WordPress plugin comparison
Dominant Publisher vs Head Meta Data
Dominant Publisher
by Casper Depli Thomsen
Fewer than 10 installs
Head Meta Data
by Jeff Starr
10K+ installs4.8
At a glance
- Head Meta Data has more active installs: 10K+, against fewer than 10 for Dominant Publisher.
- On a typical day, Head Meta Data is downloaded about 67 times, Dominant Publisher about 2.
- Dominant Publisher has no reviews yet.
- Dominant Publisher was updated more recently: Oct 1, 2026, against Aug 10, 2026 for Head Meta Data.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Head Meta Data has been around longer: since 2012, against 2026 for Dominant Publisher.
Line by line
Head Meta Data leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric | Dominant Publisher | Head Meta Data |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #65,327 | #1,705 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 69 | 1.7K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.8(19) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.05 | ×0.86 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 3 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 5.6.20 |
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