Easy Menu Handler (EMH) vs Max Mega Menu

Head-to-head on the signals that matter, from the public WordPress.org data.

Easy Menu Handler (EMH)

by demigraphic

Health D46

Max Mega Menu

by megamenu

Health A86

Active-install trajectory

Easy Menu Handler (EMH) Max Mega Menu

Active installs, each indexed to 100 at the start of the window. A line above 100 is growing its install base, below 100 is shrinking.

Metric	Easy Menu Handler (EMH)	Max Mega Menu
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	100–200	300K–400K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	0%	0%
Overall health	D · 46	A · 86 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	3/100	100/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	78/100	96/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100 ✓	48/100
Rating (adjusted)	4.12★	4.81★ ✓
Reviews	3	877 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	36/100	89/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	High	Low ✓
Last updated	11.0y ago	2d ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	196	271.0K ✓
Category	Admin & Utilities	Admin & Utilities

✓ marks the stronger plugin on each row. Rows where they're level show no marker.

Release activity

Easy Menu Handler (EMH) Max Mega Menu

7-day average daily downloads. Downloads spike for about a week after each release as the install base re-downloads, so read this as release cadence, not growth.