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hypejunction/menus\_api
=======================

Extends Elgg's menu system with a programmatic API for combining, filtering, and rendering navigation menus across plugins

7.0.0(1mo ago)0661GPL-2.0-or-laterPHPPHP >=8.3CI failing

Since Jan 21Pushed 1mo ago1 watchersCompare

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Menus API
=========

[](#menus-api)

[![Elgg 7.x](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/959475d1d91761b2e3ed85398ae1ebe9536a48c724e92bef53e7e2027c3d3627/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f62616467652f456c67672d372e782d6f72616e67652e7376673f7374796c653d666c61742d737175617265)](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/959475d1d91761b2e3ed85398ae1ebe9536a48c724e92bef53e7e2027c3d3627/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f62616467652f456c67672d372e782d6f72616e67652e7376673f7374796c653d666c61742d737175617265)

Extends Elgg's menu system with a programmatic API for combining, filtering, and rendering navigation menus across plugins.

Features
--------

[](#features)

- Combine multiple Elgg menus into a single item list (`menus_api_combine_menus()`)
- Retrieve and filter menu items with prepared parameters (`menus_api_get_menu()`)
- Render menus scoped to specific sections with custom sort order (`menus_api_view_menu()`)
- Decorate menu items with icons and badge indicators via `data-icon` / `data-indicator`
- Break child menus into ordered subsections

Installation
------------

[](#installation)

**Via Composer (recommended):**

```
composer require hypejunction/menus_api
```

**Manual:**

Download the zip, extract into your Elgg `mod/` directory, and activate in the admin panel.

License
-------

[](#license)

GPL-2.0

Compatibility
-------------

[](#compatibility)

Plugin versionElgg versioncurrent7.x

###  Health Score

53

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FairBetter than 96% of packages

Maintenance92

Actively maintained with recent releases

Popularity9

Limited adoption so far

Community8

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity86

Battle-tested with a long release history

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 100% of commits — single point of failure

How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window.

**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

###  Release Activity

Cadence

Every ~472 days

Recently: every ~3 days

Total

9

Last Release

34d ago

Major Versions

1.1.1 → 3.0.02026-05-13

3.0.0 → 4.0.02026-05-13

4.0.0 → 5.0.02026-05-13

5.0.0 → 7.0.02026-05-14

PHP version history (5 changes)3.0.0PHP >=7.2

4.0.0PHP >=7.4

5.0.0PHP >=8.2

7.0.0PHP >=8.3

6.0.0PHP >=8.1

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/5071b1cd852e094b3f564962a625e04c227adc73af30c5b46b243ab8f20154a7?d=identicon)[hypeJunction](/maintainers/hypeJunction)

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Top Contributors

[![hypeJunction](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1202761?v=4)](https://github.com/hypeJunction "hypeJunction (51 commits)")

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Tags

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