# Best Header Widget Plugins for WordPress

> Compare 1 header widget plugins for WordPress ranked by active installs, rating and update health. Top picks: Custom Widget Area.

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Custom Widget Area](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/custom-widget-area/) | 200+ | 4/5 (1) | Nov 11, 2011 | 30/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is the most popular header widget plugin for WordPress?
Custom Widget Area is the most popular header widget plugin with 200+ active installs and a 4/5 rating on WordPress.org.

### How many header widget plugins are on WordPress.org?
There are currently 1 plugins tagged “header widget” in the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Are these header widget plugins actively maintained?
0 of the top 1 header widget 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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