Add menu separators to navigation
Allow separator (HR / line) and unlinked, text-only entries in WordPress' classic navigation menus.
5(3 reviews)
·900 active installs·Updated 4 months agoAs of April 2026, Add menu separators to navigation is a WordPress menu plugin with 900 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 3 reviews. It has been downloaded 15K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 5.0+ and PHP 5.6+. Available on WordPress.org since 2016. Downloads are down 15% this week. Top alternative: Admin Menu Editor.
5/53 reviews
900active installs
15K+total downloads
10 yearssince 2016
Overview
Allow separator (HR / line) and unlinked, text-only entries in WordPress’ classic navigation menus.
Block editor
This plugin does not support the Block Editor or the navigation block. It is intended for use with the classic menus (e.g. wp_nav_menu).
Usage
- Upload the plugin folder to the
/wp-content/plugins/directory - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
- Edit your menu in the “Appearance” section of WordPress Admin. Add a custom link entry, then use
---(three dashes) as link text for a horizontal line or use#as a URL for an unlinked menu entry.
Filters
Version 2.1.0 of the plugin added two filters, with which developers can customise the output.
mhm-menu-separator/separatorallows customisation of a separator output. Receives the arguments'&l…
Ratings & Reviews
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Recent Reviews
Fantastic
by siljerud·5 years ago·1 reply
Very easy to install and use. A real time-saver.
Wow, I love WordPress
by holgerhubbs·8 years ago
I need something, I search for it and boom… it’s here!
Thank you for this plugin, exactly what I wanted.
Works as it says
by mikechalmers·9 years ago
Worked well right away. Thanks
Download Trends
Today: 10Yesterday: 4This week: 23Period total: 1K
Compatibility
| WordPress | 5.0+ requiredTested up to 6.9.0 |
| PHP | 5.6+ required |
Version Adoption
v2.1
93.1%
Other
6.9%
Top Alternatives to Add menu separators to navigation
Frequently Asked Questions
Changelog
2.1.3
- Fix post title comparison for correct output of HR tag.
Contributors
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Analysis and metrics by PluginSift.