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User Menus – Nav Menu Visibility vs Easy Sidebar Menu Widget (2026)

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

User Menus – Nav Menu Visibility

User Menus – Nav Menu Visibility

5(1,273)

80K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 year ago
View User Menus – Nav Menu Visibility
VS
Easy Sidebar Menu Widget

Easy Sidebar Menu Widget

4.8(141)

3.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 8 years ago
View Easy Sidebar Menu Widget

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, User Menus – Nav Menu Visibility has a higher user rating (5/5 from 1,273 reviews) and leads in active installations (80K+ vs 3.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. User Menus – Nav Menu Visibility has accumulated 887K+ total downloads while Easy Sidebar Menu Widget has 29K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
5/5User Menus – Nav Menu Visibility
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Easy Sidebar Menu Widget4.8/5
Total Reviews
1,273User Menus – Nav Menu Visibility
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Easy Sidebar Menu Widget141
Active Installs
80K+User Menus – Nav Menu Visibility
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Easy Sidebar Menu Widget3.0K+
Total Downloads
887K+User Menus – Nav Menu Visibility
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Easy Sidebar Menu Widget29K+
Support Resolution
100%User Menus – Nav Menu Visibility
Easy Sidebar Menu WidgetN/A
Last Updated
1 year agoUser Menus – Nav Menu Visibility
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Easy Sidebar Menu Widget8 years ago
First Released
2016User Menus – Nav Menu Visibility
Easy Sidebar Menu Widget2016
Age
10 yearsUser Menus – Nav Menu Visibility
Easy Sidebar Menu Widget10 years
WP Requires
4.6+User Menus – Nav Menu Visibility
Easy Sidebar Menu Widget4.0+
PHP Requires
5.6+User Menus – Nav Menu Visibility
Easy Sidebar Menu Widgetfalse+
Business Model
FreeUser Menus – Nav Menu Visibility
Easy Sidebar Menu WidgetFree
Latest Version
1.3.2User Menus – Nav Menu Visibility
Easy Sidebar Menu Widget1.0

Rating Breakdown

User Menus – Nav Menu Visibility

5/5(1,273 reviews)
5
98%
4
1%
3
0%
2
0%
1
1%

Easy Sidebar Menu Widget

4.8/5(141 reviews)
5
89%
4
9%
3
1%
2
0%
1
2%

Recent Reviews

User Menus – Nav Menu Visibility Reviews

by castoridae33

Super

Facile d’accès, pratique +++++++++++++

Does what it says it does…

…and I thank the author for it.

by pinodisole

Nice Plugin

Word very well.

Easy Sidebar Menu Widget Reviews

by nettlfareham

Plugin Defunct

No longer works with WordPress as of 6.4.2 This topic was modified 2 years, 3 months ago by nettlfareham.

by liv242

simple and free

As a free widget offers decent and simple job

by vdovkingv

appropriate

It’s okay I found what I was looking for

Frequently Asked Questions

Is User Menus – Nav Menu Visibility or Easy Sidebar Menu Widget more popular?
User Menus – Nav Menu Visibility has 80K+ active installations while Easy Sidebar Menu Widget has 3.0K+. User Menus – Nav Menu Visibility is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — User Menus – Nav Menu Visibility or Easy Sidebar Menu Widget?
User Menus – Nav Menu Visibility has a 5/5 rating from 1,273 reviews, while Easy Sidebar Menu Widget has a 4.8/5 rating from 141 reviews.
Are User Menus – Nav Menu Visibility and Easy Sidebar Menu Widget free?
User Menus – Nav Menu Visibility is free and Easy Sidebar Menu Widget is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — User Menus – Nav Menu Visibility or Easy Sidebar Menu Widget?
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?
User Menus – Nav Menu Visibility was last updated 1 year ago and Easy Sidebar Menu Widget was last updated 8 years ago.

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