WordPress plugin comparison
WP Display Header vs WP Header Images
WP Display Header
by Konstantin Obenland
7K+ installs4.5
WP Header Images
by Fahad Mahmood
4K+ installs4.4
At a glance
- WP Display Header has more active installs: 7K+, against 4K+ for WP Header Images.
- On a typical day, WP Header Images is downloaded about 51 times, WP Display Header about 44.
- WP Display Header is rated higher: 4.5 out of 5 from 27 reviews, against 4.4 from 35 reviews.
- WP Header Images was updated more recently: Oct 28, 2026, against Sep 2, 2026 for WP Display Header.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- WP Display Header has been around longer: since 2011, against 2015 for WP Header Images.
Line by line
WP Display Header leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | WP Display Header | WP Header Images |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,656 | #3,326 |
| Active installs | 7K+ | 4K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.1K | 2.1K |
| Rating | 4.5(27) | 4.4(35) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.79 | ×0.73 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 12 days 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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