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Insert Headers and Footers — WordPress Custom CSS Plugin

WPCode – Insert Headers and Footers + Custom Code Snippets – WordPress Code Manager

by Syed Balkhi · WordPress.org page · Website

v2.3.9 Tested up to WP 7.1 PHP 7.0+

Insert Headers and Footers has 3 million+ active installs on WordPress.org and 92,457,699 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on August 27, 2026, tested up to WordPress 7.1.

Insert Headers and Footers at a glance

Active installs
3 million+
Total downloads
92,457,699
Downloads, last 30 days
available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
tracking since September 4, 2026

Is Insert Headers and Footers well maintained?

Support threads resolved
5 of 8
recent threads on the WordPress.org support forum
WordPress compatibility
Current
tested up to WordPress 7.1, the current release is 7.1
One-star reviews
2%
43 of 1,877 reviews on WordPress.org

Insert Headers and Footers reviews and ratings

1,877 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.

4.9 out of 5

1,877 reviews

5★
1,802
4★
17
3★
6
2★
9
1★
43

Where Insert Headers and Footers ranks on WordPress.org

The rankings we track that Insert Headers and Footers appears in, and how its position changed over 30 days.

Ranking WordPress.org placement Position 30 days
Best Custom CSS Plugins #9 in search, not tagged #26
Best Ad Management Plugins #18 in search, not tagged #49
Best Download Manager Plugins #36 in search, not tagged #62
Best File Manager Plugins #38 in search, not tagged #64
Best Coming Soon Plugins #39 in search, not tagged #66
Best Custom Field Plugins #42 in search, not tagged #71
Best Custom Post Type Plugins #42 in search, not tagged #78

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Details

Easily add code snippets in WordPress. Insert header & footer scripts, add PHP code snippets with conditional logic, insert ads pixel code, and more.

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

Tags

  • code
  • code-snippets
  • css
  • header
  • php

More from Syed Balkhi

Version
2.3.9
Last updated
Aug 27, 2026
First published
Jul 12, 2012
Requires WordPress
5.0
Tested up to
7.1
Requires PHP
7.0
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Insert Headers and Footers FAQ

How many active installs does Insert Headers and Footers have?

WordPress.org reports 3 million+ active installs for Insert Headers and Footers as of September 7, 2026.

Is Insert Headers and Footers still maintained?

Yes. The last release was on August 27, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 7.1.

Does Insert Headers and Footers have good support?

On the WordPress.org forum, 5 of 8 recent support threads for Insert Headers and Footers are marked resolved. That is the developer's free support; a paid version usually comes with its own channel.

Is Insert Headers and Footers free?

Insert Headers and Footers is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.

Where does Insert Headers and Footers rank among Custom CSS Plugins?

Insert Headers and Footers is #26 in the WordPress.org Custom CSS Plugins ranking.