Adminimize vs Max Mega Menu

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Feature Adminimize v1.11.14 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free · ★ 4.7/5 Visit Details Max Mega Menu v3.10.8 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free + paid · ★ 4.8/5 Visit Details
At a glance
Active installs 100,000+ 300,000+
Last updated June 10, 2026 September 14, 2026
Editions Adminimize Max Mega Menu · Max Mega Menu Pro ($)
Pros Per-role control of menus, dashboard widgets and post controls; Free, with settings export Mega menus with widgets, blocks or custom HTML; Built-in theme editor for menu styling; Placed by block, shortcode, widget or Elementor
Cons Settings apply to whole roles, not to individual users Sticky, tabbed, search and other advanced features need Pro; Pro is a separate paid add-on with its own licence; Adds its own styles and scripts to the front end
Mentioned in our posts — 1
More features
Other features Hide admin menu items per role, Control dashboard widgets per role, Control admin bar items, Hide post and page meta controls per role, Control custom post type screens, Export settings for all roles Mega menu panels with widgets and blocks, Shortcodes for placing a menu, Elementor widget for placing a menu, Built-in theme editor for menu styles, Icon library for menu items, Pro features such as sticky, tabbed and vertical menus ($)
Integrations
Plugins bbPress Elementor, Divi, WPML, Polylang
Requires WordPress 4.0 6.2
Requires PHP — 7.4
Tested up to 7.0 7.1
Phones home No No
Blocks — 1
Shortcodes — 2