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wp-hefo | WordPress header & footer

v0.2

by ktsvetkov · updated 17 years ago

Injects HTML snippets into the header and the footer, to make them persistent across themes (theme-independent).

Rank
#32,854
Down465 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 16
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
6K
6,039 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 20+ · ETA unknown

wp-hefo at a glance

wp-hefo is a WordPress plugin by ktsvetkov with 10+ active installs, the #32,854 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 0.2 came out on Mar 25, 2009, more than 17 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 2.5. Among the 3 plugins tagged “html code”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2008.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

28 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Downloads over time: 25 days across 1 series.024Oct 9Oct 13Oct 17Oct 21Oct 25Oct 29Nov 2
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Datewp-hefo
Nov 2, 20260
Nov 1, 20262
Oct 31, 20260
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20261
Oct 26, 20263
Oct 25, 20261
Oct 24, 20262
Oct 23, 20261
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20263
Oct 18, 20264
Oct 17, 20261
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20262
Oct 13, 20261
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20262
Oct 9, 20262

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 16 · -5.9% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.1616.517Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202616
Nov 7, 202616
Nov 5, 202616
Nov 4, 202616
Nov 3, 202616
Nov 2, 202616
Nov 1, 202616
Oct 31, 202616
Oct 30, 202616
Oct 29, 202616
Oct 28, 202616
Oct 27, 202617

Rank over time

#32,854 · up 106 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 8 days across 1 series.#32.4K#32.6K#32.8K#33KOct 27Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 7, 2026#32,854
Nov 6, 2026#32,389
Nov 5, 2026#32,647
Nov 3, 2026#33,029
Nov 2, 2026#33,005
Nov 1, 2026#32,716
Oct 30, 2026#32,791
Oct 27, 2026#32,960

Growth %

Average -0.50% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-5.88%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
Nov 5, 202610+
Nov 4, 202610+
Nov 3, 202610+
Nov 2, 202610+
Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

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Change log

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Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v0.2100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
0.2
Requires WordPress
2.0
Tested up to
2.5
Requires PHP
–
First released
Apr 16, 2008
Last updated
Mar 25, 2009
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about wp-hefo

How many websites use wp-hefo?

wp-hefo 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 #32,854 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has wp-hefo been downloaded?

6,039 times in total since 2008. See download stats

When was wp-hefo last updated?

Version 0.2 came out on Mar 25, 2009 (17 years ago).

Is wp-hefo compatible with the latest WordPress?

wp-hefo’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 2.5, 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 wp-hefo still maintained?

Its last release was 17 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does wp-hefo have?

No one has reviewed wp-hefo on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to wp-hefo?

The plugins most like wp-hefo, by the tags they share, are Header Footer Code Manager (600K+), Header and Footer Scripts (200K+) and Head, Footer and Post Injections (200K+). Compare all alternatives

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Metric
Estimated installs≈ 16
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads6K
Authorktsvetkov
First releasedApr 16, 2008
Version0.2
Requires WP2.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedMar 25, 2009

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