WPCode – Insert Headers and Footers +… vs Live Custom CSS JS Code Editor (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

WPCode – Insert Headers and Footers +…

WPCode – Insert Headers and Footers +…

4.9(1,775)

3.0M+ active installs

Free

Updated 2 weeks ago
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Live Custom CSS JS Code Editor

Live Custom CSS JS Code Editor

5(3)

400 active installs

Free

Updated 6 years ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Live Custom CSS JS Code Editor has a higher user rating (5/5 from 3 reviews) while WPCode – Insert Headers and Footers +… leads in active installations (3.0M+ vs 400). Both are free WordPress plugins. WPCode – Insert Headers and Footers +… has accumulated 84M+ total downloads while Live Custom CSS JS Code Editor has 13K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.9/5WPCode – Insert Headers and Footers +…
Live Custom CSS JS Code Editor5/5
Total Reviews
1,775WPCode – Insert Headers and Footers +…
Live Custom CSS JS Code Editor3
Active Installs
3.0M+WPCode – Insert Headers and Footers +…
Live Custom CSS JS Code Editor400
Total Downloads
84M+WPCode – Insert Headers and Footers +…
Live Custom CSS JS Code Editor13K+
Support Resolution
100%WPCode – Insert Headers and Footers +…
Live Custom CSS JS Code EditorN/A
Last Updated
2 weeks agoWPCode – Insert Headers and Footers +…
Live Custom CSS JS Code Editor6 years ago
First Released
2012WPCode – Insert Headers and Footers +…
Live Custom CSS JS Code Editor2016
Age
14 yearsWPCode – Insert Headers and Footers +…
Live Custom CSS JS Code Editor10 years
WP Requires
5.0+WPCode – Insert Headers and Footers +…
Live Custom CSS JS Code Editor3.4+
PHP Requires
7.0+WPCode – Insert Headers and Footers +…
Live Custom CSS JS Code Editorfalse+
Business Model
FreeWPCode – Insert Headers and Footers +…
Live Custom CSS JS Code EditorFree
Latest Version
2.3.5WPCode – Insert Headers and Footers +…
Live Custom CSS JS Code Editor1.0.5

Rating Breakdown

WPCode – Insert Headers and Footers +…

4.9/5(1,775 reviews)
5
96%
4
1%
3
0%
2
1%
1
2%

Live Custom CSS JS Code Editor

5/5(3 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

WPCode – Insert Headers and Footers +… Reviews

by caitlin33

Handy Code Helper

WPCode made it easy for me to add code without touching theme files. Very simple to use and worked fine for most things. Just felt a bit confused in some parts at first—4 star.

by beka99

Very good plugin

This is a very good plugin. Easy to use and great for adding extra code to the website.

by hjmoulton

Simple and It Works

Easy to install, simple to use, and it works. Great plugin!

Live Custom CSS JS Code Editor Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is WPCode – Insert Headers and Footers +… or Live Custom CSS JS Code Editor more popular?
WPCode – Insert Headers and Footers +… has 3.0M+ active installations while Live Custom CSS JS Code Editor has 400. WPCode – Insert Headers and Footers +… is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — WPCode – Insert Headers and Footers +… or Live Custom CSS JS Code Editor?
WPCode – Insert Headers and Footers +… has a 4.9/5 rating from 1,775 reviews, while Live Custom CSS JS Code Editor has a 5/5 rating from 3 reviews.
Are WPCode – Insert Headers and Footers +… and Live Custom CSS JS Code Editor free?
WPCode – Insert Headers and Footers +… is free and Live Custom CSS JS Code Editor is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — WPCode – Insert Headers and Footers +… or Live Custom CSS JS Code Editor?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
WPCode – Insert Headers and Footers +… was last updated 2 weeks ago and Live Custom CSS JS Code Editor was last updated 6 years ago.

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