WordPress plugin comparison
Announcement Banner vs Header Promo
At a glance
- Header Promo has more active installs: 400+, against 100+ for Announcement Banner.
- On a typical day, Header Promo is downloaded about 6 times, Announcement Banner about 2.
- Header Promo is rated higher: 4.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 3.0 from 2 reviews.
- Header Promo was updated more recently: Sep 3, 2026, against Jul 1, 2022 for Announcement Banner.
- Header Promo is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.0.18 for Announcement Banner.
- Announcement Banner has been around longer: since 2020, against 2021 for Header Promo.
Line by line
Header Promo leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Announcement Banner |  Header Promo |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #15,523 | #9,337 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 400+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 42 | 143 |
| Rating | 3.0(2) | 4.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.0.18 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.01 | ×0.48 |
| Last release | 4 years ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 7.1 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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