Sure, focus on how the logic of how your menu works. It's pretty simple really.
They can't make a plug that does every kind of scrolling menu.
They can't make a plug for every way a scrolling menu works.
If you want something specific in a plug, use the sdk, or have some third party make it.
You don't need a plug to do it. You just need to know how.
Yes I will agree that it's super annoying to set up.