Block Visibility vs If Menu - Visibility control for menus
Two WordPress plugins head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
These aren’t all alternatives to each other — they do different jobs — so this page compares popularity only, not features.
At a glance
If Menu - Visibility control for menus leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #730, ahead of Block Visibility at #796. Over the last 7 days If Menu - Visibility control for menus slipped 1 place and Block Visibility climbed 5 places. If Menu - Visibility control for menus has the largest install base, roughly 1.3× the next: 50K+ active installs against 40K+ for Block Visibility. Downloads this week: Block Visibility 5,523 and If Menu - Visibility control for menus 439. Ratings: Block Visibility 4.9★ from 108 and If Menu - Visibility control for menus 4.1★ from 130 reviews.
| Metric | Block Visibility | If Menu - Visibility control for menus |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #796 ▲ 5 | #730 ▼ 1 |
| Active installs | 40K+ | 50K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 5,523 | 439 |
| Rating | 4.9★ (108) | 4.1★ (130) |
| Last updated | Sep 14, 2026 | Dec 5, 2024 |
| Current version | 3.8.0 | 0.19.2 |
| Best rank on record | #796 | #725 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Aug 2020 | Oct 2012 |
| Sites detected by our detector | 0 | 1 |
Highlighted cells mark the strongest figure in each row. Rank and installs are from the latest WordPress.org capture; downloads are the last seven captured days.
Ranking history Lower is better
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Block Visibility or If Menu - Visibility control for menus?
By active installs, If Menu - Visibility control for menus: 50K+ sites run it against 40K+ for Block Visibility, according to WordPress.org figures captured on September 15, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Block Visibility or If Menu - Visibility control for menus?
If Menu - Visibility control for menus, at #730 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with Block Visibility at #796. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are Block Visibility or If Menu - Visibility control for menus alternatives to each other?
Not all of them. Some of these plugins do different jobs and many sites run more than one. This page compares their popularity, not their features.
Where do these numbers come from?
WordPress.org publishes each plugin’s active install count and its position on the popular list. This site records both every day, along with per-day downloads and ratings, so the charts above show how the plugins have moved over time rather than a single day.