WordPress plugin comparison

Asynchronous Javascript vs Smart JavaScript Auto Loader

Asynchronous Javascript

by Paris Holley

100+ installs3.7

Smart JavaScript Auto Loader

by Peter Raschendorfer

300+ installs5.0

At a glance

Smart JavaScript Auto Loader has more active installs: 300+, against 100+ for Asynchronous Javascript.
On a typical day, Asynchronous Javascript is downloaded about 8 times, Smart JavaScript Auto Loader about 5.
Smart JavaScript Auto Loader is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 8 reviews, against 3.7 from 9 reviews.
Smart JavaScript Auto Loader was updated more recently: Apr 17, 2024, against Nov 2, 2013 for Asynchronous Javascript.
Smart JavaScript Auto Loader is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.3.14, against 3.5.2 for Asynchronous Javascript.

Smart JavaScript Auto Loader leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Asynchronous Javascript	Smart JavaScript Auto Loader
Popular rank	#13,680	#10,026
Active installs	100+	300+
Downloads, last 30 days	177	111
Rating	3.7(9)	5.0(8)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	3.5.2	6.3.14
Search multiplier	×0.00	×0.05
Last release	13 years ago	2 years ago
Requires PHP	–	5.4

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