Header Enhancement
v2.1by Catch Plugins · updated 5 months ago
Header Enhancement allows you to add an expressive custom header video on your website with features like mobile compatibility and sound effects.
- Rank
- #8,610
- Down4 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 562
- 500+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 18.8K
- 18,798 all-time
- Rating
- 3.5/5
- 2 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Header Enhancement at a glance
Header Enhancement is a WordPress plugin by Catch Plugins with 500+ active installs, the #8,610 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 8 times, 78% more than the month before. It’s rated 3.5 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 2.1 came out on May 27, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. Among the 11 plugins tagged “custom header”, it ranks #4. It was first released in 2019.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats147 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Header Enhancement |
|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 8 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 562 · -3.1% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 562 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 563 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 563 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 565 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 563 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 562 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 561 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 563 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 562 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 562 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 562 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 563 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 580 |
Rank over time
#8,610 · up 16 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #8,610 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #8,606 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #8,619 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #8,586 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #8,580 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #8,599 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #8,609 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #8,621 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #8,600 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #8,611 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #8,618 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #8,625 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #8,632 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #8,626 |
Growth %
Average -0.24% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -0.18% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.18% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.35% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.18% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.18% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.35% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.18% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.18% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -2.93% |
Active installs band
500+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 500+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 500+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 500+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 500+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 500+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 500+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 500+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 500+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 500+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 500+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 500+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 500+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 500+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 500+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #8632 → #8580
- Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.157%
- v1.537%
- v2.06.0%
Rating trend
3.5★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.1
- Requires WordPress
- 5.9
- Tested up to
- 7.0.8
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- May 22, 2019
- Last updated
- May 27, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Header Enhancement
How many websites use Header Enhancement?
Header Enhancement is active on 500+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #8,610 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Header Enhancement been downloaded?
18,798 times in total since 2019. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 8 times. See download stats
When was Header Enhancement last updated?
Version 2.1 came out on May 27, 2026 (5 months ago).
Is Header Enhancement compatible with the latest WordPress?
It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.
Is Header Enhancement still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 5 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Header Enhancement have?
3.5 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Header Enhancement?
The plugins most like Header Enhancement, by the tags they share, are Sticky Header (100+), WPCode (3M+) and Header Footer Code Manager (600K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
3.5
★★★★★
2 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 reviews, 50%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 1 reviews, 50%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 50%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 50%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.6.
- Each new 1★ review takes 2 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 562 |
| Reported installs | 500+ |
| Rating | 3.5 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 18.8K |
| Author | Catch Plugins |
| First released | May 22, 2019 |
| Version | 2.1 |
| Requires WP | 5.9 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | May 27, 2026 |
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