Menu Visibility Control for WordPress Plugin Directory
Menu Visibility Control is the #92 ranked menu app on WordPress, with a 5.0 average rating from 3 reviews, as of Aug 31, 2026.
Menu Visibility Control is a WordPress Plugin Directory app by Davis Simiyu Wanyonyi. With a rating of 5.0★ from 3 reviews, it currently ranks #92 in the Menu category.
AppRanks data: Menu Visibility Control ranks #92 in Menu on WordPress Plugin Directory, placing it in the top 19% of that category.
AppRanks verdict
Generated from live marketplace data — refreshed daily
Menu Visibility Control is a category-leading WordPress app with a limited review volume. It is listed in the Menu category on WordPress Plugin Directory, which AppRanks treats as the canonical taxonomy node for ranking and competitor comparison. 3 reviews put it in the early-traction tier — useful for early-stage stores willing to be on the leading edge. Early-traction review counts are sensitive to single launch periods or feature events, so a 30-day re-check before bigger commitments often resolves whether the trend is sustained. Paid-only pricing means evaluating fit on the marketplace listing or via the developer's documentation before installing. AppRanks tracks rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position daily — the figures on this page reflect the most recent scrape from the canonical WordPress Plugin Directory listing.
Pros
- +High average rating (5.0★) signals consistent merchant satisfaction
- +Published by Davis Simiyu Wanyonyi — established developer track record
Cons
- −Limited review base (3) — ratings can shift significantly with new feedback
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How Menu Visibility Control works
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Menu Visibility Control is a lightweight, privacy-friendly WordPress plugin that lets you decide exactly who sees each menu item, directly inside the WordPress menu editor.
No settings pages.
No lock-in.
No performance overhead.
Everything is managed where it belongs: Appearance → Menus.
👁️ Visibility Options Per Menu Item You can control visibility based on:
👥 Everyone
🔒 Logged-in users
🚪 Logged-out users
🧩 Specific user roles (Administrator, Editor, Subscriber, etc.)
📱 Device type (Desktop / Tablet / Mobile)
📄 Specific pages (auto-detected list)
All conditions are optional and safely combined.
💡 Perfect For
Membership and community websites
Client dashboards and intranets
Multi-role WordPress sites
Sites with mobile-specific navigation
Blogs that need different menus for visitors vs members
🔧 Key Features
Native integration with Appearance → Menus
Works with any theme or page builder
Role-based menu visibility
Device-based menu visibility
Page-specific menu visibility
Auto-hidden UI (only shows options when enabled)
Secure (nonces, sanitization, strict validation)
Performance-optimized (runs only during menu rendering)
100% free, open-source, and donation-supported
🧠 Why Use Menu Visibility Control? Unlike large menu or membership plugins, this plugin:
Uses only WordPress core hooks
Stores minimal metadata
Is compatible with caching, multilingual sites, and block themes
Does not track users or collect data
It does one thing — and does it well.
Support Need help or want to share feedback?
Visit the support forum
Leave a review
Support development via donation
License This plugin is licensed under the GPL v2 or later.
You are free to use, modify, and redistribute it under the same license.
Code is Poetry. ❤️
Category rankings
As of Sep 3, 2026- Menu#92of 505Top 19%
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Competitors & alternatives
Menu Visibility Control doesn't have curated competitor matchups yet. Other tracked menu apps on WordPress:
Where Menu Visibility Control stands in the Menu category
Menu Visibility Control ranks #92 of 505 apps in the Menu category, placing it in the top 19% of the listing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Menu Visibility Control?
Menu Visibility Control is an app for WordPress. It currently holds a 5.0-star rating from 3 merchant reviews, and AppRanks has been tracking its public marketplace data on the refresh cadence published in our methodology. It is listed under the Menu category on AppRanks, where you can see its current category position, review-velocity trend, and how it compares against the top alternatives in the same space. Developed by Davis Simiyu Wanyonyi.
Who uses Menu Visibility Control?
Currently around 600 active stores have installed Menu Visibility Control. Its review base is still building, which usually maps to early-stage merchants and stores piloting a new workflow. It is part of the Menu category on WordPress.
Where does Menu Visibility Control rank on WordPress?
Menu Visibility Control currently sits at position #92 in the Menu category on WordPress. That places it in the top 18% of 505 apps tracked in the same category. Category positions are read from the live marketplace ranking and refresh on each scrape, so the number you see here reflects the most recent crawl rather than a long-running average.