Add Code To Head
v1.23by salubrio · updated 6 months ago
Add custom JavaScript/HTML/CSS codes to the page head without editing the template.
- Rank
- #4,227
- No change0 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 2,670
- 2K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 46K
- 45,950 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 2 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Add Code To Head at a glance
Add Code To Head is a WordPress plugin by salubrio with 2K+ active installs, the #4,227 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 26 times, 9% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.23 came out on Apr 23, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 6.9.11. Among the 310 plugins tagged “javascript”, it ranks #17. It was first released in 2012.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats574 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Add Code To Head |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 30 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 28 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 27 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 30 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 37 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 46 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 53 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 18 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 2,669 · -0.6% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 2,669 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 2,670 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 2,670 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2,671 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2,670 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2,670 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2,673 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2,675 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2,680 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2,682 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2,684 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2,686 |
Rank over time
#4,227 · down 16 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #4,227 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #4,227 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #4,227 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #4,223 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #4,222 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #4,226 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #4,223 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #4,223 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #4,220 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #4,216 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #4,226 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #4,226 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #4,224 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #4,211 |
Growth %
Average -0.05% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.04% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.04% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.04% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.11% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.07% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.19% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.07% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.07% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.07% |
Active installs band
2K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 3K+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #4226 → #4223
- Tested up to 6.9.10 → 6.9.11
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.2345%
- v1.1525%
- v1.1719%
- v1.1310%
- Other0.8%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.23
- Requires WordPress
- 6.1
- Tested up to
- 6.9.11
- Requires PHP
- 8.0
- First released
- Sep 23, 2012
- Last updated
- Apr 23, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Add Code To Head
How many websites use Add Code To Head?
Add Code To Head is active on 2K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #4,227 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Add Code To Head been downloaded?
45,950 times in total since 2012. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 26 times. See download stats
When was Add Code To Head last updated?
Version 1.23 came out on Apr 23, 2026 (6 months ago). See every release
Is Add Code To Head compatible with the latest WordPress?
Add Code To Head’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Does Add Code To Head have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 1 older issue, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Add Code To Head up to date. See its security record
Is Add Code To Head still maintained?
Its last release was 6 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Add Code To Head have?
5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Add Code To Head?
The plugins most like Add Code To Head, by the tags they share, are Code Embed (10K+), WebberZone Snippetz (2K+) and WPCode (3M+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
2 reviews
- 5 stars: 2 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 2,670 |
| Reported installs | 2K+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 46K |
| Author | salubrio |
| First released | Sep 23, 2012 |
| Version | 1.23 |
| Requires WP | 6.1 |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 |
| Last updated | Apr 23, 2026 |
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