WordPress plugin comparison

Custom Header Footer By ByteMantra vs Header and Footer Scripts

Custom Header Footer By ByteMantra

by kunalpawar15

10+ installs2.0

Header and Footer Scripts

by Anand Kumar

200K+ installs4.6

At a glance

Header and Footer Scripts has more active installs: 200K+, against 10+ for Custom Header Footer By ByteMantra.
On a typical day, Header and Footer Scripts is downloaded about 444 times, Custom Header Footer By ByteMantra about 1.
Header and Footer Scripts is rated higher: 4.6 out of 5 from 58 reviews, against 2.0 from 1 review.
Header and Footer Scripts was updated more recently: Feb 1, 2026, against Jan 29, 2013 for Custom Header Footer By ByteMantra.
Header and Footer Scripts is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 3.5.2 for Custom Header Footer By ByteMantra.
Custom Header Footer By ByteMantra has been around longer: since 2013, against 2014 for Header and Footer Scripts.

Header and Footer Scripts leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Custom Header Footer By ByteMantra	Header and Footer Scripts
Popular rank	#32,339	#247
Active installs	10+	200K+
Downloads, last 30 days	34	12.5K
Rating	2.0(1)	4.6(58)
Support threads resolved	–	0%
Tested up to	3.5.2	6.9.11
Search multiplier	×0.00	×0.88
Last release	13 years ago	9 months ago
Requires PHP	–	5.6

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