Best header builder plugins for WordPress
The most popular header builder plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Boostify Header Footer Builder for Elementor leads with 6K+ active installs, ahead of Pearl (5K+) and RS Template Builder For Elementor (2K+). All 13 plugins tagged “header builder” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 10 header builder plugins
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Boostify Header Footer Builder for ElementorThe most installed header builder plugin, with 6K+ active installs. Rated 3.6 from 9 reviews, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.5.14.
- 2.
Pearl5K+ active installs. Rated 3.3 from 13 reviews, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
- 3.
RS Template Builder For Elementor2K+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 month ago.
- 4.
Visual Header400+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
- 5.
STAX Header Builder200+ active installs. Rated 4.7 from 9 reviews, last updated 4 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.9.20.
- 6.
Softtemplates For Elementor200+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 14 hours ago.
- 7.
Header Builder for Elementor by WPDaddy100+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, last updated 6 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.5.24.
- 8.
Header Footer Builder100+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 month ago.
- 9.
HeadFoot90+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 week ago.
- 10.
Qreative Header Footer Designer for Elementor20+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 3 weeks ago.
All 13 plugins tagged “header builder”
Boostify Header Footer Builder for Elementor
Up in the last 7 days:1#2,749by dylan ngo1 year ago
Create Header, Footer and Mega menu for your WordPress website using Elementor Page Builder for free.
- Installs
- 6K+
- Rating
- 3.6(9)
- Downloads
- 33/day
Pearl
Down in the last 7 days:1#3,102by Stylemix1 year ago
Pearl Header Builder gives you complete freedom to compose a header that perfectly suits your site.
- Installs
- 5K+
- Rating
- 3.3(13)
- Downloads
- 28/day
RS Template Builder For Elementor
Down in the last 7 days:4#4,689by RSTheme1 month ago
Design pixel-perfect Headers, Footers, Mega Menus, Popups, Archive, Single, and 404 templates visually with Elementor - no coding needed.
- Installs
- 2K+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 34/day
Visual Header
Up in the last 7 days:42#9,622by dastan8001 year ago
Visual Header Builder for WordPress
- Installs
- 400+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day
STAX Header Builder
Up in the last 7 days:15#11,216by StaxWP4 years ago
A header builder that works with any theme. Front-end drag&drop interface to create pixel perfect headers with ease.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 4.7(9)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Softtemplates For Elementor
Down in the last 7 days:113#12,203by SoftHoppertoday
Build your header, footer, single post, archive and search templates with Elementor, and choose exactly where each one shows on your site.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day
Header Builder for Elementor by WPDaddy
Up in the last 7 days:17#13,299by WP Daddy6 years ago
WPDaddy header builder was developed for Elementor page builder.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(3)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Header Footer Builder
Up in the last 7 days:185#13,642by Tazeen Ehsan1 month ago
Free custom header and footer plugin with display conditions. Works with Elementor, Gutenberg & WooCommerce. Show a different header on any page, …
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day
HeadFoot
#17,087by Michael9 days ago
Build a header and a footer with the free version of Elementor and choose where they show.
- Installs
- 90+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 22/day
Qreative Header Footer Designer for Elementor
#26,592by QreativeThemes24 days ago
Design custom WordPress headers and footers with Elementor, control where they appear, and leave your theme files untouched.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Site Builder for Elementor
Up in the last 7 days:2,459#45,733by wplabdotorg6 years ago
An intuitive solution to create custom header/footer for your site with Elementor Page Builder and site elements.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
LNBuilder
Down in the last 7 days:1,791#57,698by TeamLNSEL17 days ago
Build pages, custom headers, footers, and single post templates with a visual drag-and-drop editor.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Prime Builder
#73,107by Nexiby LLC2 months ago
A theme builder for Elementor — build headers, footers, archive and single templates, and customize theme parts with Elementor.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day