WordPress plugin comparison
Jamie’s Header Effects vs Sticky Header
At a glance
- Sticky Header has more active installs: 100+, against 50+ for Jamie’s Header Effects.
- On a typical day, Jamie’s Header Effects is downloaded about 6 times, Sticky Header about 4.
- Jamie’s Header Effects was updated more recently: Oct 9, 2026, against Aug 29, 2016 for Sticky Header.
- Jamie’s Header Effects is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.7.39 for Sticky Header.
- Sticky Header has been around longer: since 2016, against 2026 for Jamie’s Header Effects.
Line by line
Jamie’s Header Effects leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Jamie’s Header Effects |  Sticky Header |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #21,076 | #13,641 |
| Active installs | 50+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 214 | 117 |
| Rating | No ratings | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 4.7.39 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.23 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 10 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
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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