WordPress plugin comparison
WP-SCSS vs Visual CSS Style Editor
At a glance
- WP-SCSS has more active installs: 40K+, against 30K+ for Visual CSS Style Editor.
- On a typical day, WP-SCSS is downloaded about 209 times, Visual CSS Style Editor about 88.
- WP-SCSS is rated higher: 4.3 out of 5 from 62 reviews, against 4.1 from 90 reviews.
- WP-SCSS was updated more recently: Nov 3, 2026, against Aug 23, 2026 for Visual CSS Style Editor.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- WP-SCSS has been around longer: since 2013, against 2015 for Visual CSS Style Editor.
Line by line
WP-SCSS leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  WP-SCSS |  Visual CSS Style Editor |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #850 | #939 |
| Active installs | 40K+ | 30K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 21.2K | 2.6K |
| Rating | 4.3(62) | 4.1(90) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.96 | ×0.91 |
| Last release | 7 days ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 | – |
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