WordPress plugin comparison
jQuery Updater vs Custom CSS/JS
At a glance
- jQuery Updater has more active installs: 20K+, against 700+ for Custom CSS/JS.
- On a typical day, jQuery Updater is downloaded about 113 times, Custom CSS/JS about 7.
- Custom CSS/JS is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.5 from 64 reviews.
- jQuery Updater was updated more recently: Jul 27, 2026, against Mar 16, 2025 for Custom CSS/JS.
- jQuery Updater is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.7.11 for Custom CSS/JS.
- jQuery Updater has been around longer: since 2011, against 2015 for Custom CSS/JS.
Line by line
jQuery Updater leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  jQuery Updater |  Custom CSS/JS |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,337 | #7,851 |
| Active installs | 20K+ | 700+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 2.1K | 147 |
| Rating | 4.5(64) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.7.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.90 | ×0.18 |
| Last release | 3 months ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 5.6 |
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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