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WP Menu Icons vs Opal Mega Menu (2026)

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

WP Menu Icons

WP Menu Icons

4.9(138)

20K+ active installs

Free

Updated 4 months ago
View WP Menu Icons
VS
Opal Mega Menu

Opal Mega Menu

3(2)

400 active installs

Free

Updated 3 years ago
View Opal Mega Menu

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, WP Menu Icons has a higher user rating (4.9/5 from 138 reviews) and leads in active installations (20K+ vs 400). Both are free WordPress plugins. WP Menu Icons has accumulated 733K+ total downloads while Opal Mega Menu has 29K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.9/5WP Menu Icons
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Opal Mega Menu3/5
Total Reviews
138WP Menu Icons
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Opal Mega Menu2
Active Installs
20K+WP Menu Icons
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Opal Mega Menu400
Total Downloads
733K+WP Menu Icons
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Opal Mega Menu29K+
Support Resolution
N/AWP Menu Icons
Opal Mega MenuN/A
Last Updated
4 months agoWP Menu Icons
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Opal Mega Menu3 years ago
First Released
2018WP Menu Icons
Opal Mega Menu2018
Age
8 yearsWP Menu Icons
Opal Mega Menu8 years
WP Requires
4.7+WP Menu Icons
Opal Mega Menu5.0+
PHP Requires
5.6+WP Menu Icons
Opal Mega Menufalse+
Business Model
FreeWP Menu Icons
Opal Mega MenuFree
Latest Version
3.4.1WP Menu Icons
Opal Mega Menu1.1.16

Rating Breakdown

WP Menu Icons

4.9/5(138 reviews)
5
94%
4
4%
3
1%
2
0%
1
1%

Opal Mega Menu

3/5(2 reviews)
5
50%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
50%

Recent Reviews

WP Menu Icons Reviews

by koenig4712

Virly a great plugin

Virly a great plugin, works like a charm. Keep up the good work love It 🙂

by JzD

WP Menu Icons plugin

Great!

by Illumin

Works Beautifully!

I used this plugin on a client’s site a while back, loved it. Now I’m beginning to use it on other sites, including my own. Great work guys!

Opal Mega Menu Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is WP Menu Icons or Opal Mega Menu more popular?
WP Menu Icons has 20K+ active installations while Opal Mega Menu has 400. WP Menu Icons is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — WP Menu Icons or Opal Mega Menu?
WP Menu Icons has a 4.9/5 rating from 138 reviews, while Opal Mega Menu has a 3/5 rating from 2 reviews.
Are WP Menu Icons and Opal Mega Menu free?
WP Menu Icons is free and Opal Mega Menu is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — WP Menu Icons or Opal Mega 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?
WP Menu Icons was last updated 4 months ago and Opal Mega Menu was last updated 3 years ago.

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