WordPress plugin comparison
Simple Custom CSS Plugin vs WP Scripts & Styles Optimizer
Simple Custom CSS Plugin
by John Regan
100K+ installs4.7
WP Scripts & Styles Optimizer
by Hendrik Lersch
90+ installs4.7
At a glance
- Simple Custom CSS Plugin has more active installs: 100K+, against 90+ for WP Scripts & Styles Optimizer.
- On a typical day, Simple Custom CSS Plugin is downloaded about 304 times, WP Scripts & Styles Optimizer about 4.
- Both are rated 4.7 out of 5.
- Simple Custom CSS Plugin was updated more recently: Mar 11, 2025, against Oct 10, 2017 for WP Scripts & Styles Optimizer.
- Simple Custom CSS Plugin is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.7.11, against 4.8.34 for WP Scripts & Styles Optimizer.
- Simple Custom CSS Plugin has been around longer: since 2013, against 2016 for WP Scripts & Styles Optimizer.
Line by line
Simple Custom CSS Plugin leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Simple Custom CSS Plugin | WP Scripts & Styles Optimizer |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #359 | #16,964 |
| Active installs | 100K+ | 90+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 8.7K | 82 |
| Rating | 4.7(159) | 4.7(15) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.7.11 | 4.8.34 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.33 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 9 years 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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