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Add HTML, JavaScript and CSS to <head> vs wp_head() cleaner

Add HTML, JavaScript and CSS to <head>

by Rob Bakker

10+ installs

wp_head() cleaner

by jwilsson

2K+ installs5.0

At a glance

wp_head() cleaner has more active installs: 2K+, against 10+ for Add HTML, JavaScript and CSS to <head>.
On a typical day, wp_head() cleaner is downloaded about 30 times, Add HTML, JavaScript and CSS to <head> about 1.
Add HTML, JavaScript and CSS to <head> has no reviews yet.
wp_head() cleaner was updated more recently: Aug 13, 2026, against Jun 30, 2018 for Add HTML, JavaScript and CSS to <head>.
wp_head() cleaner is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.9.35 for Add HTML, JavaScript and CSS to <head>.
wp_head() cleaner has been around longer: since 2015, against 2018 for Add HTML, JavaScript and CSS to <head>.

wp_head() cleaner leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Add HTML, JavaScript and CSS to <head>	wp_head() cleaner
Popular rank	#47,639	#4,435
Active installs	10+	2K+
Downloads, last 30 days	30	607
Rating	No ratings	5.0(6)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	4.9.35	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.00	×0.70
Last release	8 years ago	2 months ago
Requires PHP	5.2.4	7.4

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