Float menu - awesome floating side menu
Healthy: downloads in the last 4 weeks are down more than half vs the 26-week average.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 95 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 60 |
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
- InfoMOM-2Downloads in the last 4 weeks are down more than half vs the 26-week average. Review this plugin.4 Nov 2026Evidence
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
| Wpcalc | 8 Apr 2017 to 25 Aug 2026, 124 commits |
|---|
1 committer recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 2 months ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 26
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- 7.4 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 1 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 1 |
| Q3 2024 | 3 |
| Q4 2024 | 5 |
| Q1 2025 | 7 |
| Q2 2025 | 6 |
| Q3 2025 | 5 |
| Q4 2025 | 1 |
| Q1 2026 | 1 |
| Q2 2026 | 1 |
| Q3 2026 | 1 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 25 Aug 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Security record
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Mar 2025 | Float menu <= 6.1.2 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Settings Update | 4.3 | <= 6.1.2 | 6.1.3 | 0 |
| 11 Apr 2024 | Float menu – awesome floating side menu <= 6.0 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Menu Deletion | 4.3 | <= 6.0 | 6.0.1 | 0 |
| 19 Jun 2023 | Float menu <= 5.0.2 - Authenticated(Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting | 4.4 | <= 5.0.2 | 5.0.3 | 0 |
| 22 May 2023 | Multiple Wow-Company Plugins (Various Versions) -- Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via 'page' parameter | 6.1 | <= 5.0.1 | 5.0.2 | 0 |
| 24 Jan 2022 | Float Menu <= 4.3 - Arbitrary Menu Deletion via Cross-Site Request Forgery | 4.3 | <= 4.3 | 4.3.1 | 0 |
Source: Wordfence Intelligence.
Reputation
| Q4 2023 | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| Q1 2024 | 5.0 |
| Q1 2025 | 4.0 |
Average rating rose from 2.3 to 4.0 between Q4 2023 and Q1 2025.
| 5 star | 34 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 1 |
| 2 star | 2 |
| 1 star | 4 |
- Upgrading broke the functionality · 2 stars · 17 Feb 2025
- I cannot find my icon anymore :-( Why? · 1 star · 21 Dec 2023
- Not Much Can Do · 1 star · 23 Nov 2023
Momentum
30,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 8,755 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 2,636 |
| 18 May 2026 | 2,854 |
| 25 May 2026 | 1,442 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 1,317 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 1,194 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 1,129 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 1,393 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 957 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 930 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 919 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 853 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 844 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 11,222 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 2,425 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 1,750 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 1,568 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 1,329 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 1,117 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 1,007 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 1,037 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 974 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 868 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 741 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 1,108 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 893 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 138 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 62% below the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.
Facts
| Version | 7.2.5 |
|---|---|
| Author | Wow-Company |
| Added | 7 Apr 2017 |
| Last updated | 25 Aug 2026 |
| Active installs | 30,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 4.3 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Category | Site Structure & Navigation > Menu Management & Mega Menus |
| Tags | menu, side menu, navigation, sticky menu, floating menu |
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Questions
Is Float menu - awesome floating side menu still maintained?
Float menu - awesome floating side menu was last updated on 25 Aug 2026. Its Canary status is Healthy.
Is Float menu - awesome floating side menu safe?
Float menu - awesome floating side menu has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 1 vulnerability was published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Healthy.
Who owns Float menu - awesome floating side menu?
The wordpress.org author is Wow-Company. Recent committers: Wpcalc, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.
What can I use instead of Float menu - awesome floating side menu?
Plugins in the same category with a higher Canary Score: User Menus - Nav Menu Visibility, Responsive Menu - Mobile Menu & Hamburger Menu Builder, Nav Menu Roles, WPB Accordion Menu - Collapsible Vertical Sidebar Responsive Mobile Menu - WooCommerce Category Accordion, Menu Icons by Themeisle - Add Icons to Navigation Menus.