Title: [Plugin: WP Minify] Loading JavaScript Async
Last modified: August 20, 2016

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# [Plugin: WP Minify] Loading JavaScript Async

 *  [thom4](https://wordpress.org/support/users/oncletom/)
 * (@oncletom)
 * [14 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-wp-minify-loading-javascript-async/)
 * Hello,
 * could we have at least 2 more options for JS performance?
    - `async` attribute on `<script>` tag
    - the ability to call the JS file asynchroneously (see below)
 *     ```
       <code class="javascript">var se = document.createElement("script");
       se.src = "{$wpminify-url}.js";
       document.getElementsByTagName("head")[0].appendChild(se);
       ```
   
 * Cf. [http://www.stevesouders.com/blog/2010/12/06/evolution-of-script-loading/](http://www.stevesouders.com/blog/2010/12/06/evolution-of-script-loading/)
 * Thanks 🙂
 * [http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wp-minify/](http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wp-minify/)

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 * Last activity: [14 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-wp-minify-loading-javascript-async/)
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