5.0K+
Support Resolution
100%Nav Menu Roles
NavigableN/A
Last Updated
1 week agoNav Menu Roles
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Navigable14 years ago
First Released
2012Nav Menu Roles
Navigable2011
Age
14 yearsNav Menu Roles
Navigable15 years
WP Requires
6.6.0+Nav Menu Roles
Navigable3.0+
PHP Requires
7.4+Nav Menu Roles
Navigablefalse+
Business Model
FreeNav Menu Roles
NavigableFree
Latest Version
2.1.3Nav Menu Roles
Navigable0.39

Rating Breakdown

Nav Menu Roles

4.9/5(218 reviews)
5
97%
4
1%
3
0%
2
0%
1
1%

Navigable

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

Recent Reviews

Nav Menu Roles Reviews

by marcusvernon

Super Duper

So easy to install, open my menu’s to find the hide button – one click and DONE!

by artvueuk

Excellent, worked like a dream

The best plugins are sleek, discreet design, and do the job perfectly, just like this one.

by rapidasia

I like good plugins

this is a good plugin

Navigable Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nav Menu Roles or Navigable more popular?
Nav Menu Roles has 70K+ active installations while Navigable has 30. Nav Menu Roles is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Nav Menu Roles or Navigable?
Nav Menu Roles has a 4.9/5 rating from 218 reviews, while Navigable has a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews.
Are Nav Menu Roles and Navigable free?
Nav Menu Roles is free and Navigable is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Nav Menu Roles or Navigable?
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?
Nav Menu Roles was last updated 1 week ago and Navigable was last updated 14 years ago.

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