WordPress plugin comparison
Footer Links Commando vs Header and Footer Scripts
Footer Links Commando
by Anthony Hayes
10+ installs3.0
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 Footer Links Commando.
- On a typical day, Header and Footer Scripts is downloaded about 444 times, Footer Links Commando about 1.
- Header and Footer Scripts is rated higher: 4.6 out of 5 from 58 reviews, against 3.0 from 2 reviews.
- Header and Footer Scripts was updated more recently: Feb 1, 2026, against Dec 1, 2014 for Footer Links Commando.
- Header and Footer Scripts is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 3.9.40 for Footer Links Commando.
Line by line
Header and Footer Scripts leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Footer Links Commando | Header and Footer Scripts |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #38,322 | #247 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 200K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 24 | 12.5K |
| Rating | 3.0(2) | 4.6(58) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 3.9.40 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.88 |
| Last release | 12 years ago | 9 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 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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