WordPress plugin comparison
Header Footer Code Manager vs WPCode
At a glance
- WPCode has more active installs: 3M+, against 600K+ for Header Footer Code Manager.
- On a typical day, WPCode is downloaded about 47,989 times, Header Footer Code Manager about 1,571.
- Both are rated 4.9 out of 5.
- WPCode was updated more recently: Oct 29, 2026, against Jul 15, 2026 for Header Footer Code Manager.
- WPCode resolves more of its support threads: 63% in the last two months, against 0% for Header Footer Code Manager.
- WPCode is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Header Footer Code Manager.
- WPCode has been around longer: since 2012, against 2016 for Header Footer Code Manager.
Line by line
WPCode leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Header Footer Code Manager |  WPCode |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #105 | #19 |
| Active installs | 600K+ | 3M+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 45.8K | 2M |
| Rating | 4.9(309) | 4.9(1.9K) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 63% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.57 | ×3.43 |
| Last release | 3 months ago | 12 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6.20 | 7.0 |
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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