# Dashboard Option Menu Customize

> Dashboard Option Menu Customize has 10+ active installs and 41 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 23/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** Dashboard Option Menu Customize shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 13 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.

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## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 10+
- **Total downloads:** 6,782
- **Downloads (30 days):** 41 (+2.5% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** No ratings yet
- **Health score:** 23/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 1.1.1
- **Last updated:** May 16, 2013
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 3.5.2
- **Requires:** WordPress 3.4.2+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** gqevu6bsiz (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/gqevu6bsiz/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/dashboard-option-menu-customize/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [admin](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/admin/) | >100 | 1,665 |
| [dashboard](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/dashboard/) | >100 | 530 |
| [menu](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/menu/) | >100 | 533 |
| [option](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/option/) | #15 | 20 |
| [options](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/options/) | #66 | 87 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| admin | >100 | 10,000 |
| dashboard | >100 | 10,000 |
| menu | >100 | 10,000 |
| option | >100 | 10,000 |
| options | >100 | 10,000 |

## Version adoption

- 1.1: 100%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Loginizer](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/loginizer/) | 1M+ | 4.8/5 (1,033) | Oct 9, 2026 | 87/100 |
| 2 | [Redux Framework](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/redux-framework/) | 900K+ | 4.4/5 (273) | Oct 12, 2026 | 95/100 |
| 3 | [Admin Menu Editor](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/admin-menu-editor/) | 300K+ | 4.6/5 (312) | Aug 19, 2026 | 80/100 |
| 4 | [White Label CMS](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/white-label-cms/) | 200K+ | 4.7/5 (114) | Jul 9, 2026 | 65/100 |
| 5 | [Advanced Custom Fields: Extended](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/acf-extended/) | 100K+ | 4.8/5 (132) | Oct 19, 2026 | 80/100 |
| 6 | [Nested Pages](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wp-nested-pages/) | 90K+ | 4.7/5 (126) | Sep 25, 2026 | 84/100 |
| 7 | [Disable REST API](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/disable-json-api/) | 80K+ | 4.8/5 (38) | Sep 14, 2023 | 48/100 |
| 8 | [All In One Favicon](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/all-in-one-favicon/) | 60K+ | 4.5/5 (82) | Aug 8, 2023 | 46/100 |
| 9 | [Conditional Menus](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/conditional-menus/) | 60K+ | 4.4/5 (71) | Aug 12, 2026 | 68/100 |
| 10 | [Add From Server](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/add-from-server/) | 60K+ | 4.6/5 (239) | Dec 11, 2020 | 46/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Dashboard Option Menu Customize free?
Yes. Dashboard Option Menu Customize is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is Dashboard Option Menu Customize safe to use in 2026?
Dashboard Option Menu Customize shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 13 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Dashboard Option Menu Customize?
Dashboard Option Menu Customize is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 6,782 times since it launched in September 2012. It was downloaded 41 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Dashboard Option Menu Customize work with WordPress 7.1?
Dashboard Option Menu Customize is officially tested up to WordPress 3.5.2, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### When was Dashboard Option Menu Customize last updated?
The latest version, 1.1.1, was released on May 16, 2013 (13 years ago).

### Who makes Dashboard Option Menu Customize?
Dashboard Option Menu Customize is developed and maintained by gqevu6bsiz.

### What are the best alternatives to Dashboard Option Menu Customize?
The most popular alternatives to Dashboard Option Menu Customize are Loginizer (1M+ installs), Redux Framework (900K+ installs) and Admin Menu Editor (300K+ installs).


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