Plugin info

Total downloads: 226,459
Active installs: 10,000
Total reviews: 37
Average rating: 5
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 3 language(s)
Contributors: 1
Last updated: 10/10/2025 (82 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 3/30/2020 (5 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 6.3
Tested up to WordPress version: 6.8.3
Minimum PHP version: 7.4

Maintenance & Compatibility

Maintenance score

Actively maintained • Last updated 82 days ago • 37 reviews

65/100

Is Simple Floating Menu abandoned?

Likely maintained (last update 82 days ago).

Compatibility

Requires WordPress: 6.3
Tested up to: 6.8.3
Requires PHP: 7.4

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Description

Simple Floating Menu is a free WordPress plugin that allows you to add a floating sticky menu with icons and tool tips with various designs.

The plugin has 5 sets of icons pack with total of more than 5000+ icon to choose from to display the floating menu and interestingly you can add unlimited menu icon buttons. You can show the menu in 8 different positions with 9 different button shapes.

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Main features

  • Custom Icons – 5 icon pack with 10,000+ icons to choose
  • Unlimited Menu Items
  • Option to show is same tab or new tab
  • 8 different position to display
  • 9 different button shapes to choose
  • Customize button with height/width, icon size, color of buttons and toot tip text fonts
  • 600+ Google fonts to choose from for the toot tip text
  • Add internal, external or one page scrolling links
  • Export/Import Settings to transfer settings from one to another website

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Installation

The easy way to install the plugin is via WordPress.org plugin directory.

  1. Go to WordPress Dashboard > Plugins > Add New
  2. Search for “Simple Floating Menu” and install the plugin.
  3. Activate Plugin from “Plugins” menu in WordPress.

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I report security bugs?

You can report security bugs through the Patchstack Vulnerability Disclosure Program. The Patchstack team help validate, triage and handle any security vulnerabilities. Report a security vulnerability.

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Screenshots

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    Admin Panel of Simple Floating Menu

  3. Admin Panel of Simple Floating Menu

    Admin Panel of Simple Floating Menu

Changelog

= 1.3.1 – 10 Oct, 2025
* Security Bug fixes
* Translation fixes

= 1.3.0 – 3 Mar, 2025
* Translation fixes

= 1.2.9 – 12 Nov, 2024
* File formating

= 1.2.8 – 20 Jul, 2024
* Compatibility test with latest WordPress 6.6

= 1.2.7 – 02 Jan, 2024
* Compatibility test with latest WordPress

= 1.2.6 – 02 Sep, 2023
* Fontawesome icon updated with twitter new icon

= 1.2.5 – 31 Aug, 2023
* Compatibility test with WordPress v6.3

= 1.2.4 – 8 May, 2023
* Design fixes for RTL

= 1.2.3 – 8 May, 2023
* Minor Design fixes for RTL

= 1.2.2 – 1 May, 2023
* Floating Menu displaying in widget fixed

= 1.2.1 – 10 Apr, 2023
* Minor Fixes
* Compatibility test with WordPress v6.2.2

= 1.2.0 – 03 Mar, 2023
* Prefix issue on essential font icon fixed

= 1.1.9 – 03 Mar, 2023
* Prefix removed from font icons wp_enqueue_style

= 1.1.8 – 28 Feb, 2023
* Font Icons updated

= 1.1.7 – 10 Jan, 2023
* Icon Picker bug fixed

= 1.1.6 – 12 Dec, 2022
* Google fonts for typography updated
* Minor design fixes

= 1.1.5 – 16 Sep, 2022
* Icon not displaying in dashboard menu fixed
* Setting panel first tab not active issue fixed
* Selective display of dynamic styles in setting page only in admin dashboard

= 1.1.4 – 31 Aug, 2022
* Design issue in admin notice fixed

= 1.1.3 – 13 Aug, 2022
* Added shadow option for buttons
* Option to load the Google fonts locally to comply with GDPR
* Notice to review the plugin – Added

= 1.1.2 – 31 May, 2022
* Added hooks for developers

= 1.1.1 – 23 May, 2022
* Minor Javascript bug – fixed

= 1.1.0 – 22 May, 2022
* Option to Import/Export Settings – Added

= 1.0.9 – 28 Jan, 2022
* Slow loading of font icon list when switching font pack – fixed
* Compatibility issue with latest WordPress v5.9 fixed

= 1.0.8 – 12 Dec, 2021
* All font icons updated to latest version
* Files and codes minimized for better performance

= 1.0.7 – 24 Oct, 2021
* Stable tag updated.

= 1.0.6 – 06 Oct, 2021
* Simple Floating Menu displaying in the new gutenberg widget page fixed.

= 1.0.5 – 13 Apr, 2021
* Minor Design fixes in admin panel

1.0.4

  • Minor Changes and Pro Version Upgrade Banner

1.0.3

12 Oct, 2020
* Design issue in the ToolTip pointer arrow of the Edit Button for various position/orientation fixed

1.0.2

  • Added setting button in front end with disable option in the admin

1.0.1

  • Added Option to enable/disable floating menu
  • Admin panel design refinement

1.0

  • Release