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Add Code To Head vs Authentication Code
At a glance
- Add Code To Head has more active installs: 2K+, against 80+ for Authentication Code.
- On a typical day, Add Code To Head is downloaded about 26 times, Authentication Code about 7.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- Add Code To Head was updated more recently: Apr 23, 2026, against Nov 1, 2016 for Authentication Code.
- Add Code To Head is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 4.7.39 for Authentication Code.
- Add Code To Head has been around longer: since 2012, against 2016 for Authentication Code.
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Add Code To Head leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Add Code To Head |  Authentication Code |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #4,227 | #18,036 |
| Active installs | 2K+ | 80+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 542 | 162 |
| Rating | 5.0(2) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 4.7.39 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.60 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 6 months ago | 10 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 | – |
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