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Header and Footer Scripts

by Anand Kumar · WordPress.org page · Website

v2.4.2 Tested up to WP 6.9.10 PHP 5.6+

Header and Footer Scripts has 200,000+ active installs on WordPress.org and 1,749,466 downloads all time. It was downloaded 12,509 times in the last 30 days. The last update was on February 1, 2026, tested up to WordPress 6.9.10.

Header and Footer Scripts at a glance

Active installs
200,000+
Total downloads
1,749,466
Downloads, last 30 days
12,509
30-day growth
–
downloads vs the previous 30 days

Is Header and Footer Scripts well maintained?

Support threads resolved
0 of 1
recent threads on the WordPress.org support forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 6.9.10, not yet with the current 7.1.3
One-star reviews
3%
2 of 58 reviews on WordPress.org

Header and Footer Scripts reviews and ratings

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

All reviews
4.6 out of 5

58 reviews

5★
48
4★
1
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4
2★
3
1★
2

Download and install history

20,114 downloads over the last 48 days. Snapshots taken daily from WordPress.org.

Downloads per day
Header and Footer Scripts downloads per day02505007501kSep 5Sep 28Oct 22Downloads per day
Active installs
Header and Footer Scripts active installs050k100k150k200kSep 5Sep 28Oct 22Active installs
Rating out of 5
Header and Footer Scripts rating01.32.53.85Sep 5Sep 28Oct 22Rating out of 5
Reviews
Header and Footer Scripts review count0255075100Sep 5Sep 28Oct 22Reviews

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Details

Header and Footer Scripts plugin allows you to add scripts to WordPress site's and just before closing tag.

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

Tags

  • footer
  • head
  • header
  • post
  • scripts

More from Anand Kumar

Version
2.4.2
Last updated
Feb 1, 2026
First published
Feb 20, 2014
Requires WordPress
4.6
Tested up to
6.9.10
Requires PHP
5.6
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Header and Footer Scripts FAQ

How many active installs does Header and Footer Scripts have?

WordPress.org reports 200,000+ active installs for Header and Footer Scripts as of October 22, 2026.

Is Header and Footer Scripts still maintained?

Yes. The last release was on February 1, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 6.9.10.

Does Header and Footer Scripts have good support?

On the WordPress.org forum, 0 of 1 recent support threads for Header and Footer Scripts are marked resolved. That is the developer's free support; a paid version usually comes with its own channel.

Is Header and Footer Scripts free?

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