Header and Footer Snippets
v0.9by Verb_Form04 · updated 9 years ago
Add snippets to the header and footer of your site..
- Rank
- #40,102
- Down3,237 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 14
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.6K
- 1,591 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Header and Footer Snippets at a glance
Header and Footer Snippets is a WordPress plugin by Verb_Form04 with 10+ active installs, the #40,102 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 0.9 came out on Oct 22, 2017, more than 9 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.8.34. Among the 138 plugins tagged “footer”, it ranks #91. It was first released in 2017.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 14 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats11 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Header and Footer Snippets |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 14 · +7.7% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 13 |
Rank over time
#40,102 · up 4,251 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #40,102 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #36,865 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #44,966 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #46,692 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #40,715 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #36,393 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #45,097 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #35,687 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #44,353 |
Growth %
Average +0.74% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -6.67% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +15.38% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -3.57% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -6.67% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +15.38% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -13.33% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +15.38% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Tested up to 4.8.33 → 4.8.34
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v0.9100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.9
- Requires WordPress
- 3.5.0
- Tested up to
- 4.8.34
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Oct 22, 2017
- Last updated
- Oct 22, 2017
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Header and Footer Snippets
How many websites use Header and Footer Snippets?
Header and Footer Snippets is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #40,102 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Header and Footer Snippets been downloaded?
1,591 times in total since 2017.
When was Header and Footer Snippets last updated?
Version 0.9 came out on Oct 22, 2017 (9 years ago).
Is Header and Footer Snippets compatible with the latest WordPress?
Header and Footer Snippets’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.8.34, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Is Header and Footer Snippets still maintained?
Its last release was 9 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Header and Footer Snippets have?
No one has reviewed Header and Footer Snippets on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Header and Footer Snippets?
The plugins most like Header and Footer Snippets, by the tags they share, are Simple Header Footer HTML (4K+), WPCode (3M+) and Header Footer Code Manager (600K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 14 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 1.6K |
| Author | Verb_Form04 |
| First released | Oct 22, 2017 |
| Version | 0.9 |
| Requires WP | 3.5.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Oct 22, 2017 |
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