WordPress plugin comparison
Link Buster vs Simple CSS
At a glance
- Simple CSS has more active installs: 80K+, against fewer than 10 for Link Buster.
- On a typical day, Simple CSS is downloaded about 74 times, Link Buster about 1.
- Link Buster has no reviews yet.
- Simple CSS was updated more recently: Sep 15, 2025, against Jun 3, 2013 for Link Buster.
- Simple CSS is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.8.12, against 3.4.2 for Link Buster.
- Link Buster has been around longer: since 2013, against 2015 for Simple CSS.
Line by line
Simple CSS leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Link Buster |  Simple CSS |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | – | #544 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 80K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 21 | 2.1K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.9(60) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 3.4.2 | 6.8.12 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.54 |
| Last release | 13 years ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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