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Unique Headers vs Delete Custom Header (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

Unique Headers

Unique Headers

4.9(160)

20K+ active installs

Free

Updated 2 years ago
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Delete Custom Header

Delete Custom Header

0(0)

10 active installs

Free

Updated 11 years ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Unique Headers has a higher user rating (4.9/5 from 160 reviews) and leads in active installations (20K+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Unique Headers has accumulated 414K+ total downloads while Delete Custom Header has 2.5K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.9/5Unique Headers
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Delete Custom HeaderN/A
Total Reviews
160Unique Headers
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Delete Custom Header0
Active Installs
20K+Unique Headers
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Delete Custom Header10
Total Downloads
414K+Unique Headers
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Delete Custom Header2.5K+
Support Resolution
N/AUnique Headers
Delete Custom HeaderN/A
Last Updated
2 years agoUnique Headers
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Delete Custom Header11 years ago
First Released
2012Unique Headers
Delete Custom Header2013
Age
14 yearsUnique Headers
Delete Custom Header13 years
WP Requires
4.3+Unique Headers
Delete Custom Header3.0+
PHP Requires
false+Unique Headers
Delete Custom Headerfalse+
Business Model
FreeUnique Headers
Delete Custom HeaderFree
Latest Version
1.9.3Unique Headers
Delete Custom Header1.2.1

Rating Breakdown

Unique Headers

4.9/5(160 reviews)
5
97%
4
2%
3
1%
2
0%
1
1%

Delete Custom Header

0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Unique Headers Reviews

by italliance

Simply Awesome

Super easy to use. Thank you for developing this.

by SSVapes

works perfectly

works perfectly. the shortcodes could be better

by laserulm

Great job!

thx

Delete Custom Header Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Unique Headers or Delete Custom Header more popular?
Unique Headers has 20K+ active installations while Delete Custom Header has 10. Unique Headers is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Unique Headers or Delete Custom Header?
Unique Headers has a 4.9/5 rating from 160 reviews, while Delete Custom Header has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Unique Headers and Delete Custom Header free?
Unique Headers is free and Delete Custom Header is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Unique Headers or Delete Custom Header?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Unique Headers was last updated 2 years ago and Delete Custom Header was last updated 11 years ago.

Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.