# CSS & JavaScript Toolbox

> CSS & JavaScript Toolbox has 10K+ active installs, a 4.8/5 rating from 84 reviews and 3.7K downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 84/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Safe pick.** Yes — CSS & JavaScript Toolbox is a safe, well-maintained plugin to use in 2026. It runs on 10K+ sites, is rated 4.8/5 and was last updated 1 month ago, and scores 84/100 on our health check.

**Add CSS, JavaScript, PHP and HTML code snippets to your site.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 10K+
- **Total downloads:** 548,611
- **Downloads (30 days):** 3,745 (-10% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** 4.8/5 from 84 reviews
- **Health score:** 84/100 (Excellent)
- **Version:** 12.0.7
- **Last updated:** Aug 26, 2026
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 7.0.6
- **Requires:** WordPress 5.0+, PHP 7.4.0+
- **Support resolved:** 1 of 1 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** wipeoutmedia (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/wipeoutmedia/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/css-javascript-toolbox/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [code](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/code/) | #12 | 227 |
| [javascript](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/javascript/) | #11 | 273 |
| [php](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/php/) | #13 | 144 |
| [scripts](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/scripts/) | #2 | 43 |
| [snippets](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/snippets/) | #5 | 20 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| code | >100 | 10,000 |
| javascript | #1 | 10,000 |
| php | #31 | 10,000 |
| scripts | #23 | 10,000 |
| snippets | #29 | 2,486 |

## Version adoption

- 12.0: 68.1%
- Other: 32%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [WPCode – Insert Headers and Footers + Custom Code Snippets – WordPress Code Manager](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/insert-headers-and-footers/) | 3M+ | 4.9/5 (1,895) | Aug 27, 2026 | 89/100 |
| 2 | [Code Snippets](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/code-snippets/) | 1M+ | 4.7/5 (509) | Sep 2, 2026 | 92/100 |
| 3 | [Head & Footer Code](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/head-footer-code/) | 100K+ | 5/5 (51) | Aug 31, 2026 | 81/100 |
| 4 | [Simple Custom CSS Plugin](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/simple-custom-css/) | 100K+ | 4.7/5 (159) | Mar 11, 2025 | 51/100 |
| 5 | [Shortcoder — Create Shortcodes for Anything](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/shortcoder/) | 100K+ | 4.9/5 (227) | Sep 14, 2026 | 81/100 |
| 6 | [Scripts n Styles](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/scripts-n-styles/) | 30K+ | 4.4/5 (30) | Jun 6, 2023 | 45/100 |
| 7 | [SyntaxHighlighter Evolved](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/syntaxhighlighter/) | 20K+ | 4.3/5 (86) | Mar 3, 2025 | 51/100 |
| 8 | [Code Embed](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/simple-embed-code/) | 10K+ | 4.4/5 (45) | Aug 21, 2026 | 83/100 |
| 9 | [WP Coder – Insert & Manage Code Snippets](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wp-coder/) | 10K+ | 4.9/5 (32) | Aug 25, 2026 | 86/100 |
| 10 | [Advance Custom HTML – Show Off Code Snippets with Live Preview](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/advance-custom-html/) | 10K+ | 2.5/5 (4) | Sep 14, 2026 | 73/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is CSS & JavaScript Toolbox free?
Yes. CSS & JavaScript Toolbox is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is CSS & JavaScript Toolbox safe to use in 2026?
Yes — CSS & JavaScript Toolbox is a safe, well-maintained plugin to use in 2026. It runs on 10K+ sites, is rated 4.8/5 and was last updated 1 month ago, and scores 84/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use CSS & JavaScript Toolbox?
CSS & JavaScript Toolbox is active on 10K+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 548,611 times since it launched in September 2011. It was downloaded 3,745 times in the last 30 days.

### Does CSS & JavaScript Toolbox work with WordPress 7.1?
CSS & JavaScript Toolbox is officially tested up to WordPress 7.0.6, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### What PHP version does CSS & JavaScript Toolbox need?
CSS & JavaScript Toolbox requires PHP 7.4.0 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

### When was CSS & JavaScript Toolbox last updated?
The latest version, 12.0.7, was released on August 26, 2026 (1 month ago).

### Who makes CSS & JavaScript Toolbox?
CSS & JavaScript Toolbox is developed and maintained by wipeoutmedia.

### What are the best alternatives to CSS & JavaScript Toolbox?
The most popular alternatives to CSS & JavaScript Toolbox are WPCode (3M+ installs), Code Snippets (1M+ installs) and Head & Footer Code (100K+ installs).


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Source: live WordPress.org data · HTML version: https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/css-javascript-toolbox/ · Generated 2026-09-27 16:52 UTC by PageForge