SideMenu vs Offcanvas Mobile Menu

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

SideMenu

by Oliver Campion

Health A88

Offcanvas Mobile Menu

by enweby

Health A88

Active-install trajectory

SideMenu Offcanvas Mobile 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	SideMenu	Offcanvas Mobile Menu
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	900–1K ✓	800–900
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	-10%	0% ✓
Overall health	A · 88	A · 88
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	100/100	100/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	88/100	88/100
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	4.48★ ✓	4.48★
Reviews	25 ✓	17
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	97/100 ✓	94/100
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	15d ago ✓	23d ago
Downloads · 30d	309	778 ✓
Category	Admin & Utilities	Admin & Utilities

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

Release activity

SideMenu Offcanvas Mobile 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.