Float Menu vs Sticky Menu
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| Feature | Float Menu v7.2.5 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free · ★ 4.4/5 Visit Details | Sticky Menu v2.36 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free · ★ 4.7/5 Visit Details |
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| At a glance | ||
| Active installs | 30,000+ | 90,000+ |
| Last updated | August 25, 2026 | August 16, 2026 |
| Editions | Float Menu Lite · Float Menu Pro ($) | Sticky Menu (or Anything!) on Scroll · WP Sticky PRO ($) |
| Pros | Free edition covers colours, button shapes, icons and display rules; Plugin code makes no remote calls and no usage tracking | Any element can stick, chosen by CSS selector; Top offset, screen-width limits and admin-bar handling; Background colour when the element is stuck |
| Cons | Submenus, custom icons and extra display rules need the Pro edition; Pro features could not be checked, since the Pro code is not in this package | Needs a unique CSS selector for each element; Page-level targeting and visual picker are PRO only; Admin screens show upsell prompts for other products |
| Mentioned in our posts | 1 | 1 |
| More features | ||
| Other features | Four button shapes, Font Awesome icons, Display rules engine, Extra Pro display rules ($), Load demo configuration | Make any CSS-selected element sticky on scroll, Top offset for the stuck element, Minimum and maximum screen width for sticking, Account for the WordPress admin bar, Push-up, dynamic and legacy stick modes, Background colour when the element is stuck, Limit stickiness to selected posts, pages, categories or tags ($), Settings page under Settings menu |
| Requires WordPress | 4.3 | 3.6 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 5.2 |
| Tested up to | 7.1 | 7.1 |
| Phones home | No | No |