mPress Menu Wormhole vs Nav Menu Roles
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
Nav Menu Roles leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #606, ahead of mPress Menu Wormhole at #37,624. Over the last 7 days Nav Menu Roles slipped 1 place and mPress Menu Wormhole climbed 10,020 places. Nav Menu Roles has the largest install base, roughly 7000× the next: 70K+ active installs against 10+ for mPress Menu Wormhole. Downloads this week: Nav Menu Roles 22,154 and mPress Menu Wormhole 12.
| Metric | mPress Menu Wormhole | Nav Menu Roles |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #37,624 ▲ 10020 | #606 ▼ 1 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 70K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 12 | 22,154 |
| Rating | no ratings | 4.9★ (219) |
| Last updated | Jan 24, 2017 | Oct 26, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.1.2 | 3.0.0 |
| Best rank on record | #34,224 | #599 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | May 2013 | Sep 2012 |
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, mPress Menu Wormhole or Nav Menu Roles?
By active installs, Nav Menu Roles: 70K+ sites run it against 10+ for mPress Menu Wormhole, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 29, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, mPress Menu Wormhole or Nav Menu Roles?
Nav Menu Roles, at #606 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with mPress Menu Wormhole at #37,624. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are mPress Menu Wormhole or Nav Menu Roles 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.