WordPress plugin comparison
HeadJS Loader vs Custom CSS/JS
At a glance
- Custom CSS/JS has more active installs: 700+, against 10+ for HeadJS Loader.
- On a typical day, Custom CSS/JS is downloaded about 7 times, HeadJS Loader about 1.
- Custom CSS/JS is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 3.0 from 3 reviews.
- Custom CSS/JS was updated more recently: Mar 16, 2025, against Jan 25, 2013 for HeadJS Loader.
- Custom CSS/JS is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.7.11, against 3.5.2 for HeadJS Loader.
- HeadJS Loader has been around longer: since 2011, against 2015 for Custom CSS/JS.
Line by line
Custom CSS/JS leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  HeadJS Loader |  Custom CSS/JS |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #35,174 | #7,850 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 700+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 31 | 150 |
| Rating | 3.0(3) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 3.5.2 | 6.7.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.18 |
| Last release | 13 years ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.6 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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