WordPress plugin comparison
ExactMetrics vs Insert Headers and Footers Code
ExactMetrics
by Syed Balkhi
200K+ installs2.5
Insert Headers and Footers Code
by HT Plugins
7K+ installs5.0
At a glance
- ExactMetrics has more active installs: 200K+, against 7K+ for Insert Headers and Footers Code.
- On a typical day, ExactMetrics is downloaded about 2,084 times, Insert Headers and Footers Code about 45.
- Insert Headers and Footers Code is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 8 reviews, against 2.5 from 1,546 reviews.
- ExactMetrics was updated more recently: Sep 16, 2026, against Aug 25, 2026 for Insert Headers and Footers Code.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- ExactMetrics has been around longer: since 2013, against 2019 for Insert Headers and Footers Code.
Line by line
ExactMetrics leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | ExactMetrics | Insert Headers and Footers Code |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #206 | #2,660 |
| Active installs | 200K+ | 7K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 68.8K | 995 |
| Rating | 2.5(1.5K) | 5.0(8) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.05 | ×0.84 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 | – |
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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