Boostify Header Footer Builder for Elementor vs Float Menu Lite
Two WordPress plugins head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
These aren’t all alternatives to each other — they do different jobs — so this page compares popularity only, not features.
At a glance
Float Menu Lite leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #993, ahead of Boostify Header Footer Builder for Elementor at #2,739. Over the last 7 days Float Menu Lite slipped 1 place and Boostify Header Footer Builder for Elementor slipped 5 places. Float Menu Lite has the largest install base, roughly 5× the next: 30K+ active installs against 6K+ for Boostify Header Footer Builder for Elementor. Downloads this week: Float Menu Lite 769 and Boostify Header Footer Builder for Elementor 135. Ratings: Boostify Header Footer Builder for Elementor 3.6★ from 9 and Float Menu Lite 4.4★ from 41 reviews.
| Metric | Boostify Header Footer Builder for Elementor | Float Menu Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #2,739 ▼ 5 | #993 ▼ 1 |
| Active installs | 6K+ | 30K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 135 | 769 |
| Rating | 3.6★ (9) | 4.4★ (41) |
| Last updated | Mar 4, 2025 | Aug 25, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.4.1 | 7.2.5 |
| Best rank on record | #2,679 | #989 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Feb 2020 | Apr 2017 |
Highlighted cells mark the strongest figure in each row. Rank and installs are from the latest WordPress.org capture; downloads are the last seven captured days.
Ranking history Lower is better
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Boostify Header Footer Builder for Elementor or Float Menu Lite?
By active installs, Float Menu Lite: 30K+ sites run it against 6K+ for Boostify Header Footer Builder for Elementor, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 17, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Boostify Header Footer Builder for Elementor or Float Menu Lite?
Float Menu Lite, at #993 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with Boostify Header Footer Builder for Elementor at #2,739. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are Boostify Header Footer Builder for Elementor or Float Menu Lite alternatives to each other?
Not all of them. Some of these plugins do different jobs and many sites run more than one. This page compares their popularity, not their features.
Where do these numbers come from?
WordPress.org publishes each plugin’s active install count and its position on the popular list. This site records both every day, along with per-day downloads and ratings, so the charts above show how the plugins have moved over time rather than a single day.