WordPress plugin comparison
Head & Footer Code vs Syntax Highlight Nano
Head & Footer Code
by Aleksandar Urošević
100K+ installs5.0
Syntax Highlight Nano
by Takashi Fujisaki
10+ installs
At a glance
- Head & Footer Code has more active installs: 100K+, against 10+ for Syntax Highlight Nano.
- On a typical day, Head & Footer Code is downloaded about 586 times, Syntax Highlight Nano about 3.
- Syntax Highlight Nano has no reviews yet.
- Syntax Highlight Nano was updated more recently: Sep 17, 2026, against Aug 31, 2026 for Head & Footer Code.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Head & Footer Code has been around longer: since 2015, against 2025 for Syntax Highlight Nano.
Line by line
Head & Footer Code leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric | Head & Footer Code | Syntax Highlight Nano |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #306 | #31,841 |
| Active installs | 100K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 18K | 69 |
| Rating | 5.0(51) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.15 | ×0.13 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 7.4 |
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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