Insert Headers and Footers Code – HT… vs Tracking Script Manager (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Insert Headers and Footers Code – HT…
7.0K+ active installs
Free + Premium
Tracking Script Manager
2.0K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Insert Headers and Footers Code – HT… has a higher user rating (5/5 from 8 reviews) and leads in active installations (7.0K+ vs 2.0K+). Both are free + premium WordPress plugins. Insert Headers and Footers Code – HT… has accumulated 103K+ total downloads while Tracking Script Manager has 53K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Insert Headers and Footers Code – HT… | Tracking Script Manager | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 5/5 | ◄ | 4.1/5 |
| Total Reviews | 8 | ◄ | 7 |
| Active Installs | 7.0K+ | ◄ | 2.0K+ |
| Total Downloads | 103K+ | ◄ | 53K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 1 month ago | ◄ | 11 months ago |
| First Released | 2019 | 2014 | |
| Age | 7 years | 12 years | |
| WP Requires | 5.0+ | 4.0+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free + Premium | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.1.8 | 2.0.14 |
Rating Breakdown
Insert Headers and Footers Code – HT…
Tracking Script Manager
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, Insert Headers and Footers Code – HT… averaged approximately 67 daily downloads while Tracking Script Manager averaged 6.
Recent Reviews
Insert Headers and Footers Code – HT… Reviews
Site returned to one.com
Hello, I have returned from Wealthy Affiliates to one.com last week. So it will take some time to get aquinted with the add-on.
it works!!
Yeah, super simple and easy. Thank you devs!
Very useful
This plug in resolve many problems when I was making my site
Tracking Script Manager Reviews
Deleting scripts every now and then
Every now and then the tracking scripts get deleted. It also happens something very strange from time to time: I see the list of tracking scripts I added, but when I enter in each one of them, the sec
Great Plugin for Pages but Not Endpoints
If you’re just wanting to add a script to a specific page this is great. However if you need to add a script to an endpoint i.e. thank you end point in WooCommerce checkout this will not get you there
Tracking Scripts Manager
Within minutes after adding this plugin to our site, we were easily able to globally include tracking parameters. I recommend and endorse this straightforward and efficient plugin.
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