WordPress plugin comparison
Classic Widgets vs CSS Class Manager
At a glance
- Classic Widgets has more active installs: 2M+, against 500+ for CSS Class Manager.
- On a typical day, Classic Widgets is downloaded about 2,247 times, CSS Class Manager about 49.
- CSS Class Manager is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 12 reviews, against 4.9 from 274 reviews.
- CSS Class Manager was updated more recently: Oct 3, 2026, against Dec 8, 2025 for Classic Widgets.
- CSS Class Manager is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for Classic Widgets.
- Classic Widgets has been around longer: since 2021, against 2024 for CSS Class Manager.
Line by line
Classic Widgets leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Classic Widgets |  CSS Class Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #25 | #9,124 |
| Active installs | 2M+ | 500+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 61.7K | 1.2K |
| Rating | 4.9(274) | 5.0(12) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.28 | ×0.56 |
| Last release | 11 months ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 7.4 |
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