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Actively maintained Tested up to 7.0.6 #4 in bento grid

Hexagon Navigation Lite

Create stunning honeycomb bento-style navigation menus with a custom Gutenberg block. Impress your visitors with unique geometric layouts!

Active installs<10New
Downloads · 30d52▲ +18.2% vs prev. 30d
Rating—0 reviews
Health score55/100Fair
All-time downloads172Since Jul 2026
Support resolved—No recent threads
RequiresWP 6.0PHP 7.2+
Downloads · 7d17▲ +30.8% week over week
Our verdict

Use with caution

Hexagon Navigation Lite works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. Was last updated 2 months ago, and scores 55/100 on our health check.

  • Small user base (<10 active installs)
  • Very few reviews so far

How does it stack up?

Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & support

Daily downloads

71522Jul 21Aug 26Oct 1
Yesterday4
Daily average (1y)2
Peak day30Jul 22, 2026
Last 12 months172

Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.

Rankings

Where Hexagon Navigation Lite stands today

WordPress.org search rankings

Live position in the plugin search, top 100
KeywordPositionCompeting pluginsCategory
bento grid #18 40 Best bento grid plugins →
block >100 10,000 Best block plugins →
hexagon #6 31 Best hexagon plugins →
menu >100 10,000 Best menu plugins →
navigation >100 6,063 Best navigation plugins →

About Hexagon Navigation Lite

From the official readme · v1.0.0

Description

Hexagon Navigation Lite allows you to easily build modern, responsive hexagon grid menus directly in the WordPress block editor. Perfect for portfolios, landing pages, and creative navigation layouts.

Installation

From your WordPress dashboard

  1. Visit Plugins > Add New.
  2. Search for Hexagon Navigation Lite.
  3. Click Install Now and then Activate.

Manual Installation

  1. Download the plugin ZIP file and unzip it.
  2. Upload the hexagon-navigation-lite folder to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory.
  3. Activate the plugin through the Plugins menu in WordPress.

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Alternatives
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1 Bento Box Bento Box A customizable grid block lets users create Bento Layout in block editor. by Jay 80+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 5 (4) 1 year ago 35
3 Impress Bento Grid Impress Bento Grid Build a bento grid with no code. Start from a designed preset, then drag the tiles to… by impresswp <10 ★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews 2 months ago 55
4 BoldSpan Bento Grid BoldSpan Bento Grid Create responsive WordPress bento grids in Gutenberg and Elementor with ready-made layouts… by BoldSpan Technologies <10 ★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews 2 weeks ago 64

FAQ

Hexagon Navigation Lite: quick answers

Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.

Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 2, 2026

Is Hexagon Navigation Lite free?

Yes. Hexagon Navigation Lite is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

Is Hexagon Navigation Lite safe to use in 2026?

Hexagon Navigation Lite works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. Was last updated 2 months ago, and scores 55/100 on our health check.

How many websites use Hexagon Navigation Lite?

Hexagon Navigation Lite is active on <10 WordPress websites and has been downloaded 172 times since it launched in July 2026. It was downloaded 52 times in the last 30 days.

Does Hexagon Navigation Lite work with WordPress 7.1?

Hexagon Navigation Lite is officially tested up to WordPress 7.0.6, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

What PHP version does Hexagon Navigation Lite need?

Hexagon Navigation Lite requires PHP 7.2 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

When was Hexagon Navigation Lite last updated?

The latest version, 1.0.0, was released on July 22, 2026 (2 months ago).

Who makes Hexagon Navigation Lite?

Hexagon Navigation Lite is developed and maintained by zmumpi.

What are the best alternatives to Hexagon Navigation Lite?

The most popular alternatives to Hexagon Navigation Lite are Bento Box (80+ installs), Impress Bento Grid (<10 installs) and BoldSpan Bento Grid (<10 installs).

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