WordPress plugin comparison
Welcome Bar vs Header Bar
At a glance
- Header Bar has more active installs: 100+, against 10+ for Welcome Bar.
- On a typical day, Header Bar is downloaded about 5 times, Welcome Bar about 3.
- Welcome Bar has no reviews yet.
- Welcome Bar was updated more recently: Aug 3, 2026, against Apr 14, 2025 for Header Bar.
- Welcome Bar is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.7.11 for Header Bar.
Line by line
Level: each leads on 3 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Welcome Bar |  Header Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #47,313 | #14,440 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 37 | 74 |
| Rating | No ratings | 2.8(14) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 6.7.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.13 | ×0.09 |
| Last release | 3 months ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 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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