WordPress plugin comparison

Insert Headers and Footers Code vs Tracking Script Manager

Insert Headers and Footers Code

by HT Plugins

7K+ installs5.0

Tracking Script Manager

by JHipkin

2K+ installs4.1

At a glance

Insert Headers and Footers Code has more active installs: 7K+, against 2K+ for Tracking Script Manager.
On a typical day, Insert Headers and Footers Code is downloaded about 45 times, Tracking Script Manager about 20.
Insert Headers and Footers Code is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 8 reviews, against 4.1 from 7 reviews.
Insert Headers and Footers Code was updated more recently: Aug 25, 2026, against Jun 10, 2026 for Tracking Script Manager.
Insert Headers and Footers Code is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Tracking Script Manager.
Tracking Script Manager has been around longer: since 2014, against 2019 for Insert Headers and Footers Code.

Insert Headers and Footers Code leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Insert Headers and Footers Code	Tracking Script Manager
Popular rank	#2,662	#4,839
Active installs	7K+	2K+
Downloads, last 30 days	1K	569
Rating	5.0(8)	4.1(7)
Support threads resolved	–	0%
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.0.8
Search multiplier	×0.84	×0.64
Last release	2 months ago	5 months ago
Requires PHP	–	–

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