WordPress plugin comparison
Beans Simple Edits vs Header and Footer Scripts
Beans Simple Edits
by Jeff Cleverley
Fewer than 10 installs
Header and Footer Scripts
by Anand Kumar
200K+ installs4.6
At a glance
- Header and Footer Scripts has more active installs: 200K+, against fewer than 10 for Beans Simple Edits.
- On a typical day, Header and Footer Scripts is downloaded about 444 times, Beans Simple Edits about 2.
- Beans Simple Edits has no reviews yet.
- Header and Footer Scripts was updated more recently: Feb 1, 2026, against Jul 5, 2018 for Beans Simple Edits.
- Header and Footer Scripts is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 4.9.35 for Beans Simple Edits.
- Header and Footer Scripts has been around longer: since 2014, against 2018 for Beans Simple Edits.
Line by line
Header and Footer Scripts leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Beans Simple Edits | Header and Footer Scripts |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #73,525 | #247 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 200K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 27 | 12.5K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.6(58) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 4.9.35 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.88 |
| Last release | 8 years ago | 9 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 5.6 |
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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