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JavaScript to Footer

v0.4.1

by Vladimir Prelovac · updated 12 years ago

This plugin automatically moves JavaScript code to page footer, speeding up page loading time.

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Rank
#8,907
Up2 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 536
500+ reported · High
Total downloads
82K
81,992 all-time
Rating
2.9/5
16 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +42.9% (30d)·Toward 600+ · ETA ~9d

JavaScript to Footer at a glance

JavaScript to Footer is a WordPress plugin by Vladimir Prelovac with 500+ active installs, the #8,907 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 11 times, 43% more than the month before. It’s rated 2.9 out of 5 from 16 reviews. Version 0.4.1 came out on Dec 22, 2014, more than 11 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.2.39. Among the 138 plugins tagged “footer”, it ranks #17. It was first released in 2008.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

292 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
JavaScript to Footer Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.10Oct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7
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DateJavaScript to Footer
Nov 7, 202610
Nov 6, 202611
Nov 5, 20267
Nov 4, 20269
Nov 3, 202610
Nov 2, 202613
Nov 1, 202612
Oct 31, 202614
Oct 30, 20268
Oct 29, 20266
Oct 28, 202612
Oct 27, 202614
Oct 26, 202610
Oct 25, 202611
Oct 24, 202611
Oct 23, 20268
Oct 22, 20269
Oct 21, 20268
Oct 20, 20267
Oct 19, 202613
Oct 18, 20267
Oct 17, 202610
Oct 16, 20269
Oct 15, 20267
Oct 14, 202610
Oct 13, 202610
Oct 12, 20266
Oct 11, 20269
Oct 10, 202611
Oct 9, 202610

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 536 · -1.7% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.535540545Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026536
Nov 7, 2026536
Nov 5, 2026536
Nov 4, 2026534
Nov 3, 2026535
Nov 2, 2026535
Nov 1, 2026536
Oct 31, 2026535
Oct 30, 2026540
Oct 29, 2026538
Oct 28, 2026538
Oct 27, 2026545

Rank over time

#8,907 · up 6 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#8.9K#8.9K#8.9KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#8,907
Nov 7, 2026#8,909
Nov 6, 2026#8,903
Nov 5, 2026#8,896
Nov 4, 2026#8,920
Nov 3, 2026#8,915
Nov 2, 2026#8,911
Nov 1, 2026#8,903
Oct 31, 2026#8,908
Oct 30, 2026#8,865
Oct 29, 2026#8,891
Oct 28, 2026#8,914
Oct 27, 2026#8,913

Growth %

Average -0.14% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-1%0%1%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026+0.38%
Nov 4, 2026-0.19%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026-0.19%
Nov 1, 2026+0.19%
Oct 31, 2026-0.93%
Oct 30, 2026+0.37%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-1.28%

Active installs band

500+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.480500520Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026500+
Nov 7, 2026500+
Nov 6, 2026500+
Nov 5, 2026500+
Nov 4, 2026500+
Nov 3, 2026500+
Nov 2, 2026500+
Nov 1, 2026500+
Oct 31, 2026500+
Oct 30, 2026500+
Oct 29, 2026500+
Oct 28, 2026500+
Oct 27, 2026500+

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Change log

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Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v0.4100%

Rating trend

2.9★★★★★16 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
0.4.1
Requires WordPress
2.3
Tested up to
4.2.39
Requires PHP
–
First released
Dec 2, 2008
Last updated
Dec 22, 2014
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about JavaScript to Footer

How many websites use JavaScript to Footer?

JavaScript to Footer is active on 500+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #8,907 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has JavaScript to Footer been downloaded?

81,992 times in total since 2008. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 11 times. See download stats

When was JavaScript to Footer last updated?

Version 0.4.1 came out on Dec 22, 2014 (11 years ago).

Is JavaScript to Footer compatible with the latest WordPress?

JavaScript to Footer’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.2.39, 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 JavaScript to Footer still maintained?

Its last release was 11 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does JavaScript to Footer have?

2.9 out of 5 from 16 reviews on WordPress.org. 31% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to JavaScript to Footer?

The plugins most like JavaScript to Footer, by the tags they share, are Scripts To Footer (7K+), WP Deferred JavaScripts (800+) and Header Footer Code Manager (600K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

2.9

★★★★★

16 reviews

  • 5 stars: 5 reviews, 31%
  • 4 stars: 2 reviews, 13%
  • 3 stars: 2 reviews, 13%
  • 2 stars: 1 reviews, 6%
  • 1 stars: 6 reviews, 38%
Positive
44%4–5★
Mixed
13%3★
Critical
44%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.0.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 1 five-star review to balance out.

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JavaScript to Footer
Estimated installs≈ 536
Reported installs500+
Rating2.9
Reviews16
Total downloads82K
AuthorVladimir Prelovac
First releasedDec 2, 2008
Version0.4.1
Requires WP2.3
Requires PHP–
Last updatedDec 22, 2014

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