# Allow Javascript in Text… vs Extend KSES

> Allow Javascript in Text… vs Extend KSES compared on installs, downloads, ratings, updates, compatibility and support. Allow Javascript in Text Wi… comes out ahead, winning 7 of 7 head-to-head checks against Extend KSES.

**Allow Javascript in Text Wi… comes out ahead, winning 7 of 7 head-to-head checks against Extend KSES.** Choose Allow Javascript in Text Wi… if you care most about active installs, downloads (30 days) and download trend.

| | Allow Javascript in Text Widgets | Extend KSES |
|---|---|---|
| Active installs | 100+ ✅ | 10+ |
| Downloads (30 days) | 88 ✅ | 57 |
| Download trend | +79.6% ✅ | +7.5% |
| Rating | 5/5 | — |
| Reviews | 2 ✅ | 0 |
| Health score | 32/100 ✅ | 23/100 |
| Last updated | 12 years ago ✅ | 16 years ago |
| Tested up to | WP 4.0.38 ✅ | WP 3.0.5 |
| Support resolved | — | — |
| Requires PHP | Any | Any |
| First released | Dec 2011 | Aug 2009 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is better, Allow Javascript in Text Wi… or Extend KSES?
Allow Javascript in Text Wi… comes out ahead, winning 7 of 7 head-to-head checks against Extend KSES. Choose Allow Javascript in Text Wi… if you care most about active installs, downloads (30 days) and download trend.

### Is Allow Javascript in Text Wi… more popular than Extend KSES?
Allow Javascript in Text Wi… is the more popular of the two with 100+ active installs, compared with 10+ for Extend KSES.

### Can I use Allow Javascript in Text Wi… and Extend KSES together?
Both plugins cover kses, so most sites only need one. Running two plugins that do the same job can cause conflicts and slow your site down — pick the one that fits best and remove the other.

### Are Allow Javascript in Text Wi… and Extend KSES free?
Yes. Both are free to download from the official WordPress.org plugin directory. Either may also offer paid upgrades from its developer.


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