by Joshua David Nelson 4.7 (37 reviews)

Scripts To Footer

Name: Scripts To Footer
Rating: 4.7 (37 reviews)
Author: Joshua David Nelson

Move your scripts to the footer to help speed up perceived page load times and improve user experience.

Scripts To Footer ranks #2,585 among WordPress.org plugins with 7,000+ active installations, is #114 of 1,518 in the Performance category, a 4.7/5 rating from 37 reviews, and was last updated Nov 17, 2025. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 6.8 (Current: 7.1)

v0.7.3 Current Version v0.7.3

Updated 9 months ago Last Update on 17 Nov, 2025

Refreshed 11 hours ago Last Refreshed on

#114 of 1,518 in Performance Top 5% by installs Downloads +15.3% this week

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#2,585

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Active Installs

7K+

-9.6%

KW Avg Position

55.3

0.2 better

Downloads

253.6K

+20 today

Support Resolved

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Rating

94%

Review 4.7 out of 5

4.7 (37 reviews)

Next Milestone 8K

Total Progress 73.2%

7K+ 8K+

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Reviews & Ratings

4.7

37 reviews

Overall 94%

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Plugin Details

Version: 0.7.3
Last Updated: Nov 17, 2025
Requires WP: 5.3+
Tested Up To: 6.8
PHP Version: 7.4 or higher
Author: Joshua David Nelson

Support & Rating

Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7
Reviews: 37
Support Threads: 0
Resolved: 0%

Keywords

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TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WordPress site owners and developers who want faster perceived page load times. It moves scripts to the footer instead of the header, while allowing specific scripts, pages, or post types to be excluded from this behavior.