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Menu Expiration Control

by Raihan Reza · Admin & Utilities

Adds start and expiration dates with time control to menu items in WordPress, controlling their visibility based on the set date and time range.

⚠ Few reviews
How scoring works →
77 Health · B
Maintenance 83/100
Rating quality 76/100
Support 70/100

77 health vs 54 average across 2,446 Admin & Utilities plugins

Directory ranking optimization

How it's scored →

How well this listing is tuned to rank in WordPress.org search, on the factors an owner controls. Not popularity, optimization.

87 / 100

Excellent listing optimization

Biggest win: Rating quality

Update recency 94/100
WP compatibility 100/100
Rating quality 52/100
Listing tuning 100/100

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Daily downloads

Since 2024-10-29 · 626 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive

-10% vs prior 30d
Oct 24
Jul 26

30-day downloads

Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges

37

now · peak 85

Directory rank vs rivals

wp.org popularity rank over time · higher is better · when a rival's line climbs above yours, they've overtaken you

Menu Expiration Cont · #21514 Admin Menu Editor · #159 Max Mega Menu · #163 Menu Image, Icons ma · #402

Downloads per 1k installs · 30d

Engagement proxy · release spikes are signal, a long slide is an aging base

Estimated active installs

wp.org reports only “40+”. The real number sits in this band.

tracked estimate
40–50 ≈47

Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.

At the current install trend, crossing 50+ in roughly 48 days.

Install history · since 2024-10-29 · 625 observations

Details

Version
1.2
Last updated
7mo ago
Added
2024-10-29 · 1 yr on WP
Requires WP
5.0
Tested up to
6.9.4
Requires PHP
7.0

Growth timeline

Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow

  1. 2026-05-20 30+ → 40+ up after 4 days in band
  2. 2026-05-16 40+ → 30+ down after 1 days in band
  3. 2026-05-15 30+ → 40+ up after 49 days in band
  4. 2026-03-27 20+ → 30+ up after 28 days in band
  5. 2026-02-27 10+ → 20+ up after 4 days in band
  6. 2026-02-23 20+ → 10+ down after 2 days in band
  7. 2026-02-21 10+ → 20+ up after 57 days in band
  8. 2025-12-26 20+ → 10+ down after 3 days in band

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Menu Expiration Control: 40+ active installs, 5.0★ (2 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-07-17. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/menu-expiration-control