Woody Code Snippets - Insert PHP, CSS, JS, and Header/Footer Scripts
Healthy: Woody Code Snippets - Insert PHP, CSS, JS, and Header/Footer Scripts is maintained, has no open risk signals and no unpatched vulnerabilities.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 80 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 70 |
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
No open risk signals. Signals appear here when we detect an ownership change, closure, vulnerability or decline.
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
| webcraftic | 13 Jun 2018 to 18 Jul 2019, 18 commits |
|---|---|
| alexkovalevv | 31 Jul 2019 to 13 Jun 2024, 11 commits |
| webtemyk | 23 Jun 2020 to 25 May 2023, 25 commits |
| creativemotion | 12 Jan 2021 to 12 Jan 2021, 1 commits |
| themeisle | 23 Sep 2025 to 23 Oct 2026, 23 commits |
5 committers recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 12 days ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 13
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- 7.4 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 2 |
| Q1 2026 | 3 |
| Q2 2026 | 3 |
| Q3 2026 | 3 |
| Q4 2026 | 2 |
Last release 23 Oct 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Support
100% of 3 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.
Security record
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Mar 2026 | Woody Code Snippets – Insert PHP, CSS, JS, and Header/Footer Scripts <= 2.7.1 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Remote Code Execution | 8.8 | <= 2.7.1 | 2.7.2 | 0 |
| 14 Jun 2024 | Woody code snippets – Insert Header Footer Code, AdSense Ads <= 2.5.0 -Authenticated (Contributor+) Remote Code Execution | 9.9 | <= 2.5.0 | 2.5.1 | n/a |
| 6 Jun 2024 | Woody code snippets – Insert Header Footer Code, AdSense Ads <= 2.5.0 - Authenticated (Admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting | 4.4 | <= 2.5.0 | 2.5.1 | n/a |
| 2 Jun 2022 | Woody code snippets <= 2.4.5 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting | 6.1 | <= 2.4.5 | 2.4.6 | 128 |
| 16 Sep 2020 | Woody code snippets <= 2.3.9 - Cross-Site Request Forgery Bypass | 4.3 | < 2.3.10 | 2.3.10 | 152 |
| 13 Sep 2019 | Woody Ad Snippets <= 2.2.8 - Authenticated Cross-Site Scripting | 6.4 | < 2.2.9 | 2.2.9 | 67 |
| 9 Aug 2019 | Woody Ad Snippets <= 2.2.5 - Arbitrary Post Deletion | 7.5 | <= 2.2.5 | 2.2.6 | n/a |
| 2 Aug 2019 | Woody Ad Snippets <= 2.2.4 - Missing Authorization to Settings Import | 8.8 | < 2.2.5 | 2.2.5 | n/a |
Source: Wordfence Intelligence.
Reputation
| Q1 2024 | 4.0 |
|---|---|
| Q3 2025 | 1.0 |
| Q4 2025 | 4.8 |
| Q1 2026 | 5.0 |
| Q2 2026 | 1.0 |
Average rating fell from 4.0 to 1.0 between Q1 2024 and Q2 2026.
| 5 star | 183 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 10 |
| 3 star | 5 |
| 2 star | 3 |
| 1 star | 20 |
- review nag popups doesn’t dissapear ever · 1 star · 2 Apr 2026
- No more support for paying customers · 1 star · 15 Jul 2025
- Code is not publishing in PHP 7.4.33 · 1 star · 26 May 2023
Momentum
50,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 2,006 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 18,164 |
| 18 May 2026 | 6,613 |
| 25 May 2026 | 3,059 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 2,147 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 1,995 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 1,688 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 1,934 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 1,403 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 1,398 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 1,328 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 18,110 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 3,740 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 4,304 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 2,053 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 2,043 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 1,853 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 1,677 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 1,410 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 20,462 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 3,898 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 18,789 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 21,828 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 3,211 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 18,693 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 7,277 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 607 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 17% above the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.
Facts
| Version | 2.7.10 |
|---|---|
| Author | Themeisle |
| Added | 12 Nov 2012 |
| Last updated | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Active installs | 50,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 5.6 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Category | Site Administration & Utilities > URL Redirects & 301 Management |
| Tags | php, custom css, insert PHP, code-snippets, header footer |
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Questions
Is Woody Code Snippets - Insert PHP, CSS, JS, and Header/Footer Scripts still maintained?
Woody Code Snippets - Insert PHP, CSS, JS, and Header/Footer Scripts was last updated on 23 Oct 2026. Its Canary status is Healthy.
Is Woody Code Snippets - Insert PHP, CSS, JS, and Header/Footer Scripts safe?
Woody Code Snippets - Insert PHP, CSS, JS, and Header/Footer Scripts has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 1 vulnerability was published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Healthy.
Who owns Woody Code Snippets - Insert PHP, CSS, JS, and Header/Footer Scripts?
The wordpress.org author is Themeisle. Recent committers: themeisle, alexkovalevv, webtemyk, creativemotion, webcraftic. We have recorded no ownership change.
What can I use instead of Woody Code Snippets - Insert PHP, CSS, JS, and Header/Footer Scripts?
Plugins in the same category with a higher Canary Score: Shortcoder - Create Shortcodes for Anything, FluentSnippets - High-Performance Code Snippets, Header & Footer Code, Custom CSS & PHP Code Manager, Simple Custom CSS and JS, Insert Headers And Footers, Visual CSS Style Editor.