Who is Nav Menu Roles for?

Nav Menu Roles is a B2B2C product built for wordPress site administrators and developers.

Is Nav Menu Roles free?

Yes — Nav Menu Roles is free to use.

What platforms does Nav Menu Roles run on?

Nav Menu Roles runs on the web. It can also be self-hosted.

Is Nav Menu Roles still maintained?

Unverified. Nav Menu Roles has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

What projects are similar to Nav Menu Roles?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Hide Menu Items by Role, Nav Menu Manager, and Hide Admin Menu.

Who makes Nav Menu Roles?

Nav Menu Roles is developed by HelgaTheViking.

When did Nav Menu Roles launch?

Nav Menu Roles first shipped in 2012.

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Nav Menu Roles

Name: Nav Menu Roles
Author: HelgaTheViking

wordpress.orgBusiness & Operations

Nav Menu Roles is a WordPress plugin that extends the menu editor to let administrators control the visibility of individual menu items based on user roles, login status, or custom conditions. It does not restrict page access but only hides items from the navigation menu. The plugin is extensible via filters for advanced visibility logic.

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66stars

29forks

3features

2012since

Overview

3 features

In the Business & Operations space, Nav Menu Roles takes a focused approach. It focuses on displaying navigation menu items to all users regardless of their login status or specific user roles. It is built as a B2B2C product for wordPress site administrators and developers. Nav Menu Roles costs nothing to use. It runs on the web, and it can be self-hosted.

Behind Nav Menu Roles is HelgaTheViking, and it first shipped in 2012. Development happens publicly on GitHub with 66 stars. Among its 3 catalogued features are role-based menu visibility, logged-in and logged-out options, and custom visibility filters. The interface is available in 8 languages, including English, Spanish, and French.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Role-based menu visibility
Logged-in and logged-out options
Custom visibility filters

Built with & integrations

Runs on

BrowserSelf-hosted

Trust & compliance

Verified signals

HTTPSFree tierGitHub · ★ 66Multi-language

Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed29 Jul · 19:21 UTC
Nav Menu Roles verified against its public source
Source: PulseGate · Open

Frequently asked questions about Nav Menu Roles

What does Nav Menu Roles do?: Nav Menu Roles focuses on displaying navigation menu items to all users regardless of their login status or specific user roles. It is catalogued under Business & Operations on PulseGate.
Who is Nav Menu Roles for?: Nav Menu Roles is a B2B2C product built for wordPress site administrators and developers.
Is Nav Menu Roles free?: Yes — Nav Menu Roles is free to use.
What platforms does Nav Menu Roles run on?: Nav Menu Roles runs on the web. It can also be self-hosted.
Is Nav Menu Roles still maintained?: Unverified. Nav Menu Roles has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What projects are similar to Nav Menu Roles?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Hide Menu Items by Role, Nav Menu Manager, and Hide Admin Menu.Hide Menu Items by Role Nav Menu Manager Hide Admin Menu
Who makes Nav Menu Roles?: Nav Menu Roles is developed by HelgaTheViking.
When did Nav Menu Roles launch?: Nav Menu Roles first shipped in 2012.

At a glance

Pricing: Free
Platforms: Web
Languages: English, Spanish, French, Galician+4 moreshow less
English, Spanish, French, Galician, Italian, Dutch, Russian, Chinese
Open source: Yes · ★ 66
First seen: 29 Jul 2026
Built for: WordPress site administrators and developers
Model: B2B2C
Solves: Displaying navigation menu items to all users regardless of their login status or specific user roles.

Registered as

GitHub: helgatheviking/nav-menu-roles
WordPress.org: nav-menu-roles

Developer

HelgaTheViking

Team

GitHub

Open source

View on GitHub

Stars: 66
Forks: 29
Open issues: 4
Last commit: 26 Mar 2026
Commits 90d: 0
Contributors: 14
Authorship: Team
Default branch: trunk
Latest release: 2.1.3 · 26 Mar 2026

Live coverage

Identity confidence: High · 92
Indexed: 29 Jul 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Jul 2026
Last seen: 29 Jul 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: nav-menu-roles-wordpress-org
Lifecycle state recorded: 29 Jul 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 29 Jul 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Written by a language model from the project's public pages.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Last updated: 5 Aug 2026
Canonical URL: https://wordpress.org/plugins/nav-menu-roles

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