Side-by-side comparison
| Metric | Add Descendants As Submenu Items | Nav Menu Roles |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | ★ 5.0 ★ | 4.9 ★ |
| Total reviews | 20 | ★ 219 |
| Active installs | 2,000+ | 70,000+ |
| Free plan | — | — |
On the measured data here, Nav Menu Roles leads on more dimensions (2 vs 0). Pick Add Descendants As Submenu Items if one of the points where it leads is what you need.
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Read each app's audit: Add Descendants As Submenu Items audit • Nav Menu Roles audit
| Keyword | Add Descendants As Submenu Items | Nav Menu Roles |
|---|---|---|
| faq | Not ranked | #106 |
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Add Descendants As Submenu Items (5.0★, 20 reviews) and Nav Menu Roles (4.9★, 219 reviews) are essentially tied on rating. Look at review velocity and individual reviewer quotes — both visible on each app's detail page — to differentiate.
Add Descendants As Submenu Items holds the higher average rating (5.0★ vs 4.9★). That is the one dimension AppRanks can separate them on here — read both apps' detail pages for the feature breakdown and recent listing changes.
Both apps are one-click installs from the WordPress Plugin Directory. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly; Nav Menu Roles has more published reviews to read for user-reported install experience (219 vs 20).
AppRanks cannot say which fits a larger or smaller operation — there is no store-size measurement in the WordPress Plugin Directory data. What it can show: Add Descendants As Submenu Items has 20 published reviews; Nav Menu Roles has 219 published reviews. Compare plan limits and pricing tiers against your own volume.
Migration support varies by app and category. Add Descendants As Submenu Items and Nav Menu Roles both publish their export options on their marketplace listing pages (or in their support docs); some apps offer one-click import from competitors, others require CSV. The fastest check: search "import from Add Descendants As Submenu Items" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.