WordPress plugin comparison
NextGEN Custom Fields vs Simple Custom CSS Plugin
At a glance
- Simple Custom CSS Plugin has more active installs: 100K+, against 1K+ for NextGEN Custom Fields.
- On a typical day, Simple Custom CSS Plugin is downloaded about 304 times, NextGEN Custom Fields about 13.
- NextGEN Custom Fields is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 8 reviews, against 4.7 from 159 reviews.
- Simple Custom CSS Plugin was updated more recently: Mar 11, 2025, against Jan 19, 2024 for NextGEN Custom Fields.
- Simple Custom CSS Plugin is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.7.11, against 6.4.14 for NextGEN Custom Fields.
- NextGEN Custom Fields has been around longer: since 2009, against 2013 for Simple Custom CSS Plugin.
Line by line
Simple Custom CSS Plugin leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  NextGEN Custom Fields |  Simple Custom CSS Plugin |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #5,747 | #359 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 273 | 8.9K |
| Rating | 5.0(8) | 4.7(159) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.4.14 | 6.7.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.06 | ×0.33 |
| Last release | 2 years 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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