WordPress plugin comparison
Widget CSS Classes vs WP Add Custom CSS
Widget CSS Classes
by Jory Hogeveen
80K+ installs4.9
WP Add Custom CSS
by Daniele De Santis
60K+ installs4.8
At a glance
- Widget CSS Classes has more active installs: 80K+, against 60K+ for WP Add Custom CSS.
- On a typical day, WP Add Custom CSS is downloaded about 115 times, Widget CSS Classes about 89.
- Widget CSS Classes is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 74 reviews, against 4.8 from 89 reviews.
- WP Add Custom CSS was updated more recently: Aug 14, 2025, against Nov 12, 2024 for Widget CSS Classes.
- WP Add Custom CSS is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.8.12, against 6.7.11 for Widget CSS Classes.
- Widget CSS Classes has been around longer: since 2012, against 2014 for WP Add Custom CSS.
Line by line
WP Add Custom CSS leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Widget CSS Classes | WP Add Custom CSS |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #530 | #673 |
| Active installs | 80K+ | 60K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 2.4K | 3.6K |
| Rating | 4.9(74) | 4.8(89) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 6.7.11 | 6.8.12 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.31 | ×0.49 |
| Last release | 2 years ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.2.4 | – |
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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