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Iks Menu – WordPress Category Accordion Menu & FAQs
A handy menu builder with a suspiciously flawless reputation.
Declining
58/100
The plugin provides useful menu features and good support despite a suspiciously perfect rating.
Active installs
~15,000
our estimate · wp.org shows 10k+
Rating
5.0★
27 ratings
Trend · vs a year ago
-45%
Declining fast
61 → 34 installs/day
What to watch out for
- MAJORnear-100% 5★ in bursty pattern
- MINORdownloads down 45% vs a year ago
Downloads over time
real new installs per day · release spikes shown separately from the trend2025-04-302025-08-082025-11-162026-02-232026-06-03
organicrelease spikerelease tailorganic trend · 14d rolling median
Declining fast · -45% in the last year
61/day a year ago→34/day today
Reviews
what people actually sayIks Menu is widely praised for its feature-rich free version, useful pro enhancements, and responsive support, though no criticisms appear in the reviews.
What people like
- +The free version covers the majority of menu needs×2
- +Pro version adds valuable features such as expanded child menus for store categories
- +Pro version includes a visible-selected-category feature
- +Pro version provides extra design options without needing CSS
- +Highly customizable menu styling
- +Easy to set up and configure
- +Visually appealing appearance
- +Comprehensive functionality that meets most requirements×2
- +Fast performance
- +Responsive and helpful support team×3
- +Easy site migration by deactivating on old site and reactivating on new site
Common complaints
Review trustMostly organic
- 5.00★Verified rating — holds steady vs the raw 5.00★
- 19%One-shot reviewers — most reviewers are active community members
- past spikeReview timing — up to 33% of all reviews landed in a single month
- 100%5★ concentration — near-perfect across only 27 reviews — not yet a proven track record
Reviews per month · 5★ vs lower
2024-04-152025-05-102026-06-04
5★ reviews1–4★ reviews
All-time ratings · 27 total
Latest reviews · 27 analyzed
- 2025-02-11★★★★★Worth it. Support team is awesome and so is PluginRoland1-shot
- 2025-01-03★★★★★Outstanding Menu Plugin with Exceptional Support!cpapageo1-shot
- 2024-04-09★★★★★Plugin Ok, SUpport OK, But licensing has issuesRobin
- 2022-09-20★★★★★Better Than The Restbigredseo
- 2022-07-09★★★★★Great job!MIL
- 2022-02-16★★★★★Best one!Md Ahsan Habib
- 2022-01-05★★★★★thank youpopasauto1-shot
- 2021-12-14★★★★★Super cool!barthdesigns
- 2021-11-11★★★★★Perfect Menu – Thanksgokturk
- 2021-09-29★★★★★Perfect tool for product category displayphiliprelkovic
Releases
recent versions from WordPress.org SVNFor developers & the curious
the raw signals behind the grade — none of this is on the friendly summary aboveDownload signals
Baselines are computed on organic days only — release spikes and their tails are excluded, so they're not inflated by the auto-update wave.
31
Baseline · median of last 7 organic days
33
Prior 7-day baseline
27
Floor · 25th percentile over 14 days
31
Latest day · 2026-06-03(organic)
-6.1%
Week-over-week organic trend
Review signals
Concentration and drive-by metrics drive the review-burst and fake-review flags. 30–40% solo reviewers is normal; we only flag the extremes.
33%
Max month share · biggest single 30-day window
2.83
Distribution CV · <0.6 even, >1.5 bursty
100%
5★ share in analyzed sample
19%
Solo reviewers · only this one wp.org activity
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Volume velocity · last 6mo vs prior 6mo
5.00 → 5.00★
Sample avg · raw → solo-filtered