WordPress plugin comparison
Header Footer Script Adder vs Simple Header and Footer
Header Footer Script Adder
by mahethekiller
1K+ installs4.1
Simple Header and Footer
by Alberto Reineri
70+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Header Footer Script Adder has more active installs: 1K+, against 70+ for Simple Header and Footer.
- On a typical day, Header Footer Script Adder is downloaded about 23 times, Simple Header and Footer about 6.
- Simple Header and Footer is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.1 from 7 reviews.
- Simple Header and Footer was updated more recently: Sep 24, 2026, against Jul 17, 2026 for Header Footer Script Adder.
- Simple Header and Footer is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Header Footer Script Adder.
- Header Footer Script Adder has been around longer: since 2017, against 2024 for Simple Header and Footer.
Line by line
Header Footer Script Adder leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Header Footer Script Adder | Simple Header and Footer |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #6,409 | #18,757 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 70+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 565 | 154 |
| Rating | 4.1(7) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.57 | ×0.35 |
| Last release | 3 months ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 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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