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Head.WP

v2.0.3

by kylereicks · updated 12 years ago

Head.js is a script to asynchronously load and manage dependencies of javascript and CSS assets.

Rank
#41,879
Up3,402 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 14
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
2.9K
2,910 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 20+ · ETA unknown

Head.WP at a glance

Head.WP is a WordPress plugin by kylereicks with 10+ active installs, the #41,879 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 2.0.3 came out on Feb 18, 2014, more than 12 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.7.41. Among the 4 plugins tagged “headjs”, it ranks #4. It was first released in 2013.

Chart time range

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

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

35 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Downloads over time: 29 days across 1 series.024Oct 9Oct 14Oct 18Oct 23Oct 28Nov 1Nov 6
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DateHead.WP
Nov 6, 20261
Nov 5, 20260
Nov 4, 20263
Nov 3, 20261
Nov 2, 20261
Nov 1, 20262
Oct 31, 20261
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20260
Oct 27, 20262
Oct 26, 20261
Oct 25, 20264
Oct 24, 20261
Oct 23, 20260
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20264
Oct 18, 20261
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20261
Oct 13, 20263
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20262
Oct 10, 20262
Oct 9, 20262

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 14 · -12.5% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.121416Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202614
Nov 7, 202614
Nov 5, 202612
Nov 4, 202613
Nov 3, 202613
Nov 2, 202613
Nov 1, 202613
Oct 31, 202613
Oct 30, 202613
Oct 29, 202615
Oct 28, 202615
Oct 27, 202616

Rank over time

#41,879 · down 6,130 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 7 days across 1 series.#35K#40K#45KOct 27Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 7, 2026#41,879
Nov 6, 2026#45,281
Nov 5, 2026#47,637
Nov 3, 2026#44,010
Nov 1, 2026#43,896
Oct 30, 2026#43,413
Oct 27, 2026#35,749

Growth %

Average -1.11% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-10%0%10%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026+8.33%
Nov 5, 2026-7.69%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026-13.33%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-6.25%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
Nov 5, 202610+
Nov 4, 202610+
Nov 3, 202610+
Nov 2, 202610+
Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

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.

  • v2.0100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.0.3
Requires WordPress
3.2
Tested up to
3.7.41
Requires PHP
–
First released
Apr 21, 2013
Last updated
Feb 18, 2014
Releases, last 12 months
…

Questions about Head.WP

How many websites use Head.WP?

Head.WP is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #41,879 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Head.WP been downloaded?

2,910 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was Head.WP last updated?

Version 2.0.3 came out on Feb 18, 2014 (12 years ago).

Is Head.WP compatible with the latest WordPress?

Head.WP’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.7.41, 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 Head.WP still maintained?

Its last release was 12 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Head.WP have?

No one has reviewed Head.WP on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Head.WP?

The plugins most like Head.WP, by the tags they share, are Asynchronous Javascript (100+), Async JavaScript (60K+) and Speculative Loading (70K+). Compare all alternatives

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Metric
Estimated installs≈ 14
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads2.9K
Authorkylereicks
First releasedApr 21, 2013
Version2.0.3
Requires WP3.2
Requires PHP–
Last updatedFeb 18, 2014

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