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Menu Swapper

by sevenspark · 2,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Watch2 Warnings

Watch: tested up to WordPress 6.7.11, 4 major versions behind 7.1.4.

71/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Menu Swapper
Ownership100
Maintenance20
Security100
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 6.7.11, 4 major versions behind 7.1.4. Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.3 Nov 2026Evidence
  • WarningMNT-1No release in 20 months (last release 26 Feb 2025). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.26 Feb 2026Evidence

Ownership timeline

Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.

Committers and their active periods
sevenspark14 May 2013 to 26 Feb 2025, 20 commits

1 committer recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.

Maintenance

Last release
21 months ago
Releases, 24 months
0
Tested up to
6.7 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
7.4 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter for Menu Swapper
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20240
Q1 20250
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20250
Q1 20260
Q2 20260
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

Last release 26 Feb 2025. Tested up to 6.7, 4 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.

Support

Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.

Security record

PublishedIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
16 Sep 2020Menu Swapper <= 1.1.0.2 - Cross-Site Request Forgery Bypass4.3<= 1.1.0.21.1.10

Source: Wordfence Intelligence.

Reputation

Lifetime rating 4.7 from 43 ratings. Quarterly trends appear as new reviews arrive.

Rating distribution
5 star38
4 star2
3 star1
2 star1
1 star1

Momentum

2,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Menu Swapper
4 May 202624
11 May 202627
18 May 202625
25 May 202641
1 Jun 202629
8 Jun 202632
15 Jun 202631
22 Jun 202615
29 Jun 202622
6 Jul 202627
13 Jul 202629
20 Jul 202636
27 Jul 202640
3 Aug 202657
10 Aug 202657
17 Aug 202648
24 Aug 202642
31 Aug 202640
7 Sep 202648
14 Sep 202657
21 Sep 202658
28 Sep 202671
5 Oct 202656
12 Oct 202661
19 Oct 2026104
26 Oct 2026108
2 Nov 202619

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 64% above the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.

User Menus - Nav Menu VisibilityScore 93 · 80,000+Responsive Menu - Mobile Menu & Hamburger Menu BuilderScore 93 · 70,000+Nav Menu RolesScore 93 · 70,000+WPB Accordion Menu - Collapsible Vertical Sidebar Responsive Mobile Menu - WooCommerce Category AccordionScore 93 · 10,000+Menu Icons by Themeisle - Add Icons to Navigation MenusScore 92 · 100,000+

Facts

Version1.2
Authorsevenspark
Added14 May 2013
Last updated26 Feb 2025
Active installs2,000+
Requires WordPress6.0
Tested up to6.7.11
Requires PHP7.4
CategorySite Administration & Utilities > URL Redirects & 301 Management
Tagsmenu, swap, change, switch

Other plugins by this author: DTX - Dynamic Text Extension for Contact Form 7, ShiftNav - Responsive Mobile Menu, Bellows Accordion Menu, Responsive Select Menu, Faster Appearance - Menus

Questions

Is Menu Swapper still maintained?

Menu Swapper was last updated on 26 Feb 2025. Its Canary status is Watch.

Is Menu Swapper safe?

Menu Swapper has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 0 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Watch.

Who owns Menu Swapper?

The wordpress.org author is sevenspark. Recent committers: sevenspark, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.

What can I use instead of Menu Swapper?

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.

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