WordPress plugin comparison
Debloat vs Easy Critical CSS
At a glance
- Debloat has more active installs: 30K+, against 80+ for Easy Critical CSS.
- On a typical day, Debloat is downloaded about 243 times, Easy Critical CSS about 7.
- Debloat is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 41 reviews, against 1.0 from 1 review.
- Easy Critical CSS was updated more recently: Oct 12, 2026, against Oct 9, 2026 for Debloat.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Debloat has been around longer: since 2021, against 2025 for Easy Critical CSS.
Line by line
Debloat leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Debloat |  Easy Critical CSS |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #959 | #17,829 |
| Active installs | 30K+ | 80+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 11K | 289 |
| Rating | 4.8(41) | 1.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | 50% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.15 | ×0.16 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 28 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4.1 | 7.4 |
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