WordPress plugin comparison
Simple Header and Footer vs wp-hefo
At a glance
- Simple Header and Footer has more active installs: 70+, against 10+ for wp-hefo.
- On a typical day, Simple Header and Footer is downloaded about 6 times, wp-hefo about 1.
- wp-hefo has no reviews yet.
- Simple Header and Footer was updated more recently: Sep 24, 2026, against Mar 25, 2009 for wp-hefo.
- Simple Header and Footer is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 2.5 for wp-hefo.
- wp-hefo has been around longer: since 2008, against 2024 for Simple Header and Footer.
Line by line
Simple Header and Footer leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Simple Header and Footer |  wp-hefo |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #18,764 | #32,457 |
| Active installs | 70+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 154 | 23 |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 2.5 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.35 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 17 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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