Nav Menu Roles
Healthy: Nav Menu Roles is maintained, has no open risk signals and no unpatched vulnerabilities.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 85 |
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
No open risk signals. Signals appear here when we detect an ownership change, closure, vulnerability or decline.
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
| helgatheviking | 20 Sep 2012 to 30 Oct 2026, 106 commits |
|---|
1 committer recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 5 days ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 2
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- 7.4 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 1 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 0 |
| Q4 2026 | 1 |
Last release 30 Oct 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Support
100% of 1 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.
Security record
No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.
Source: Wordfence Intelligence.
Reputation
| Q3 2024 | 5.0 |
|---|---|
| Q1 2025 | 5.0 |
| Q2 2025 | 5.0 |
| Q3 2026 | 5.0 |
Average rating stayed at 5.0 between Q3 2024 and Q3 2026.
| 5 star | 213 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 2 |
| 3 star | 1 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 3 |
Momentum
70,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 978 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 2,029 |
| 18 May 2026 | 4,001 |
| 25 May 2026 | 1,927 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 1,622 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 1,575 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 1,430 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 1,360 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 1,263 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 1,247 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 1,252 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 1,505 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 1,372 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 1,281 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 1,185 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 1,206 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 1,356 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 1,104 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 1,114 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 1,196 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 1,162 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 1,133 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 1,092 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 953 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 1,816 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 26,504 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 1,245 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 222% above the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
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Facts
| Version | 3.0.0 |
|---|---|
| Author | HelgaTheViking |
| Added | 20 Sep 2012 |
| Last updated | 30 Oct 2026 |
| Active installs | 70,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 6.6.0 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Category | Site Administration & Utilities > URL Redirects & 301 Management |
| Tags | menu, menus, nav menu, nav menus |
Other plugins by this author: Radio Buttons for Taxonomies, KIA Subtitle, Simple User Listing, Remove WooCommerce Billing Address Fields for Free Checkout, Featured Item Metabox
Questions
Is Nav Menu Roles still maintained?
Nav Menu Roles was last updated on 30 Oct 2026. Its Canary status is Healthy.
Is Nav Menu Roles safe?
Nav Menu Roles has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 0 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Healthy.
Who owns Nav Menu Roles?
The wordpress.org author is HelgaTheViking. Recent committers: helgatheviking, deployer, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.
What can I use instead of Nav Menu Roles?
We have no healthier plugin in the same category on record yet.