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Advanced CSS Editor

v3.1

by Hardeep Asrani · updated 7 years ago

Advanced CSS Editor is a lightweight plugin that lets you write different CSS code for each device (desktop, tablets, and mobile phones) right from th …

Rank
#3,298
No change0 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 4,580
4K+ reported · High
Total downloads
105.8K
105,846 all-time
Rating
4.3/5
6 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +25% (30d)·Toward 5K+ · ETA ~12d

Advanced CSS Editor at a glance

Advanced CSS Editor is a WordPress plugin by Hardeep Asrani with 4K+ active installs, the #3,298 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 17 times, 25% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.3 out of 5 from 6 reviews. Version 3.1 came out on May 12, 2019, more than 7 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.2.30. It leads the 76 plugins tagged “easy”. It was first released in 2016.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

459 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Advanced CSS Editor Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.1020Oct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.2.30
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DateAdvanced CSS Editor
Nov 7, 202617
Nov 6, 202614
Nov 5, 202617
Nov 4, 202616
Nov 3, 202617
Nov 2, 202624
Nov 1, 202626
Oct 31, 202616
Oct 30, 202615
Oct 29, 202615
Oct 28, 202613
Oct 27, 202624
Oct 26, 202619
Oct 25, 202617
Oct 24, 202611
Oct 23, 202616
Oct 22, 202616
Oct 21, 202612
Oct 20, 202615
Oct 19, 202616
Oct 18, 202613
Oct 17, 202610
Oct 16, 202614
Oct 15, 20267
Oct 14, 202612
Oct 13, 202621
Oct 12, 20269
Oct 11, 202612
Oct 10, 202612
Oct 9, 202613

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 4,585 · -0.4% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.4.6K4.6KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.2.30
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 20264,585
Nov 7, 20264,588
Nov 5, 20264,598
Nov 4, 20264,595
Nov 3, 20264,587
Nov 2, 20264,595
Nov 1, 20264,594
Oct 31, 20264,586
Oct 30, 20264,596
Oct 29, 20264,601
Oct 28, 20264,600
Oct 27, 20264,603

Rank over time

#3,298 · down 1 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#3.3K#3.3K#3.3KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.2.30
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#3,298
Nov 7, 2026#3,298
Nov 6, 2026#3,300
Nov 5, 2026#3,293
Nov 4, 2026#3,293
Nov 3, 2026#3,297
Nov 2, 2026#3,290
Nov 1, 2026#3,289
Oct 31, 2026#3,296
Oct 30, 2026#3,292
Oct 29, 2026#3,290
Oct 28, 2026#3,302
Oct 27, 2026#3,300
Oct 16, 2026#3,297

Growth %

Average -0.03% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-0.2%0%0.2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026-0.07%
Nov 7, 2026-0.11%
Nov 5, 2026+0.07%
Nov 4, 2026+0.17%
Nov 3, 2026-0.17%
Nov 2, 2026+0.02%
Nov 1, 2026+0.17%
Oct 31, 2026-0.22%
Oct 30, 2026-0.11%
Oct 29, 2026+0.02%
Oct 28, 2026-0.07%

Active installs band

4K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.3.8K4K4.2KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.2.30
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 20264K+
Nov 7, 20264K+
Nov 6, 20264K+
Nov 5, 20264K+
Nov 4, 20264K+
Nov 3, 20264K+
Nov 2, 20264K+
Nov 1, 20264K+
Oct 31, 20264K+
Oct 30, 20264K+
Oct 29, 20264K+
Oct 28, 20264K+
Oct 27, 20264K+
Oct 16, 20264K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #3302 → #3293Downloads +17.2%
    • Tested up to 5.2.29 → 5.2.30

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v3.194%
  • Other5.8%

Rating trend

4.3★★★★★6 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
3.1
Requires WordPress
3.0
Tested up to
5.2.30
Requires PHP
–
First released
Mar 2, 2016
Last updated
May 12, 2019
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Advanced CSS Editor

How many websites use Advanced CSS Editor?

Advanced CSS Editor is active on 4K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #3,298 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Advanced CSS Editor been downloaded?

105,846 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 17 times. See download stats

When was Advanced CSS Editor last updated?

Version 3.1 came out on May 12, 2019 (7 years ago). See every release

Is Advanced CSS Editor compatible with the latest WordPress?

Advanced CSS Editor’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.2.30, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Does Advanced CSS Editor have known security vulnerabilities?

No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Advanced CSS Editor. See its security record

Is Advanced CSS Editor still maintained?

Its last release was 7 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Advanced CSS Editor have?

4.3 out of 5 from 6 reviews on WordPress.org. 83% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Advanced CSS Editor?

The plugins most like Advanced CSS Editor, by the tags they share, are Simple Custom CSS Plugin (100K+), WPCode (3M+) and Code Embed (10K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.3

★★★★★

6 reviews

  • 5 stars: 5 reviews, 83%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 1 reviews, 17%
Positive
83%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
17%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.4.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 5 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Estimated installs≈ 4,580
Reported installs4K+
Rating4.3
Reviews6
Total downloads105.8K
AuthorHardeep Asrani
First releasedMar 2, 2016
Version3.1
Requires WP3.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedMay 12, 2019

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