WordPress plugin comparison
External CSS vs Widget CSS Classes
At a glance
- Widget CSS Classes has more active installs: 80K+, against 20+ for External CSS.
- On a typical day, Widget CSS Classes is downloaded about 89 times, External CSS about 1.
- External CSS has no reviews yet.
- Widget CSS Classes was updated more recently: Nov 12, 2024, against Dec 24, 2020 for External CSS.
- Widget CSS Classes is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.7.11, against 5.6.23 for External CSS.
- External CSS has been around longer: since 2009, against 2012 for Widget CSS Classes.
Line by line
Widget CSS Classes leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  External CSS |  Widget CSS Classes |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #28,673 | #530 |
| Active installs | 20+ | 80K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 37 | 2.4K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.9(74) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 5.6.23 | 6.7.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.31 |
| Last release | 5 years ago | 2 years ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.2.4 |
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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