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Admin Menu Editor vs WP Main Menu (2026)

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

Admin Menu Editor

Admin Menu Editor

4.6(311)

400K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 month ago
View Admin Menu Editor
VS
WP Main Menu

WP Main Menu

0(0)

10 active installs

Free

Updated 15 years ago
View WP Main Menu

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Admin Menu Editor has a higher user rating (4.6/5 from 311 reviews) and leads in active installations (400K+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Admin Menu Editor has accumulated 7.8M+ total downloads while WP Main Menu has 6.0K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.6/5Admin Menu Editor
◄
WP Main MenuN/A
Total Reviews
311Admin Menu Editor
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WP Main Menu0
Active Installs
400K+Admin Menu Editor
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WP Main Menu10
Total Downloads
7.8M+Admin Menu Editor
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WP Main Menu6.0K+
Support Resolution
60%Admin Menu Editor
WP Main MenuN/A
Last Updated
1 month agoAdmin Menu Editor
◄
WP Main Menu15 years ago
First Released
2009Admin Menu Editor
WP Main Menu2009
Age
17 yearsAdmin Menu Editor
WP Main Menu17 years
WP Requires
5.9+Admin Menu Editor
WP Main Menu2.8+
PHP Requires
7.4+Admin Menu Editor
WP Main Menufalse+
Business Model
FreeAdmin Menu Editor
WP Main MenuFree
Latest Version
1.15Admin Menu Editor
WP Main Menu0.2

Rating Breakdown

Admin Menu Editor

4.6/5(311 reviews)
5
85%
4
5%
3
3%
2
2%
1
5%

WP Main Menu

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

Recent Reviews

Admin Menu Editor Reviews

by Erupt Media

We swear by this plugin, installed on all our sites!

Not sure how we can manage without this plugin. It keeps our structure organized, categorized and most importantly easy to find. Highly recommend, I’ve tried a few and stuck with this one overall.

by moloko74

Separator with title

Great plugin, it just lacked an option to organize groups with a titled separator.

by Ralf R.

Helpfull Plugin

I was always annoyed by the huge number of menu entries created by all the installed plugins. With Admin Menu I was finally able to clean things up and organize everything in a meaningful way. It took

WP Main Menu Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Admin Menu Editor or WP Main Menu more popular?
Admin Menu Editor has 400K+ active installations while WP Main Menu has 10. Admin Menu Editor is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Admin Menu Editor or WP Main Menu?
Admin Menu Editor has a 4.6/5 rating from 311 reviews, while WP Main Menu has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Admin Menu Editor and WP Main Menu free?
Admin Menu Editor is free and WP Main Menu is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Admin Menu Editor or WP Main 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?
Admin Menu Editor was last updated 1 month ago and WP Main Menu was last updated 15 years ago.

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