WordPress plugin comparison
Instant CSS vs WP-SCSS
At a glance
- WP-SCSS has more active installs: 40K+, against 3K+ for Instant CSS.
- On a typical day, WP-SCSS is downloaded about 209 times, Instant CSS about 15.
- Instant CSS is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 15 reviews, against 4.3 from 62 reviews.
- WP-SCSS was updated more recently: Nov 3, 2026, against Sep 21, 2023 for Instant CSS.
- WP-SCSS is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.3.14 for Instant CSS.
- WP-SCSS has been around longer: since 2013, against 2019 for Instant CSS.
Line by line
WP-SCSS leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Instant CSS |  WP-SCSS |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #4,106 | #851 |
| Active installs | 3K+ | 40K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 463 | 21.3K |
| Rating | 4.9(15) | 4.3(62) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 6.3.14 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.05 | ×0.96 |
| Last release | 3 years ago | 6 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.2 |
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