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Asynchronous Javascript

by Paris Holley · WordPress.org page · Website

v1.3.5 Tested up to WP 3.5.2

Asynchronous Javascript has 100+ active installs on WordPress.org and 36,532 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on November 2, 2013, tested up to WordPress 3.5.2.

Asynchronous Javascript at a glance

Active installs
100+
Total downloads
36,532
Downloads, last 30 days
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available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
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tracking since September 4, 2026

Is Asynchronous Javascript well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 3.5.2, not yet with the current 7.1

Asynchronous Javascript reviews and ratings

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

All reviews
3.7 out of 5

9 reviews

5★
5
4★
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3★
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2★
1
1★
2

Details

Improve page load performance by asynchronously loading javascript using head.js

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

Tags

  • async
  • asynchronous
  • headjs
  • javascript
  • JS

More from Paris Holley

Version
1.3.5
Last updated
Nov 2, 2013
First published
Jan 18, 2013
Requires WordPress
3.5
Tested up to
3.5.2
Requires PHP
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Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Asynchronous Javascript FAQ

How many active installs does Asynchronous Javascript have?

WordPress.org reports 100+ active installs for Asynchronous Javascript as of September 7, 2026.

Is Asynchronous Javascript still maintained?

The last release was on November 2, 2013, more than a year ago. WordPress.org shows a warning on plugins that go this long without an update.

Is Asynchronous Javascript free?

Asynchronous Javascript is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.