Load JavaScript files without coding
As of April 2026, Smart JavaScript Auto Loader is a WordPress footer plugin with 400 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 8 reviews. It has been downloaded 24K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 4.0+ and PHP 5.4+. Available on WordPress.org since 2013. Last updated 1 year ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Header Footer Code Manager.
The Smart JavaScript Auto Loader Plugin allows you to load additional JavaScript files without the need to change files in the theme directory
Development, maintenance and support of this plugin has been retired in october 2023. You can use this plugin as long as is works for you.
There will be no more updates and I won’t answer any support questions. Thanks for your understanding.
Feel free to fork this plugin.
To load additional JavaScript files just put them into a directory named jsautoload. This directory can be placed in three different locations that are loaded in the following order:
| WordPress | 4.0+ requiredTested up to 6.3.8 |
| PHP | 5.4+ required |
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