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Hide and Seek Header

by mark l chaves · WordPress.org page · Website

v1.4.0 Tested up to WP 6.1.12 PHP 7.2+

Hide and Seek Header has 90+ active installs on WordPress.org and 5,721 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on December 18, 2022, tested up to WordPress 6.1.12.

Hide and Seek Header at a glance

Active installs
90+
Total downloads
5,721
Downloads, last 30 days
–
available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
–
tracking since September 4, 2026

Is Hide and Seek Header well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 6.1.12, not yet with the current 7.1

Features

The feature list from the plugin's own readme on WordPress.org, trimmed to the essentials.

  • Hides the sticky header on scroll down only
  • Option to disable on mobile (devices smaller than 800px wide—the Avada default)
  • Option to enable fade animation on hiding
  • Option to enable landing page mode. The plugin hides the standard header (non-sticky) so only the sticky header displays on scrolling up
  • Option to decrease scroll-up sensitivity. Helpful for reducing flicker on touch screens
  • Super simple install. Two steps and your done
  • Cleans up the database on uninstall
  • Lightweight—about 30 KB zipped

Hide and Seek Header reviews and ratings

5 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.

All reviews
4.0 out of 5

5 reviews

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  • did not work on phlox theme

    did not work on phlox theme theme:phlox builder:elementor looks like it works with avada theme

    Sepi

  • Not working on my site

    Is not working at all on my website.

    iuliu2

  • Great Plugin - Thanks a lot

    This Plugin is really great and works very well with Avada.

    wpejay

  • Really awsome plugin for Avada

    Really awsome plugin for Avada. I've used it on my own site. Works pretty good! Simple, slim but really meets my expectation.

    kevinsu0201

  • Best in Class | Works Like a Charm!

    Great plugin. Works like a charm. Thank you so much!

    AeroStar

Details

Hide and Seek Header hides the site header on down scroll events for the Avada theme.

The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.

Tags

  • avada
  • css
  • header
  • html
  • themefusion

More from mark l chaves

Version
1.4.0
Last updated
Dec 18, 2022
First published
Mar 31, 2020
Requires WordPress
5.3.2
Tested up to
6.1.12
Requires PHP
7.2
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Hide and Seek Header FAQ

What does Hide and Seek Header do?

According to its WordPress.org readme, Hide and Seek Header offers Hides the sticky header on scroll down only, Option to disable on mobile (devices smaller than 800px wide—the Avada default), Option to enable fade animation on hiding, Option to enable landing page mode. The plugin hides the standard header (non-sticky) so only the sticky header displays on scrolling up and Option to decrease scroll-up sensitivity. Helpful for reducing flicker on touch screens.

How many active installs does Hide and Seek Header have?

WordPress.org reports 90+ active installs for Hide and Seek Header as of September 7, 2026.

Is Hide and Seek Header still maintained?

The last release was on December 18, 2022, more than a year ago. WordPress.org shows a warning on plugins that go this long without an update.

Is Hide and Seek Header free?

Hide and Seek Header is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.