Customize Twenty Seventeen vs Remove Footer Credit
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
Remove Footer Credit leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #642, ahead of Customize Twenty Seventeen at #4,698. Over the last 7 days Remove Footer Credit slipped 2 places and Customize Twenty Seventeen climbed 1 place. Remove Footer Credit has the largest install base, roughly 30× the next: 60K+ active installs against 2K+ for Customize Twenty Seventeen. Downloads this week: Remove Footer Credit 753 and Customize Twenty Seventeen 63. Ratings: Customize Twenty Seventeen 4.2★ from 10 and Remove Footer Credit 4.7★ from 88 reviews.
| Metric | Customize Twenty Seventeen | Remove Footer Credit |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #4,698 ▲ 1 | #642 ▼ 2 |
| Active installs | 2K+ | 60K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 63 | 753 |
| Rating | 4.2★ (10) | 4.7★ (88) |
| Last updated | Mar 10, 2022 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.0.5 | 1.0.15 |
| Best rank on record | #4,687 | #610 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Dec 2016 | Aug 2016 |
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, Customize Twenty Seventeen or Remove Footer Credit?
By active installs, Remove Footer Credit: 60K+ sites run it against 2K+ for Customize Twenty Seventeen, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 20, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Customize Twenty Seventeen or Remove Footer Credit?
Remove Footer Credit, at #642 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with Customize Twenty Seventeen at #4,698. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are Customize Twenty Seventeen or Remove Footer Credit 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.