WordPress plugin comparison
CSS Minify vs Merge + Minify + Refresh
CSS Minify
by peterpfeiffer
200+ installs2.3
Merge + Minify + Refresh
by launchinteractive
3K+ installs4.2
At a glance
- Merge + Minify + Refresh has more active installs: 3K+, against 200+ for CSS Minify.
- On a typical day, Merge + Minify + Refresh is downloaded about 48 times, CSS Minify about 4.
- Merge + Minify + Refresh is rated higher: 4.2 out of 5 from 68 reviews, against 2.3 from 3 reviews.
- Merge + Minify + Refresh was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Jan 2, 2018 for CSS Minify.
- Merge + Minify + Refresh is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.0, against 4.9.35 for CSS Minify.
- Merge + Minify + Refresh has been around longer: since 2015, against 2017 for CSS Minify.
Line by line
Merge + Minify + Refresh leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | CSS Minify | Merge + Minify + Refresh |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #12,551 | #3,669 |
| Active installs | 200+ | 3K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 79 | 989 |
| Rating | 2.3(3) | 4.2(68) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 4.9.35 | 6.9.0 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.60 |
| Last release | 8 years ago | today |
| Requires PHP | – | 8.2 |
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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