Sticky Header Effects for Elementor
v2.2.3by POSIMYTH · updated 1 month ago
The original Elementor sticky header & sticky menu plugin. Transparent, fixed & scroll effects (blur, shrink, hide) on Elementor Free or Pro.
- Rank
- #196
- No change0 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 320,000
- 300K+ reported · Low
- Total downloads
- 5.8M
- 5,830,352 all-time
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- 69 reviews
- Support resolved
- 100%
- 1 of 1 threads, last 2 months
Sticky Header Effects for Elementor at a glance
Sticky Header Effects for Elementor is a WordPress plugin by POSIMYTH with 300K+ active installs, the #196 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1,236 times, 53% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.5 out of 5 from 69 reviews. Version 2.2.3 came out on Sep 18, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 8 plugins tagged “fixed header”. It was first released in 2018.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats37.6K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Sticky Header Effects for Elementor |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 645 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 1,043 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1,124 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1,306 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1,258 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1,460 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 808 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 788 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1,278 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1,409 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1,554 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1,213 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 1,467 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 933 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 876 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1,703 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 2,211 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1,678 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1,312 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 1,427 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 925 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 819 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1,193 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1,358 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1,561 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1,714 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1,384 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 900 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 918 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 1,327 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 321,213 · +0.1% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Approximate, from band changes | Estimated installs |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | – | 321,213 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | – | 319,948 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | – | 319,989 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | – | 319,722 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | – | 317,294 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | – | 318,599 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | – | 319,765 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | – | 320,272 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | – | 319,903 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | – | 321,290 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | – | 321,689 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 321,459 | 321,459 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 321,436 | – |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 321,414 | – |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 321,391 | – |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 321,368 | – |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 321,345 | – |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 321,323 | – |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 321,300 | – |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 321,277 | – |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 321,255 | – |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 321,232 | – |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 321,209 | – |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 321,186 | – |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 321,164 | – |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 321,141 | – |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 321,118 | – |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 321,095 | – |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 321,073 | – |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 321,050 | – |
Rank over time
#196 · down 2 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #196 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #196 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #196 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #196 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #196 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #196 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #195 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #195 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #195 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #195 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #195 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #195 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #195 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | #195 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | #195 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #194 |
Growth %
Average +0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Approximate, from band changes | Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | – | +0.40% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | – | -0.01% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | – | +0.08% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | – | +0.77% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | – | -0.41% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | – | -0.36% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | – | -0.16% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | – | +0.12% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | – | -0.43% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | – | -0.12% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | – | +0.07% |
| Oct 27, 2026 | +0.01% | – |
| Oct 26, 2026 | +0.01% | – |
| Oct 25, 2026 | +0.01% | – |
| Oct 24, 2026 | +0.01% | – |
| Oct 23, 2026 | +0.01% | – |
| Oct 22, 2026 | +0.01% | – |
| Oct 21, 2026 | +0.01% | – |
| Oct 20, 2026 | +0.01% | – |
| Oct 19, 2026 | +0.01% | – |
| Oct 18, 2026 | +0.01% | – |
| Oct 17, 2026 | +0.01% | – |
| Oct 16, 2026 | +0.01% | – |
| Oct 15, 2026 | +0.01% | – |
| Oct 14, 2026 | +0.01% | – |
| Oct 13, 2026 | +0.01% | – |
| Oct 12, 2026 | +0.01% | – |
| Oct 11, 2026 | +0.01% | – |
| Oct 10, 2026 | +0.01% | – |
Active installs band
300K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 300K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 300K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 300K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 300K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 300K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 300K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 300K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 300K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 300K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 300K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 300K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 300K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 300K+ |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 300K+ |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 300K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 300K+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #195 → #196Downloads -15.8%
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.248%
- v2.129%
- v1.69.0%
- v1.76.8%
- Other6.8%
Rating trend
4.5★★★★★69 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.2.3
- Requires WordPress
- 6.3
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- May 26, 2018
- Last updated
- Sep 18, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Sticky Header Effects for Elementor
How many websites use Sticky Header Effects for Elementor?
Sticky Header Effects for Elementor is active on 300K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #196 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Sticky Header Effects for Elementor been downloaded?
5,830,352 times in total since 2018. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1,236 times. See download stats
When was Sticky Header Effects for Elementor last updated?
Version 2.2.3 came out on Sep 18, 2026 (1 month ago). See every release
Is Sticky Header Effects for Elementor compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does Sticky Header Effects for Elementor have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 1 older issue, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Sticky Header Effects for Elementor up to date. See its security record
Is Sticky Header Effects for Elementor still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago. Its authors resolved 1 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does Sticky Header Effects for Elementor have?
4.5 out of 5 from 69 reviews on WordPress.org. 71% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Sticky Header Effects for Elementor?
The plugins most like Sticky Header Effects for Elementor, by the tags they share, are My Sticky Bar (100K+), Sticky Menu & Sticky Header (90K+) and Xpro Theme Builder For Elementor (20K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.5
★★★★★
69 reviews
- 5 stars: 49 reviews, 71%
- 4 stars: 13 reviews, 19%
- 3 stars: 4 reviews, 6%
- 2 stars: 1 reviews, 1%
- 1 stars: 2 reviews, 3%
- Positive
- 90%4–5★
- Mixed
- 6%3★
- Critical
- 4%1–2★
- About 3 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.6.
- Each new 1★ review takes 8 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 320,000 |
| Reported installs | 300K+ |
| Rating | 4.5 |
| Reviews | 69 |
| Total downloads | 5.8M |
| Author | POSIMYTH |
| First released | May 26, 2018 |
| Version | 2.2.3 |
| Requires WP | 6.3 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Sep 18, 2026 |
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