Best javascripts plugins for WordPress
The most popular javascripts plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Cache External Scripts leads with 800+ active installs, ahead of Add LightBox & Title (300+). All 2 plugins tagged “javascripts” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 2 javascripts plugins
- 1.Cache External Scripts
The most installed javascripts plugin, with 800+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 25 reviews, last updated 7 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.2.30.
- 2.Add LightBox & Title
300+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 15 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.1.4.
All 2 plugins tagged “javascripts”
Cache External Scripts
Up in the last 7 days:1#7,485by Voorsie7 years ago
Save the Google Analytics file (gtag.js / analytics.js) locally to be able to cache it for longer than 2 hours for a better PageSpeed score!
- Installs
- 800+
- Rating
- 5.0(25)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Add LightBox & Title
Down in the last 7 days:18#10,975by ppalli15 years ago
This plugin for WordPress automatically add the rel="lightbox[ID-OF-THE-POST]" and recovers the image title.
- Installs
- 300+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day