WordPress plugin comparison
Widget CSS Classes vs WP CSS Merge
At a glance
- Widget CSS Classes has more active installs: 80K+, against fewer than 10 for WP CSS Merge.
- On a typical day, Widget CSS Classes is downloaded about 89 times, WP CSS Merge about 2.
- WP CSS Merge has no reviews yet.
- WP CSS Merge was updated more recently: Sep 5, 2026, against Nov 12, 2024 for Widget CSS Classes.
- WP CSS Merge is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.7.11 for Widget CSS Classes.
- Widget CSS Classes has been around longer: since 2012, against 2019 for WP CSS Merge.
Line by line
Widget CSS Classes leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Widget CSS Classes |  WP CSS Merge |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #530 | #53,883 |
| Active installs | 80K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 2.4K | 50 |
| Rating | 4.9(74) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 6.7.11 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.31 | ×0.05 |
| Last release | 2 years ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.2.4 | 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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