WordPress plugin comparison
Header Banner vs Simple Banner
At a glance
- Simple Banner has more active installs: 50K+, against 40+ for Header Banner.
- On a typical day, Simple Banner is downloaded about 636 times, Header Banner about 2.
- Header Banner has no reviews yet.
- Simple Banner was updated more recently: Oct 15, 2026, against Oct 17, 2024 for Header Banner.
- Simple Banner is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.5.14 for Header Banner.
- Simple Banner has been around longer: since 2015, against 2024 for Header Banner.
Line by line
Simple Banner leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Header Banner |  Simple Banner |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #21,812 | #776 |
| Active installs | 40+ | 50K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 33 | 39.4K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.8(45) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 6.5.14 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.04 | ×1.22 |
| Last release | 2 years ago | 25 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | – |
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