# Javascript inserted into Footer from Discourse UI not working

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/javascript-inserted-into-footer-from-discourse-ui-not-working/40531
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [March 3, 2016, 7:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/javascript-inserted-into-footer-from-discourse-ui-not-working/40531 "2016-03-03T19:25:25Z")
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### Author: ![sam](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/sam/32/102149_2.png) [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)
#### Post date: [September 21, 2016, 4:36am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/javascript-inserted-into-footer-from-discourse-ui-not-working/40531/7 "2016-09-21T04:36:20Z")

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> [@kourou](#):
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> Is there any update on this issue?

Nothing is broken here, have a look at examples of supported ways of adding scripts, for example:

> [@Matomo Analytics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-enable-piwik-analytics-on-discourse/33090):
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> discourse2Summary Matomo Analytics is a script to enable Matomo analytics on Discourse.hammer_and_wrenchRepository Link [https://github.com/discourse/discourse-matomo-analytics](https://github.com/discourse/discourse-matomo-analytics)open_bookNew to Discourse Themes? [Beginner’s guide to using Discourse Themes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/beginners-guide-to-using-discourse-themes/91966) Install this theme component Features [Matomo](https://matomo.org/) is an open source analytics platform. Users can choose between self-hosting or paying for professional hosting in the cloud. mega Matomo was formerly named Piwik. S…

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