# Best Fixed Header Plugins for WordPress

> Compare 7 fixed header plugins for WordPress ranked by active installs, rating and update health. Top picks: Sticky Header Effects for E…, Fixed And Sticky Header, Sticky Header by ThematoSoup.

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Sticky Header Effects for Elementor](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/sticky-header-effects-for-elementor/) | 300K+ | 4.5/5 (69) | Sep 18, 2026 | 95/100 |
| 2 | [Fixed And Sticky Header](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/fixed-and-sticky-header/) | 1K+ | 3.3/5 (7) | Sep 6, 2026 | 71/100 |
| 3 | [Sticky Header by ThematoSoup](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/sticky-header/) | 1K+ | 4.5/5 (31) | Nov 28, 2017 | 42/100 |
| 4 | [Fixed Menu Anchor](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/fixed-menu-anchor/) | 200+ | 4/5 (4) | Aug 5, 2016 | 30/100 |
| 5 | [Simple Sticky Header Menu](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/simple-sticky-header-menu/) | 50+ | — | Sep 28, 2026 | 68/100 |
| 6 | [Sticky Header Menu on Scroll](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/menudoc-sticky-header-menu-on-scroll/) | 20+ | 5/5 (1) | Jul 26, 2026 | 65/100 |
| 7 | [Rowlane Table Extras for TablePress](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/rowlane-table-extras-for-tablepress/) | <10 | — | Sep 29, 2026 | 64/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is the most popular fixed header plugin for WordPress?
Sticky Header Effects for Elementor is the most popular fixed header plugin with 300K+ active installs and a 4.5/5 rating on WordPress.org.

### How many fixed header plugins are on WordPress.org?
There are currently 7 plugins tagged “fixed header” in the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Which fixed header plugin has the best rating?
Among the most-installed options, Sticky Header Effects for Elementor has the highest rating at 4.5/5 from 69 reviews.

### Are these fixed header plugins actively maintained?
3 of the top 7 fixed header plugins were updated in the last 30 days. Check each plugin’s health score for update freshness, WordPress compatibility and support responsiveness.


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