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Nav Menu Manager

by Robert Noakes · 800+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Watch2 Warnings

Watch: tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 3 major versions behind 7.1.4.

70/ 100Watch
Canary Score

Based on 3 of 5 areas

Sub-scores for Nav Menu Manager
Ownership100
Maintenance20
Security95
SupportNo data
ReputationNo data

How the score works

Active signals

Open issues right now, with links to the source.

  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 3 major versions behind 7.1.4. Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.3 Nov 2026Evidence
  • WarningMNT-1No release in 12 months (last release 25 Oct 2025). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.25 Oct 2026Evidence

History: 1 past vulnerability, patched. Patched issues are listed in the Security record, not here.

Quick answers

Is Nav Menu Manager still maintained?
No. Last release 25 Oct 2025, over 1 year ago. 25 Oct 2025 · wordpress.org
Who owns Nav Menu Manager, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer rnoakes3rd since Jul 2016. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was Nav Menu Manager removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is Nav Menu Manager safe?
1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 3.2.6). Not on the exploited list. 9 Apr 2025 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest Nav Menu Manager update safe to install?
No ownership change before 3.2.7.1. No one-star spike after it. 25 Oct 2025 · Release history

Ownership timeline

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

Committers and their active periods
rnoakes3rd14 Jul 2016 to 25 Oct 2025, 117 commits

1 committer recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 2016.

Maintenance

Last release
13 months ago
Releases, 24 months
5
Tested up to
6.8 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
not stated supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for Nav Menu Manager
Q1 20240
Q2 20241
Q3 20240
Q4 20241
Q1 20251
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20253
Q1 20260
Q2 20260
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

Last release 25 Oct 2025. Tested up to 6.8, 3 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.

Support

Resolved, last 2 months
n/a
Threads, last 2 months
0

Trend appears after 8 weekly snapshots.

Security record

1 vulnerability in 24 months, patched (latest fixed in 3.2.6).

Show 1 patched vulnerability
DateIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
9 Apr 2025Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting6.4<= 3.2.53.2.6n/a

Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 5.0.

Last 90 days vs lifetime average rating for Nav Menu Manager
Last 90 daysNo reviews
Lifetime5.0
Rating distribution
5 star5
4 star0
3 star0
2 star0
1 star0

Momentum

Active installs
800+

Momentum history builds with each snapshot.

Facts

Version
3.2.7.1
Author
Robert Noakes
Added
14 Jul 2016
Last updated
25 Oct 2025
Active installs
800+
Requires WordPress
5.0
Tested up to
6.8.12
Requires PHP
not stated
Category
Site Structure & Navigation > Menu Management & Mega Menus
Tags
code, active, custom, disable, convenient

Other plugins by this author: Nav Menu Collapse, Copy Nav Menu Items, ACF Stylizer

Questions about Nav Menu Manager

Is Nav Menu Manager still maintained?

No. Last release 25 Oct 2025, over 1 year ago.

Who owns Nav Menu Manager, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer rnoakes3rd since Jul 2016.

Was Nav Menu Manager removed from wordpress.org?

No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.

Is Nav Menu Manager safe?

1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 3.2.6). Not on the exploited list.

Is the latest Nav Menu Manager update safe to install?

No ownership change before 3.2.7.1. No one-star spike after it.

Data: wordpress.org Plugins API, plugins SVN and Trac, wordpress.org reviews and support forum, Wordfence Intelligence, CISA KEV, NVD.Plugin data refreshed 3 Nov 2026.Report a data issue