Flexy Breadcrumb vs Menubar
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
Flexy Breadcrumb leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,438, ahead of Menubar at #6,210. Over the last 7 days Flexy Breadcrumb slipped 4 places and Menubar climbed 9 places. Flexy Breadcrumb has the largest install base, roughly 10× the next: 10K+ active installs against 1K+ for Menubar. Downloads this week: Flexy Breadcrumb 1,140 and Menubar 82. Ratings: Flexy Breadcrumb 4.7★ from 20 and Menubar 4.7★ from 15 reviews.
| Metric | Flexy Breadcrumb | Menubar |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,438 ▼ 4 | #6,210 ▲ 9 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 1,140 | 82 |
| Rating | 4.7★ (20) | 4.7★ (15) |
| Last updated | Oct 1, 2026 | Aug 28, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.3.1 | 5.9.4 |
| Best rank on record | #1,428 | #6,209 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Feb 2017 | Mar 2009 |
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
Active installs
Downloads per day
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Flexy Breadcrumb or Menubar?
By active installs, Flexy Breadcrumb: 10K+ sites run it against 1K+ for Menubar, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 24, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Flexy Breadcrumb or Menubar?
Flexy Breadcrumb, at #1,438 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with Menubar at #6,210. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are Flexy Breadcrumb or Menubar 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.