WPCode – Insert Headers and Footers +… vs SCSS WP 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
View WPCode – Insert Headers and Footers +…
VS
SCSS WP Editor

SCSS WP Editor

5(4)

900 active installs

Free

Updated 3 months ago
View SCSS WP Editor

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, SCSS WP Editor has a higher user rating (5/5 from 4 reviews) while WPCode – Insert Headers and Footers +… leads in active installations (3.0M+ vs 900). Both are free WordPress plugins. WPCode – Insert Headers and Footers +… has accumulated 84M+ total downloads while SCSS WP Editor has 10K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.9/5WPCode – Insert Headers and Footers +…
SCSS WP Editor5/5
Total Reviews
1,775WPCode – Insert Headers and Footers +…
SCSS WP Editor4
Active Installs
3.0M+WPCode – Insert Headers and Footers +…
SCSS WP Editor900
Total Downloads
84M+WPCode – Insert Headers and Footers +…
SCSS WP Editor10K+
Support Resolution
100%WPCode – Insert Headers and Footers +…
SCSS WP EditorN/A
Last Updated
2 weeks agoWPCode – Insert Headers and Footers +…
SCSS WP Editor3 months ago
First Released
2012WPCode – Insert Headers and Footers +…
SCSS WP Editor2022
Age
14 yearsWPCode – Insert Headers and Footers +…
SCSS WP Editor4 years
WP Requires
5.0+WPCode – Insert Headers and Footers +…
SCSS WP Editor6.0+
PHP Requires
7.0+WPCode – Insert Headers and Footers +…
SCSS WP Editor7.4+
Business Model
FreeWPCode – Insert Headers and Footers +…
SCSS WP EditorFree
Latest Version
2.3.5WPCode – Insert Headers and Footers +…
SCSS WP Editor1.2.1

Rating Breakdown

WPCode – Insert Headers and Footers +…

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

SCSS WP Editor

5/5(4 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!

SCSS WP Editor Reviews

by rhavin0

missing configuration

No configuration.How can I specify input and output directories?

by PARETO Digital

Awesome SCSS editor

I’m using this all the time, especially on staging sites.

by seafoodholdhand

Perfect SCSS editor inside WordPress

I do think this is the best one in the WordPress plugin repository. You don’t even need to have a separate scss file. You can just write in the editor and let the magic happen!! Anyone who writes cust

Frequently Asked Questions

Is WPCode – Insert Headers and Footers +… or SCSS WP Editor more popular?
WPCode – Insert Headers and Footers +… has 3.0M+ active installations while SCSS WP Editor has 900. 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 SCSS WP Editor?
WPCode – Insert Headers and Footers +… has a 4.9/5 rating from 1,775 reviews, while SCSS WP Editor has a 5/5 rating from 4 reviews.
Are WPCode – Insert Headers and Footers +… and SCSS WP Editor free?
WPCode – Insert Headers and Footers +… is free and SCSS WP Editor is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — WPCode – Insert Headers and Footers +… or SCSS WP 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 SCSS WP Editor was last updated 3 months ago.

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