Plugin info

Total downloads: 2,327
Active installs: 30
Total reviews: 1
Average rating: 5
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 1 language(s)
Contributors: 1
Last updated: 10/1/2025 (91 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 5/6/2017 (8 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 4.7.4
Tested up to WordPress version: 6.8.3
Minimum PHP version: 7.0

Maintenance & Compatibility

Maintenance score

Maintained • Last updated 91 days ago • 1 reviews

52/100

Is Automatic Hx Menu abandoned?

Likely maintained (last update 91 days ago).

Compatibility

Requires WordPress: 4.7.4
Tested up to: 6.8.3
Requires PHP: 7.0

Languages

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Description

Automatic Hx Menu scans your content for heading tags and builds an in-page navigation with anchor links.
You can also enable automatic numbering for your headings.

Shortcode:
Use [automatichxmenu] in a post/page to insert the menu manually. In “Automatic & Shortcode” mode, the shortcode has priority.

Main features
– “Back to top” links
– Collapsible submenus
– Automatic numbering for titles
– Smooth scroll options (speed, offset)
– Show on posts, pages or both
– Enable/disable on the homepage
– Many display options (alignment, width, margins, colors, borders, custom CSS)

Installation

  • Upload the plugin files to the `\’/wp-content/plugins/automatichxmenu/\’ directory, or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen – directly.
  • Activate the plugin through the \’Plugins\’ screen in WordPress
  • Use the Settings->Automatic Hx Menu to configure the plugin

Frequently Asked Questions

Does it work with both posts and pages?

Yes. You can choose to show the menu on posts, pages, or both.

How do I insert the menu only on specific pages?

Set the mode to Shortcode only and use [automatichxmenu] where you want the menu.

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Screenshots

  1. Example on a webpage

    Example on a webpage

  2. Params of the plugin : main settings

    Params of the plugin : main settings

  3. Params of the plugin : display

    Params of the plugin : display

  4. Params of the plugin : numbering

    Params of the plugin : numbering

Changelog

2.8

  • Admin UI refactor: generic callbacks for fields (radio/select/color/textarea…)
  • Improved sanitization/validation of settings
  • Better i18n text consistency and descriptions
  • Minor CSS output cleanup and fixes
  • Code tidy and internal helpers

2.7.4

  • Fixed notice regarding translation being loaded too early.

2.7.3

  • Manage programmaticaly the top links instead of with CSS when there is no nav menu

2.7.2

  • Fix bug with titles id’s
  • Add options for smooth scroll effect

2.7.1

  • Add option to disable top link if there is no nav menu

2.7

  • Add to the top links

2.6

  • Add collapse option
  • Hide the shortcode if it’s not active
  • Correct problem with titles with same text

2.5

  • Fix bug with “Only shortcode” option

2.4

  • Add smooth scroll effect

2.3.2

  • Translation correction

2.3.1

  • Translation correction

2.2

  • Add option to choose the level to begin

2.1

  • Administration of the plugins made from scratch
  • New features :
    – Add the auto numbering for titles
    – A lots of new options for the menu

1.1

  • New features :
    • Enabled/disabled on the homepage
    • Show on posts, pages or both

1.0

  • First version of the plugin