AMP for WP vs ShiftNav
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| Feature | AMP for WP v1.1.19 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free + paid · ★ 4.4/5 Visit Details | ShiftNav v1.8.2 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free · ★ 4.6/5 Visit Details |
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| At a glance | ||
| Active installs | 70,000+ | 10,000+ |
| Last updated | October 13, 2026 | July 31, 2025 |
| Editions | Accelerated Mobile Pages · AMP Pro Extension Manager ($) | ShiftNav · ShiftNav Pro ($) |
| Pros | Generates AMP pages under an AMP endpoint; Design customiser and page builder for AMP layouts; Common analytics and GDPR options in the free core | Off-canvas menu built from WordPress menus; Toggle by PHP function, shortcode or HTML; Customizer styling options |
| Cons | Large options screen with many settings to learn; Ads, forms and other extras need paid extensions; AMP output needs validation after theme or plugin changes | Advanced features are in the paid Pro version; Styling options split between settings and Customizer; Pro module is loaded only when the Pro constant is set |
| Mentioned in our posts | 1 | 1 |
| More features | ||
| Other features | AMP version of posts and pages, AMP design customiser, AMP page builder layouts, Related posts block on AMP pages, GDPR consent notice on AMP pages, Google Tag Manager option, Social icons on AMP pages, Upgrade to Pro and extension manager screens | Off-canvas mobile menu, WordPress menu walker, Toggle shortcode, Customizer styling section, Settings page, Go Pro upgrade with pro module loader ($) |
| Integrations | ||
| Marketing | magazine3.company subscribe API | — |
| Analytics | Google Tag Manager, Google Analytics | — |
| E-commerce | WooCommerce | — |
| Plugins | Yoast SEO, Polylang | — |
| Other | OpenSea API | — |
| Requires WordPress | 3.0 | 6.0 |
| Tested up to | 7.1 | 6.8.2 |
| Phones home | No | No |
| External services | api.opensea.io, reduxframework.com, www.googleapis.com, cdn.ampproject.org, magazine3.company | — |
| Shortcodes | 11 | 3 |