Breadcrumb Trail vs LSX Mega 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
Breadcrumb Trail leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,744, ahead of LSX Mega Menus at #24,930. Over the last 7 days Breadcrumb Trail climbed 3 places and LSX Mega Menus slipped 284 places. Breadcrumb Trail has the largest install base, roughly 333× the next: 10K+ active installs against 30+ for LSX Mega Menus. Downloads this week: Breadcrumb Trail 195 and LSX Mega Menus 17. Ratings: Breadcrumb Trail 4.3★ from 30 and LSX Mega Menus 1★ from 1 reviews.
| Metric | Breadcrumb Trail | LSX Mega Menus |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,744 ▲ 3 | #24,930 ▼ 284 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 30+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 195 | 17 |
| Rating | 4.3★ (30) | 1★ (1) |
| Last updated | Nov 28, 2017 | Aug 10, 2023 |
| Current version | 1.1.0 | 2.0.1 |
| Best rank on record | #1,726 | #23,744 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Apr 2009 | Mar 2018 |
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.
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Breadcrumb Trail or LSX Mega Menus?
By active installs, Breadcrumb Trail: 10K+ sites run it against 30+ for LSX Mega Menus, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 24, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Breadcrumb Trail or LSX Mega Menus?
Breadcrumb Trail, at #1,744 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with LSX Mega Menus at #24,930. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are Breadcrumb Trail or LSX Mega 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.