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Nav Menu Collapse vs Show-Hide / Collapse-Expand

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

Nav Menu Collapse is the safest pick: health C · 60 against 49 for Show-Hide / Collapse-Expand, led by lower removal risk.

Active-install trajectory

No change to chart. WordPress.org reports active installs in coarse bands, so neither plugin crossed a band during this window. The download trend below moves daily and is the better read over a period this short.

Metric	Nav Menu Collapse	Show-Hide / Collapse-Expand
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	3K–4K	10K–20K ✓
Active installs, change over ~6 months Compares the public install bands. One band step shows as the band change, not a percentage.	Stable	Stable
Overall health	C · 60 ✓	D · 49
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	28/100 ✓	5/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	88/100 ✓	83/100
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (weighted for review count)	4.5★ ✓	4.3★
Reviews	14	20 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	67/100 ✓	53/100
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low ✓	Elevated
Last updated	1.9y ago ✓	3.6y ago
Downloads, last 30d	830 ✓	778
Download momentum, last 30d vs prior 30d Dips that follow a release spike are normal: wp.org counts every update as a download, so the weeks after a release run lower.	-12%	+37%
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	4.8%	6.2% ✓
Category	Uncategorized	Chat & Support

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

Release activity

Nav Menu CollapseShow-Hide / Collapse-Expand

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.