Max Mega Menu vs Sweet Custom 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, Sweet Custom Menu has a higher user rating (5/5 from 2 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 Sweet Custom Menu has 11K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Max Mega Menu | Sweet Custom Menu | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.8/5 | ► | 5/5 |
| Total Reviews | 859 | ◄ | 2 |
| Active Installs | 300K+ | ◄ | 100 |
| Total Downloads | 11M+ | ◄ | 11K+ |
| Support Resolution | 59% | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 2 weeks ago | ◄ | 13 years ago |
| First Released | 2014 | 2012 | |
| Age | 12 years | 14 years | |
| WP Requires | 6.2+ | 3.0+ | |
| PHP Requires | 5.6+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 3.8.1 | 0.1 |
Rating
4.8/5Max Mega Menu
►Sweet Custom Menu5/5
Total Reviews
859Max Mega Menu
◄Sweet Custom Menu2
Active Installs
300K+Max Mega Menu
◄Sweet Custom Menu100
Total Downloads
11M+Max Mega Menu
◄Sweet Custom Menu11K+
Support Resolution
59%Max Mega Menu
Sweet Custom MenuN/A
Last Updated
2 weeks agoMax Mega Menu
◄Sweet Custom Menu13 years ago
First Released
2014Max Mega Menu
Sweet Custom Menu2012
Age
12 yearsMax Mega Menu
Sweet Custom Menu14 years
WP Requires
6.2+Max Mega Menu
Sweet Custom Menu3.0+
PHP Requires
5.6+Max Mega Menu
Sweet Custom Menufalse+
Business Model
FreeMax Mega Menu
Sweet Custom MenuFree
Latest Version
3.8.1Max Mega Menu
Sweet Custom Menu0.1
Rating Breakdown
Max Mega Menu
4.8/5(859 reviews)
5
93%
4
2%
3
2%
2
0%
1
3%
Sweet Custom Menu
5/5(2 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
Sweet Custom Menu Reviews
No reviews yet
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Max Mega Menu or Sweet Custom Menu more popular?
Max Mega Menu has 300K+ active installations while Sweet Custom Menu has 100. Max Mega Menu is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Max Mega Menu or Sweet Custom Menu?
Max Mega Menu has a 4.8/5 rating from 859 reviews, while Sweet Custom Menu has a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews.
Are Max Mega Menu and Sweet Custom Menu free?
Max Mega Menu is free and Sweet Custom Menu is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Max Mega Menu or Sweet Custom 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 Sweet Custom Menu was last updated 13 years ago.
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.