WordPress plugin comparison

Sticky Header by ThematoSoup vs WP Anchor Header

Sticky Header by ThematoSoup

by Slobodan Manić

1K+ installs4.5

WP Anchor Header

by Per Søderlind

300+ installs4.3

At a glance

Sticky Header by ThematoSoup has more active installs: 1K+, against 300+ for WP Anchor Header.
On a typical day, Sticky Header by ThematoSoup is downloaded about 13 times, WP Anchor Header about 7.
Sticky Header by ThematoSoup is rated higher: 4.5 out of 5 from 31 reviews, against 4.3 from 6 reviews.
WP Anchor Header was updated more recently: Aug 13, 2026, against Nov 28, 2017 for Sticky Header by ThematoSoup.
WP Anchor Header is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.2.39 for Sticky Header by ThematoSoup.
Sticky Header by ThematoSoup has been around longer: since 2013, against 2015 for WP Anchor Header.

Sticky Header by ThematoSoup leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Sticky Header by ThematoSoup	WP Anchor Header
Popular rank	#6,479	#10,031
Active installs	1K+	300+
Downloads, last 30 days	277	138
Rating	4.5(31)	4.3(6)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	4.2.39	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.00	×0.47
Last release	9 years ago	2 months ago
Requires PHP	–	7.2

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