WordPress plugin comparison
Add Admin CSS vs Admin Menu Editor
At a glance
- Admin Menu Editor has more active installs: 300K+, against 10K+ for Add Admin CSS.
- On a typical day, Admin Menu Editor is downloaded about 2,019 times, Add Admin CSS about 59.
- Add Admin CSS is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 35 reviews, against 4.6 from 312 reviews.
- Admin Menu Editor was updated more recently: Aug 19, 2026, against Dec 8, 2025 for Add Admin CSS.
- Admin Menu Editor is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for Add Admin CSS.
- Admin Menu Editor has been around longer: since 2009, against 2011 for Add Admin CSS.
Line by line
Admin Menu Editor leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Add Admin CSS |  Admin Menu Editor |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,875 | #157 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 300K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.6K | 54.1K |
| Rating | 4.9(35) | 4.6(312) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.57 | ×1.30 |
| Last release | 11 months ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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