WordPress plugin comparison
Custom Preloader vs Custom Body Class
At a glance
- Custom Body Class has more active installs: 10K+, against 80+ for Custom Preloader.
- On a typical day, Custom Body Class is downloaded about 43 times, Custom Preloader about 4.
- Custom Body Class is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 21 reviews, against 3.7 from 7 reviews.
- Custom Body Class was updated more recently: Jul 27, 2025, against Feb 8, 2018 for Custom Preloader.
- Custom Body Class is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.8.12, against 4.9.35 for Custom Preloader.
- Custom Preloader has been around longer: since 2014, against 2015 for Custom Body Class.
Line by line
Custom Body Class leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Custom Preloader |  Custom Body Class |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #17,420 | #1,896 |
| Active installs | 80+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 73 | 843 |
| Rating | 3.7(7) | 5.0(21) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 4.9.35 | 6.8.12 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.39 |
| Last release | 8 years ago | 1 year 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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