WordPress plugin comparison
Custom CSS for Blocks vs Simple CSS
At a glance
- Simple CSS has more active installs: 80K+, against fewer than 10 for Custom CSS for Blocks.
- On a typical day, Simple CSS is downloaded about 74 times, Custom CSS for Blocks about 1.
- Custom CSS for Blocks has no reviews yet.
- Simple CSS was updated more recently: Sep 15, 2025, against Dec 28, 2022 for Custom CSS for Blocks.
- Simple CSS is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.8.12, against 6.1.16 for Custom CSS for Blocks.
- Simple CSS has been around longer: since 2015, against 2022 for Custom CSS for Blocks.
Line by line
Simple CSS leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Custom CSS for Blocks |  Simple CSS |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #70,989 | #544 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 80K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 29 | 2K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.9(60) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.1.16 | 6.8.12 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.54 |
| Last release | 3 years ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.4 | – |
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