Simple Custom CSS and JS
v3.55by SilkyPress · updated 6 days ago
Easily add Custom CSS or JS to your website with an awesome editor.
- Rank
- #100
- Up1 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 650,000
- 600K+ reported · Low
- Total downloads
- 11.7M
- 11,661,578 all-time
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- 104 reviews
- Support resolved
- 57%
- 4 of 7 threads, last 2 months
Simple Custom CSS and JS at a glance
Simple Custom CSS and JS is a WordPress plugin by SilkyPress with 600K+ active installs, the #100 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6,066 times, 101% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.4 out of 5 from 104 reviews. Version 3.55 came out on Nov 2, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 3 plugins tagged “add style”. It was first released in 2015.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats430.7K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Simple Custom CSS and JS |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 4,126 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 7,228 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 8,888 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 12,619 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 88,255 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 54,266 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2,137 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2,037 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 4,388 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 11,036 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 16,918 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4,448 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 4,904 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2,331 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2,739 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 5,958 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 9,274 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 7,380 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 4,735 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 5,855 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2,485 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2,559 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 4,706 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 6,032 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 6,981 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 8,459 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 9,981 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 5,261 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 7,102 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 117,569 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 647,572 · +0.4% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 647,572 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 646,204 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 645,821 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 645,748 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 645,893 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 645,215 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 644,669 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 645,168 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 645,191 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 645,081 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 645,080 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 645,080 |
Rank over time
#100
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #100 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #101 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #101 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #101 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #101 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #101 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #101 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #101 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #101 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #101 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #101 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #101 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #101 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | #100 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | #100 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #100 |
Growth %
Average +0.03% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.21% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.03% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.01% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.02% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.10% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.09% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.08% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.02% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
600K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 600K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 600K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 600K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 600K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 600K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 600K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 600K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 600K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 600K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 600K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 600K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 600K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 600K+ |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 600K+ |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 600K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 600K+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- So far:Rank #101 → #100
- Released 3.55 (was 3.54.3)
- Rank #101 → #101Downloads +50%
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v3.5423%
- v3.5523%
- v3.519.8%
- v3.538.1%
- Other36%
Rating trend
4.4★★★★★104 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 3.55
- Requires WordPress
- 4.2
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 5.2.4
- First released
- Dec 7, 2015
- Last updated
- Nov 2, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Simple Custom CSS and JS
How many websites use Simple Custom CSS and JS?
Simple Custom CSS and JS is active on 600K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #100 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Simple Custom CSS and JS been downloaded?
11,661,578 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6,066 times. See download stats
When was Simple Custom CSS and JS last updated?
Version 3.55 came out on Nov 2, 2026 (6 days ago). See every release
Is Simple Custom CSS and JS compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does Simple Custom CSS and JS have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 1 older issue, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Simple Custom CSS and JS up to date. See its security record
Is Simple Custom CSS and JS still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 6 days ago. Its authors resolved 4 of the 7 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does Simple Custom CSS and JS have?
4.4 out of 5 from 104 reviews on WordPress.org. 79% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Simple Custom CSS and JS?
The plugins most like Simple Custom CSS and JS, by the tags they share, are WP Add Custom CSS and JS (20+), Custom CSS (900+) and Live Custom CSS JS Code Editor (300+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.4
★★★★★
104 reviews
- 5 stars: 82 reviews, 79%
- 4 stars: 4 reviews, 4%
- 3 stars: 4 reviews, 4%
- 2 stars: 2 reviews, 2%
- 1 stars: 12 reviews, 12%
- Positive
- 83%4–5★
- Mixed
- 4%3★
- Critical
- 13%1–2★
- About 17 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.5.
- Each new 1★ review takes 5 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 650,000 |
| Reported installs | 600K+ |
| Rating | 4.4 |
| Reviews | 104 |
| Total downloads | 11.7M |
| Author | SilkyPress |
| First released | Dec 7, 2015 |
| Version | 3.55 |
| Requires WP | 4.2 |
| Requires PHP | 5.2.4 |
| Last updated | Nov 2, 2026 |
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