Enhanced Header / Footer Injections
v0.2by chriscarvache · updated 14 years ago
Add code to the header and footer sections of your site on a page-per-page basis.
- Rank
- #18,239
- Up26 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 76
- 70+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 16K
- 16,039 all-time
- Rating
- 3.3/5
- 7 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Enhanced Header / Footer Injections at a glance
Enhanced Header / Footer Injections is a WordPress plugin by chriscarvache with 70+ active installs, the #18,239 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 3.3 out of 5 from 7 reviews. Version 0.2 came out on Mar 24, 2012, more than 14 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.4.2. Among the 5 plugins tagged “wp_footer”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2012.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats52 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Enhanced Header / Footer Injections |
|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 3 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 76 · -1.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 76 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 76 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 76 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 77 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 77 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 76 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 76 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 77 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 76 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 76 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 76 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 76 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 76 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 77 |
Rank over time
#18,239 · up 61 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | #18,239 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | #18,265 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #18,299 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #18,161 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #18,185 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #18,164 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #18,198 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #18,201 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #18,135 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #18,277 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #18,264 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #18,222 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #18,294 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #18,318 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #18,300 |
Growth %
Average -0.09% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -1.30% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +1.32% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -1.30% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +1.32% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -1.30% |
Active installs band
70+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 70+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 70+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 70+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 70+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 70+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 70+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
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Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v0.2100%
Rating trend
3.3★★★★★7 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.2
- Requires WordPress
- 3.1
- Tested up to
- 3.4.2
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Mar 6, 2012
- Last updated
- Mar 24, 2012
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Enhanced Header / Footer Injections
How many websites use Enhanced Header / Footer Injections?
Enhanced Header / Footer Injections is active on 70+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #18,239 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Enhanced Header / Footer Injections been downloaded?
16,039 times in total since 2012. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was Enhanced Header / Footer Injections last updated?
Version 0.2 came out on Mar 24, 2012 (14 years ago).
Is Enhanced Header / Footer Injections compatible with the latest WordPress?
Enhanced Header / Footer Injections’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.4.2, 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.
Is Enhanced Header / Footer Injections still maintained?
Its last release was 14 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Enhanced Header / Footer Injections have?
3.3 out of 5 from 7 reviews on WordPress.org. 57% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Enhanced Header / Footer Injections?
The plugins most like Enhanced Header / Footer Injections, by the tags they share, are WP Head Footer (20+), Header and Footer Scripts (200K+) and wp_head() cleaner (2K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
3.3
★★★★★
7 reviews
- 5 stars: 4 reviews, 57%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 3 reviews, 43%
- Positive
- 57%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 43%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.4.
- Each new 1★ review takes 1 five-star review to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 76 |
| Reported installs | 70+ |
| Rating | 3.3 |
| Reviews | 7 |
| Total downloads | 16K |
| Author | chriscarvache |
| First released | Mar 6, 2012 |
| Version | 0.2 |
| Requires WP | 3.1 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Mar 24, 2012 |
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