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by Aaron T. Grogg 4.8 (5 reviews)

Navigation Menu IDs & Classes

To reduce the extraneous WordPress classes and add unique IDs to navigation menus.

Navigation Menu IDs & Classes ranks #14,518 among WordPress.org plugins with 100+ active installations, is #1,766 of 8,848 in the Customization category, a 4.8/5 rating from 5 reviews, and was last updated May 15, 2015. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 4.1 (Current: 7.1.4)
v2.6 Current Version v2.6
Updated 11 years ago Last Update on 15 May, 2015
Refreshed 1 week ago Last Refreshed on
#1,766 of 8,848 in Customization Top 25% by installs Downloads +12.7% this week No update in over a year
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Review 4.8 out of 5
4.8 (5 reviews)

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Security History

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No known vulnerabilities on record for Navigation Menu IDs & Classes. Checked 3 months ago.

TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WordPress theme owners and developers who manage navigation menus. It solves the problem of WordPress adding excessive, unwanted classes to navigation menus by limiting classes to those the theme owner wants, adding unique IDs to each menu item, and removing empty class attributes.

  • Limits WordPress menu classes
  • Adds unique ID to each li
  • Removes empty class attributes

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Navigation Menu IDs & Classes

WP bakes in a ton of extraneous, border-line-useless, IDs and classes on navigation menu LIs (are you really going to target id="menu-item-72" or class="page-item-58" in your CSS?). This plug-in greatly reduces those classes, and adds classes that reflect the link's page name, in slug form, so you can easily target menu LIs in your CSS.
Any that you choose.
Yes, both standard and custom menus will get class names that reflect the page name from the link they contain, such as: About Us

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