Best header script plugins for WordPress
The most popular header script plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Header Footer Custom Html leads with 1K+ active installs, ahead of In Page Script (90+) and Theme Powerkit (40+). All 5 plugins tagged “header script” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 5 header script plugins
- 1.
Header Footer Custom HtmlThe most installed header script plugin, with 1K+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, updated 3 months ago.
- 2.In Page Script
90+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 11 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.3.34.
- 3.
Theme Powerkit40+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 6 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.5.24.
- 4.
RomFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 months ago.
- 5.MJ Tracker
Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 3 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.2.15.
All 5 plugins tagged “header script”

Header Footer Custom Html
Down in the last 7 days:42#6,896by enweby3 months ago
All in one light-weight plugin to add custom html, sticky html, custom css, or custom javascript in header and footer in any page/post or all pages/po …
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 3.0(2)
- Downloads
- 11/day
In Page Script
Up in the last 7 days:61#16,982by Phuc Pham11 years ago
This plugin helps to add scripts into the header (before close tag </HEAD>) or the footer (before close tag </BODY>).
- Installs
- 90+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Theme Powerkit
Down in the last 7 days:295#21,897by themeinwp6 years ago
Theme Powerkit is WordPress free plugin with multiple feature. Plugin have 5 useful widget like Author, Category, Recent Posts, Social Icon and Tab Po …
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 3/day

Rom
Down in the last 7 days:13,878#63,464by ronyevantzing2 months ago
Injects the OpaSuite Webchat integration script into the of specific WordPress pages with configurable parameters.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
MJ Tracker
Up in the last 7 days:2,443#65,898by Anonymous3 years ago
A plugin for adding settings that is mostly used for identifying, tracking and/or monitoring websites of Performance Advertising Company clients.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day