Featured Video Plus vs Header and Footer — WordPress

Header and Footer Scripts vs Featured Video Plus

Name: Featured Video Plus
Rating: 4.8 (80 reviews)

Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points

Header and Footer Scripts

4.6·58reviews

Header and Footer Scripts plugin allows you to add scripts to WordPress site's and just before closing tag.

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1. Listing metadata

Field-level data

	Featured Video Plus	Header and Footer Scripts
Tagline	“Add Featured Videos to your posts and pages. Works like magic with most themes which use Featured Images. Local Media, YouTube, Vimeo and many more.”148 chars	“Header and Footer Scripts plugin allows you to add scripts to WordPress site's and just before closing tag.”109 chars
Description	148 / 5000 chars3% used	109 / 5000 chars2% used
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4. Categories & rankings

Shared categories on the same row · in-category position inline

At a glance

4 metrics · auto-computed

Feature comparison between Featured Video Plus and Header and Footer Scripts
Metric	Featured Video Plus	Header and Footer Scripts
Rating	★ 4.8 ★	4.6 ★
Total reviews	★ 80	58
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Frequently asked

Common questions about this comparison

Which has better reviews, Featured Video Plus or Header and Footer Scripts?

Featured Video Plus has the higher average rating (4.8★ from 80 reviews) compared to Header and Footer Scripts (4.6★ from 58 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.

Should I choose Featured Video Plus or Header and Footer Scripts?

It depends on what you're optimizing for. Featured Video Plus fits better if you prioritize rating consistency; Header and Footer Scripts is the call if you need the larger user base. Read both apps' detail pages on AppRanks for the full feature breakdown, install counts, and recent listing changes.

Which is faster to set up, Featured Video Plus or Header and Footer Scripts?

Both apps are one-click installs from the WordPress Plugin Directory marketplace. Featured Video Plus has more onboarding documentation maturity (80 reviews vs 58), which usually translates to better-tested setup wizards and quicker time-to-value. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly — read the recent reviews on each app's detail page for merchant-reported install experience.

Which works better for small vs large WordPress Plugin Directory stores?

Featured Video Plus typically suits early-stage and growth-mode stores based on its review-base composition (80 reviews). Header and Footer Scripts aligns more with early-stage and growth-mode stores (58 reviews). Larger review bases generally mean the app has been load-tested at scale — relevant if you're processing high order volume or handling enterprise compliance requirements.

Can I migrate data between Featured Video Plus and Header and Footer Scripts?

Migration support varies by app and category. Featured Video Plus and Header and Footer Scripts both publish their export options on their marketplace listing pages (or in their support docs); some apps offer one-click import from competitors, others require CSV. The fastest check: search "import from Header and Footer Scripts" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.