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Simple Menu Block

A Gutenberg block to use simple classic menus in Wordpress

by Bob Moore · github.com/bob-moore/simple-menu-block · website

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Install

No release zip yet. The repository archive installs, but the folder name will carry the branch suffix and updates will not flow:

wp plugin install https://github.com/bob-moore/simple-menu-block/archive/refs/heads/main.zip

Description

Simple Menu Block is a WordPress plugin that allows you to use classic WordPress menus as a block in the block editor. Choose from three layouts: horizontal, vertical, or dropdown/accordion.

Features

  • Horizontal Layout: Display menus in a single row for a clean and modern look.
  • Vertical Layout: Stack menu items in a column for sidebar or footer use.
  • Dropdown/Accordion Layout: Expandable/collapsible menus for compact navigation.

Requirements

  • WordPress 6.7 or higher.
  • PHP 8.2 or higher.

Installation

  1. Download the latest release from the releases page.
  2. Upload the simple-menu-block folder to your WordPress installation's /wp-content/plugins/ directory.
  3. Activate the plugin through the WordPress admin under Plugins.
  4. Add the "Simple Menu" block in the block editor and configure it using the block settings.

License

This plugin is licensed under the GPL-2.0-or-later.
See LICENSE for details.

FAQ

What is a "classic menu"?

Classic menus are menus created using the WordPress "Appearance > Menus" interface.

Can I use this plugin with existing menus?

Yes, select any menu you’ve created under "Appearance > Menus" and apply your desired layout in the block settings.

Does this plugin support responsive layouts?

Yes, the dropdown/accordion layout is ideal for responsive designs.

Changelog

0.1.0

  • Initial release.