WordPress plugin comparison
Add Admin CSS vs Developer Mode
At a glance
- Add Admin CSS has more active installs: 10K+, against 200+ for Developer Mode.
- On a typical day, Add Admin CSS is downloaded about 59 times, Developer Mode about 4.
- Add Admin CSS is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 35 reviews, against 4.3 from 8 reviews.
- Add Admin CSS was updated more recently: Dec 8, 2025, against Jul 7, 2013 for Developer Mode.
- Add Admin CSS is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 3.5.2 for Developer Mode.
- Add Admin CSS has been around longer: since 2011, against 2012 for Developer Mode.
Line by line
Add Admin CSS leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Add Admin CSS |  Developer Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,875 | #11,264 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 200+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.5K | 87 |
| Rating | 4.9(35) | 4.3(8) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 3.5.2 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.57 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 11 months ago | 13 years ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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