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Best script plugins for WordPress

The most popular script plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Head & Footer Code leads with 100K+ active installs, ahead of LuckyWP Scripts Control (3K+) and Unfiltered MU (3K+). All 44 plugins tagged “script” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.

Installs aren’t everything: a recent release, a “Tested up to” that matches the current WordPress, and support threads that get resolved show a plugin is looked after. Open any plugin for its downloads, rank history and alternatives.

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Top 10 script plugins

  1. 1.
    Head & Footer Code

    The most installed script plugin, with 100K+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 51 reviews, updated 2 months ago.

  2. 2.
    LuckyWP Scripts Control

    3K+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 39 reviews, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.

  3. 3.
    Unfiltered MU

    3K+ active installs. Rated 4.9 from 14 reviews, last updated 7 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.0.31.

  4. 4.
    Emoji Settings

    2K+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 12 reviews, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.

  5. 5.
    CP Blocks

    1K+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 11 reviews, updated 2 months ago.

  6. 6.
    Creative Clans Embed Script

    600+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, last updated 11 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.1.42.

  7. 7.
    Page Specific Scripts

    300+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 6 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.5.24.

  8. 8.
    MinQueue

    200+ active installs. Rated 4.5 from 30 reviews, last updated 13 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.5.2.

  9. 9.
    Enqueue Font Awesome CDN

    100+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 11 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.1.42.

  10. 10.
    Remove Script & Stylesheet Versions

    100+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 15 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.1.4.

All 44 plugins tagged “script”