WordPress plugin comparison
Header and Footer Scripts vs Sticky Header
At a glance
- Header and Footer Scripts has more active installs: 200K+, against 100+ for Sticky Header.
- On a typical day, Header and Footer Scripts is downloaded about 444 times, Sticky Header about 4.
- Sticky Header has no reviews yet.
- Header and Footer Scripts was updated more recently: Feb 1, 2026, against Aug 29, 2016 for Sticky Header.
- Header and Footer Scripts is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 4.7.39 for Sticky Header.
- Header and Footer Scripts has been around longer: since 2014, against 2016 for Sticky Header.
Line by line
Header and Footer Scripts leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Header and Footer Scripts |  Sticky Header |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #247 | #13,641 |
| Active installs | 200K+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 12.5K | 117 |
| Rating | 4.6(58) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 4.7.39 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.88 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 9 months ago | 10 years 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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