WordPress plugin comparison

Headers Security Advanced & HSTS WP vs Simple Header Footer Scripts

Headers Security Advanced & HSTS WP

by Andrea Ferro

90K+ installs4.9

Simple Header Footer Scripts

by Bharat Mandava

10+ installs

At a glance

Headers Security Advanced & HSTS WP has more active installs: 90K+, against 10+ for Simple Header Footer Scripts.
On a typical day, Headers Security Advanced & HSTS WP is downloaded about 1,771 times, Simple Header Footer Scripts about 1.
Simple Header Footer Scripts has no reviews yet.
Headers Security Advanced & HSTS WP was updated more recently: Oct 30, 2026, against Jun 4, 2018 for Simple Header Footer Scripts.
Headers Security Advanced & HSTS WP is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 4.9.35 for Simple Header Footer Scripts.
Simple Header Footer Scripts has been around longer: since 2018, against 2021 for Headers Security Advanced & HSTS WP.

Headers Security Advanced & HSTS WP leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Headers Security Advanced & HSTS WP	Simple Header Footer Scripts
Popular rank	#477	#42,926
Active installs	90K+	10+
Downloads, last 30 days	61.4K	26
Rating	4.9(79)	No ratings
Support threads resolved	0%	–
Tested up to	7.0.8	4.9.35
Search multiplier	×1.13	×0.00
Last release	10 days ago	8 years ago
Requires PHP	7.4	–

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