Transform your WordPress site's mobile navigation with The Menu - a powerful mobile-friendly navigation solution featuring custom icons, role-based visibility, and extensive customisation options. Perfect for creating professional bottom navigation bars, sticky menus, and app-like mobile experiences. This responsive menu plugin offers SVG icon support, smooth animations, and seamless integration with popular themes and page builders.
The Menu plugin is designed to enhance your website's usability and aesthetic appeal, providing a navigation experience that's both visually stunning and functionally robust. Whether you're building a mobile-first website, an online shop, or a Progressive Web App (PWA), The Menu adapts to your needs.
Core features
- Mobile-optimised bottom navigation bar
- Custom SVG icon support and built-in Dashicons
- Extensive colour customisation options
- Transparent menus that adapt on scroll
- Role-based menu item visibility
- Additional "add-on" menu for extra navigation items
- App-like mobile navigation experience
- Smooth animations and transitions
- Compatible with popular page builders
- PWA-friendly design
- Responsive and touch-optimised
- Custom icon upload support
- Page-specific menu visibility
- Multiple menu styles (Pill, Rounded, Flat)
Perfect for
- Mobile-first websites
- Online shops
- Restaurant menus
- Progressive Web Apps
- Service businesses
- Portfolio sites
- Business directories
- Event websites
- Community platforms
- Educational sites
Professional customisation
The Menu offers extensive customisation options to match your brand:
- Custom colours for icons and backgrounds
- Multiple menu styles and layouts
- Flexible positioning options
- Icon-only or icon-with-text display
- Transparent scroll effects
- Custom icon uploads
- Built-in Dashicons support
Advanced features
- Role-based visibility: Show different menu items to different user roles
- Page exclusions: Choose which pages show or hide the menu
- Add-on menu: Additional menu space for extra navigation items
- Mobile-only option: Display the menu only on mobile devices
- Loading animations: Smooth transitions between pages
- SVG colour controls: Customise icon colours directly
- Multiple menu positions: Left, right, and add-on menu locations
- Transparent effects: Menu adapts as users scroll
Compatible with popular tools
Works seamlessly with:
- WooCommerce
- Elementor
- Divi Builder
- Gutenberg
- Popular WordPress themes
- Custom theme frameworks
- Other navigation plugins
1.2.10 - 29/10/2024
- [HOTFIX] Dashicon and menu styling was a little off on some sites
- Now allows scrolling in the addon menu
1.2.9 - 29/10/2024
- [NOTE] Please check your site once updated, the new dashicons functionallity may override current uploaded icons, which means you may need to re-select them.
- Added default dashicons to select for menu icons incase you don't have svg icons to upload.
- Fixed icon colours in the add-on menu, it was changing paths colours only and now it looks for 'circle', 'rect', etc. as well.
- Add-on menu items weren't lining up nicely when link text wrapping varied, this has been fixed so that they line up.
- When trying to set the visibility of a menu item to logged in users you had to save the menu and then open the menu item again to be able to select roles, this has now been updated to show immediately.
1.2.7 - 23/10/2024
- Added loading of default colours if no settings are set on plugin activation
- Added delete data on uninstall option. If checked, all plugin data and settings will be removed when deleting the plugin from the plugins page. This will not affect data if you remove files via FTP or deactivate the plugin.
- Better handling of plugin activation and deactivation
- FIXED: On some sites when a featured icon was not set it could cause a fatal error.
1.2.6 - 21/10/2024
- FIXED: There was an issue where excluded pages weren't being saved, this has been resolved.
- Updated UI branding to match the wordpress.org plugin page branding
1.2.5 - 19/10/2024
- FIXED: Media library wouldn't open when trying to upload a featured icon
1.2.4 - 19/10/2024
- Improved the overall security and robustness of the plugin.
- Updated the contributors of the plugin.
1.2.3 - 18/10/2024
- Improved the overall security and robustness of the plugin by ensuring proper sanitisation of user input and escaping of output. The functionality of the plugin remains the same, but it's now more resilient against potential security issues.
1.2.2 - 07/08/2024
This version fixes a security related bug.
1.2.1 - 04/08/2024
- WP version check
- Fixed an issue where if you disabled transparency on scroll it was still trying to detect scroll and was showing errors in console every time you scrolled
1.2.0 - 08/07/2024
- Added the ability to select who can see certain menu items (Everyone, Logged out users, or Logged in users) and if Logged in users is selected you are able to chose which roles can see the menu item.