Page navigation menu
The administrator is able to select a menu(from menu editor) in post/page editor. The navigation menu will be outputed with help from page_navigation_menu() function.
Consider an alternative
Page navigation menu shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 3.5/5 and was last updated 14 years ago, and scores 26/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (10+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 14 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 3.4 (latest is 7.1)
How does it stack up?
Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & support
Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where Page navigation menu stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| menu | >100 |
| navigation | >100 |
| navmenu | #9 |
| page | >100 |
| post | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 3.5 from 2 reviews
About Page navigation menu
From the official readme · v1.0Description
The administrator is able to select a menu(from menu editor) in post/page editor. The navigation menu will be outputed with help from page_navigation_menu() function.
Installation
- Upload
page_navigation_menu.phpto/wp-content/plugins/page_navigation_menu/ - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
- Use the function page_navigation_menu() in a page template.
Changelog
1.0.1
- Fixed a database-bug.
1.0
- Released first stable version
For developers
Is this your plugin? Show off the numbers.
Add a live badge to your site, docs or GitHub README. It updates on its own — no account needed.
Best Page navigation menu alternatives
All menu plugins →
FAQ
Page navigation menu: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 10, 2026
Is Page navigation menu free?
Yes. Page navigation menu is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Page navigation menu safe to use in 2026?
Page navigation menu shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 3.5/5 and was last updated 14 years ago, and scores 26/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Page navigation menu?
Page navigation menu is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 3,735 times since it launched in July 2012. It was downloaded 44 times in the last 30 days.
Does Page navigation menu work with WordPress 7.1?
Page navigation menu is officially tested up to WordPress 3.4.2, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was Page navigation menu last updated?
The latest version, 1.0, was released on August 12, 2012 (14 years ago).
Who makes Page navigation menu?
Page navigation menu is developed and maintained by Menkii.
What are the best alternatives to Page navigation menu?
The most popular alternatives to Page navigation menu are Admin Menu Editor (300K+ installs), Max Mega Menu (300K+ installs) and Menu Image, Icons made easy (100K+ installs).
Powered by PageForge
Want thousands of pages that rank like these? Build them in an afternoon.
This directory runs on the same engine as PageForge. Turn any spreadsheet, CSV or API into thousands of fast, SEO-ready WordPress pages — with schema, internal links and AI-written copy baked in.
- CSV, Google Sheets & API data sources
- AI content, schema & internal links per page
- Works with Elementor, Gutenberg, Yoast & Rank Math
- Free on WordPress.org — no credit card
