WordPress plugin comparison
Cruftless vs Head & Footer Code
Cruftless
by Scott Thomason
Fewer than 10 installs
Head & Footer Code
by Aleksandar Urošević
100K+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Head & Footer Code has more active installs: 100K+, against fewer than 10 for Cruftless.
- On a typical day, Head & Footer Code is downloaded about 608 times, Cruftless about 1.
- Cruftless has no reviews yet.
- Head & Footer Code was updated more recently: Aug 31, 2026, against Jul 19, 2017 for Cruftless.
- Head & Footer Code is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.8.34 for Cruftless.
- Head & Footer Code has been around longer: since 2015, against 2017 for Cruftless.
Line by line
Head & Footer Code leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Cruftless | Head & Footer Code |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #62,670 | #306 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 32 | 17.9K |
| Rating | No ratings | 5.0(51) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 4.8.34 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.15 |
| Last release | 9 years ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.6 |
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