Live from WordPress.org · Oct 7, 2026
Best Sidebar Menu Widget Plugins for WordPress
2 plugins are tagged “sidebar menu widget” on WordPress.org. We rank them by active installs and score every one on update freshness, compatibility, ratings and support — so you can pick a safe one in seconds. The most popular right now is Easy Sidebar Menu Widget with 2K+ active installs.
| Rank | Plugin | Active installs |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Easy Sidebar Menu Widget
Add WordPress Dropdown Menu Widget easily! Upgrade your sidebar menus to responsive…
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2K+ |
| 2 |
Sidebar Menu Widget
Easily add a sidebar menu to your widgetable sidebar. With this plugin you can create a…
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200+ |
Top Sidebar Menu Widget plugins, head to head
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Plugins are ordered the way WordPress.org ranks them for this category. Next to each one you’ll see its health score, so a popular-but-neglected option never sneaks into your stack.
- 25 Update freshness
- 20 Works with the latest WordPress
- 25 Rating, weighted by review count
- 15 Support threads resolved
- 15 Active installs
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What is the most popular sidebar menu widget plugin for WordPress?
Easy Sidebar Menu Widget is the most popular sidebar menu widget plugin with 2K+ active installs and a 4.8/5 rating on WordPress.org.
How many sidebar menu widget plugins are on WordPress.org?
There are currently 2 plugins tagged “sidebar menu widget” in the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which sidebar menu widget plugin has the best rating?
Among the most-installed options, Easy Sidebar Menu Widget has the highest rating at 4.8/5 from 141 reviews.
Are these sidebar menu widget plugins actively maintained?
0 of the top 2 sidebar menu widget plugins were updated in the last 30 days. Check each plugin’s health score for update freshness, WordPress compatibility and support responsiveness.
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