WordPress plugin comparison
Scripts n Styles vs Visual CSS Style Editor
Scripts n Styles
by WraithKenny
30K+ installs4.4
Visual CSS Style Editor
by YellowPencil
30K+ installs4.1
At a glance
- Both have 30K+ active installs.
- On a typical day, Visual CSS Style Editor is downloaded about 88 times, Scripts n Styles about 50.
- Scripts n Styles is rated higher: 4.4 out of 5 from 30 reviews, against 4.1 from 90 reviews.
- Visual CSS Style Editor was updated more recently: Aug 23, 2026, against Jun 6, 2023 for Scripts n Styles.
- Visual CSS Style Editor is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.2.15 for Scripts n Styles.
- Scripts n Styles has been around longer: since 2010, against 2015 for Visual CSS Style Editor.
Line by line
Visual CSS Style Editor leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Scripts n Styles | Visual CSS Style Editor |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,066 | #939 |
| Active installs | 30K+ | 30K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.4K | 2.7K |
| Rating | 4.4(30) | 4.1(90) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.2.15 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.04 | ×0.91 |
| Last release | 3 years ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
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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