SmartMenus Due Diligence

Run due diligence on SmartMenus: check compliance and get alerts when suppliers change.

United Kingdom · www.smartmenus.org · 5 vendors

Vadikom Web Ltd. develops SmartMenus, an advanced jQuery website menu plugin. It provides mobile-first, responsive, and accessible list-based menus designed to work across various devices and browsers. The plugin offers features like touch, mouse, and keyboard navigation support, and is optimized for cross-browser compatibility.

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Last updated 2026-08-11 · revision 2

5 direct vendors, 82 subvendors

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Compliance

4 in-scope frameworks identified; showing 3.

UK PECR — No public evidence

Evidence: https://www.smartmenus.org/about/vadikom/privacy-policy/, https://www.smartmenus.org, https://ico.org.uk/for-organisations/direct-marketing-and-privacy-and-electronic-communications/guide-to-pecr/, https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/2426/contents/made

GDPR (source) — No public evidence

Evidence: https://www.smartmenus.org/about/vadikom/privacy-policy/, https://www.smartmenus.org/about/vadikom/, https://www.smartmenus.org, https://ico.org.uk/for-organisations/uk-gdpr-guidance-and-resources/, https://gdpr-info.eu/art-3-gdpr/

Open Source Software Licensing Compliance — No public evidence

Evidence: https://www.smartmenus.org/download/, https://www.smartmenus.org, https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT

Financials

Three-year financials

Financial Resilience Score: 4/10

Vadikom Web Ltd. (operator of SmartMenus) is a Bulgarian micro-studio with over 22 years of continuous operation, suggesting sustained viability at a small scale. Its cost base is very low, being effectively a one-person operation based in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, with minimal overhead and likely no significant debt. The SmartMenus jQuery plugin has strong developer-community recognition, giving the business disproportionate visibility relative to its size. However, resilience is materially constrained by extreme key-person risk (the entire enterprise depends on founder Vasil Dinkov), narrow and lumpy monetisation (free MIT-licensed core product, with revenue derived from premium support and bespoke client work), and technology-obsolescence risk as jQuery declines in favor of modern frameworks like React, Vue, and Svelte. Release cadence has slowed, and there is no visible team depth or succession plan. Additionally, the lack of any public financial disclosure prevents meaningful credit or financial due diligence. Combined, these factors suggest a moderate-to-low resilience profile: the business is likely stable at its current micro-scale, but is highly vulnerable to founder-related and technology-shift shocks.

Key strengths: Very low cost base as a one-person studio in low-cost Plovdiv, Bulgaria, 22+ year operating history (since 2003) indicating sustained viability, Strong developer-community reputation for SmartMenus jQuery plugin, Likely debt-free small business profile

Risk factors: Extreme key-person risk centered on founder Vasil Dinkov, Technology obsolescence risk as jQuery declines vs. modern frameworks, Narrow monetisation: free MIT-licensed core, revenue from premium support and bespoke client work, No public financial disclosure, preventing due diligence, Slowing release cadence and no visible roadmap execution

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