WordPress plugin comparison
Modular Custom CSS vs Simple Custom CSS Plugin
Modular Custom CSS
by Nick Halsey
400+ installs5.0
Simple Custom CSS Plugin
by John Regan
100K+ installs4.7
At a glance
- Simple Custom CSS Plugin has more active installs: 100K+, against 400+ for Modular Custom CSS.
- On a typical day, Simple Custom CSS Plugin is downloaded about 304 times, Modular Custom CSS about 7.
- Modular Custom CSS is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews, against 4.7 from 159 reviews.
- Modular Custom CSS was updated more recently: Jul 19, 2026, against Mar 11, 2025 for Simple Custom CSS Plugin.
- Modular Custom CSS is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.7.11 for Simple Custom CSS Plugin.
- Simple Custom CSS Plugin has been around longer: since 2013, against 2014 for Modular Custom CSS.
Line by line
Modular Custom CSS leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Modular Custom CSS | Simple Custom CSS Plugin |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #9,500 | #359 |
| Active installs | 400+ | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 170 | 8.9K |
| Rating | 5.0(6) | 4.7(159) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 6.7.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.53 | ×0.33 |
| Last release | 3 months ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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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