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Side Menu Lite - Sticky Floating Side Menu

by Wow-Company · 7,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Healthy

Healthy: Side Menu Lite - Sticky Floating Side Menu is maintained, has no open risk signals and no unpatched vulnerabilities.

90/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Side Menu Lite - Sticky Floating Side Menu
Ownership100
Maintenance100
Security95
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

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.

Committers and their active periods
plugin-master30 Jan 2019 to 30 Jan 2019, 1 commits
Wpcalc2 Feb 2019 to 25 Aug 2026, 80 commits

2 committers recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.

Maintenance

Last release
2 months ago
Releases, 24 months
12
Tested up to
7.1 current
Requires PHP
7.4 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter for Side Menu Lite - Sticky Floating Side Menu
Q1 20240
Q2 20241
Q3 20245
Q4 20242
Q1 20253
Q2 20253
Q3 20252
Q4 20251
Q1 20261
Q2 20261
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

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

PublishedIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
24 Jan 2025Side Menu Lite <= 5.3.1 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Settings Update4.3<= 5.3.15.3.20
11 Apr 2024Side Menu Lite – add sticky fixed buttons <= 4.2 - Cross-Site Request Forgery4.3<= 4.24.2.10
22 May 2023Multiple Wow-Company Plugins (Various Versions) -- Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via 'page' parameter6.1<= 4.0.14.0.20
8 Mar 2023Side Menu Lite <= 4.0 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Item Deletion4.3<= 4.04.0.10
27 Jul 2021Side Menu Lite - add sticky fixed buttons < 2.2.6 - SQL Injection8.8< 2.2.62.2.61
28 Jun 2021Side Menu Lite <= 2.2 - SQL Injection7.2<= 2.1.12.2.10

Source: Wordfence Intelligence.

Reputation

Lifetime rating 4.0 from 12 ratings. Quarterly trends appear as new reviews arrive.

Rating distribution
5 star9
4 star0
3 star0
2 star0
1 star3

Momentum

7,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Side Menu Lite - Sticky Floating Side Menu
4 May 20262,071
11 May 2026705
18 May 2026609
25 May 2026360
1 Jun 2026312
8 Jun 2026275
15 Jun 2026274
22 Jun 2026235
29 Jun 2026220
6 Jul 2026254
13 Jul 2026202
20 Jul 2026228
27 Jul 2026224
3 Aug 2026262
10 Aug 2026200
17 Aug 2026219
24 Aug 2026269
31 Aug 2026265
7 Sep 2026191
14 Sep 2026228
21 Sep 2026202
28 Sep 2026222
5 Oct 2026237
12 Oct 2026321
19 Oct 2026301
26 Oct 2026355
2 Nov 202661

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 25% below 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

Version5.5.3
AuthorWow-Company
Added2 Feb 2019
Last updated25 Aug 2026
Active installs7,000+
Requires WordPress4.3
Tested up to7.1.4
Requires PHP7.4
CategorySite Administration & Utilities > URL Redirects & 301 Management
Tagsnav menu, fixed menu, sidebar menu, floating menu, floating button

Other plugins by this author: Float menu - awesome floating side menu, Modal Window - create popup modal window, Sticky Buttons - Floating Buttons Builder, WP Coder - Insert & Manage Code Snippets, Hover Effects - easily create any hover effect, Popup Box - Easily Create WordPress Popups, Button Generator - Easily Create Custom Buttons with Icons and Analytics, Floating Button - Easily Create Sticky, Fixed & Floating Buttons, Counter Box - Add Countdowns, Timers & Dynamic Counters to WordPress, HTML Editor for Contact Form 7, Calculator Builder - Create an Online Calculator, Bubble Menu - Floating Button Menu with Sticky Navigation

Questions

Is Side Menu Lite - Sticky Floating Side Menu still maintained?

Side Menu Lite - Sticky Floating Side Menu was last updated on 25 Aug 2026. Its Canary status is Healthy.

Is Side Menu Lite - Sticky Floating Side Menu safe?

Side Menu Lite - Sticky 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 Side Menu Lite - Sticky 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 Side Menu Lite - Sticky 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.

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