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Performance Optimization: Order Styles and Javascript icon

Performance Optimization: Order Styles and Javascript

Ordering StyleSheet and JavaScript (external and inline) for performance optimization.

By Satya Prakash·CSS·Free
5(6 reviews)
·70 active installs·Updated 12 years ago
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As of April 2026, Performance Optimization: Order Styles and Javascript is a WordPress css plugin with 70 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 6 reviews. It has been downloaded 13K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 2.0.2+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2010. Last updated 12 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: WPCode – Insert Headers and Footers +….

5/56 reviews
70active installs
13K+total downloads
16 yearssince 2010

Overview

Did you ever read about Optimization of website/blog through ordering styles and Scripts in head section?
If you like your website load in browser as quickly as possible then you may have read in performance optimization tips that
you should move all CSS files on top and script at last in HTML head section <head></head>.

How do you order those calls? If you are manually putting CSS and JavaScript files in head section (<head></head>),
then you can do this very easily. Just modify once and optimization for this is over.
What if you are using plugins and that are adding calls to JavaScript and CSS files dynamically. This is case of WordPress blog,
where we use many plugins and those plugins add various Styles and Script files dynamically from wp_head() call.

If above…

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Ratings & Reviews

56 reviews
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Compatibility

WordPress2.0.2+ requiredTested up to 3.6.1
PHPfalse+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

1.1

Just a ReadMe Refresh to tell WP that everything is still fine and work perfectly.

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Contributors

Satya PrakashSatya Prakash
Plugin Info
Version
1.0
Last Updated
Oct 11, 2013
WP Requires
2.0.2+
Tested Up To
3.6.1
PHP Requires
false+
Active Installs
70
Downloads
13K+
Added
Aug 11, 2010
Business
Free

Tags

cssspeedstyleperformanceoptimization

Developer

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Satya Prakash
3 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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