WordPress plugin comparison

Dynamic Header & Navigation for Block Themes vs Simple Header Footer HTML

Dynamic Header & Navigation for Block Themes

by Hans-Gerd Gerhards

200+ installs5.0

Simple Header Footer HTML

by Otto Kekäläinen

4K+ installs4.7

At a glance

Simple Header Footer HTML has more active installs: 4K+, against 200+ for Dynamic Header & Navigation for Block Themes.
On a typical day, Dynamic Header & Navigation for Block Themes is downloaded about 19 times, Simple Header Footer HTML about 16.
Dynamic Header & Navigation for Block Themes is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 4.7 from 9 reviews.
Dynamic Header & Navigation for Block Themes was updated more recently: Oct 28, 2026, against Aug 6, 2020 for Simple Header Footer HTML.
Dynamic Header & Navigation for Block Themes is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.5.24 for Simple Header Footer HTML.
Simple Header Footer HTML has been around longer: since 2014, against 2025 for Dynamic Header & Navigation for Block Themes.

Dynamic Header & Navigation for Block Themes leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Dynamic Header & Navigation for Block Themes	Simple Header Footer HTML
Popular rank	#11,905	#3,461
Active installs	200+	4K+
Downloads, last 30 days	541	421
Rating	5.0(3)	4.7(9)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	5.5.24
Search multiplier	×0.46	×0.00
Last release	13 days ago	6 years ago
Requires PHP	7.4	–

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