Embedded Style Sheet Plugin for WordPress
v1.0by greenarrow · updated 14 years ago
Create Embedded CSS Styles between "head" tags of your template.
- Rank
- #42,040
- Up3,144 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 14
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 10.9K
- 10,940 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Embedded Style Sheet Plugin for WordPress at a glance
Embedded Style Sheet Plugin for WordPress is a WordPress plugin by greenarrow with 10+ active installs, the #42,040 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times, 17% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0 came out on Apr 12, 2012, more than 14 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.3.2. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “style sheet”. It was first released in 2012.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats132 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Embedded Style Sheet Plugin for WordPress |
|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 5 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 14 · +27.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 11 |
Rank over time
#42,040 · up 5,795 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #42,040 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #45,184 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #36,344 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #39,338 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #38,362 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #35,117 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #41,374 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #45,787 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #47,835 |
Growth %
Average +2.22% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +7.69% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -3.57% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -6.67% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +7.14% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +16.67% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +9.09% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
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Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0
- Requires WordPress
- 3.3
- Tested up to
- 3.3.2
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Apr 11, 2012
- Last updated
- Apr 12, 2012
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Embedded Style Sheet Plugin for WordPress
How many websites use Embedded Style Sheet Plugin for WordPress?
Embedded Style Sheet Plugin for WordPress is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #42,040 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Embedded Style Sheet Plugin for WordPress been downloaded?
10,940 times in total since 2012. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times. See download stats
When was Embedded Style Sheet Plugin for WordPress last updated?
Version 1.0 came out on Apr 12, 2012 (14 years ago).
Is Embedded Style Sheet Plugin for WordPress compatible with the latest WordPress?
Embedded Style Sheet Plugin for WordPress’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.3.2, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Is Embedded Style Sheet Plugin for WordPress still maintained?
Its last release was 14 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Embedded Style Sheet Plugin for WordPress have?
No one has reviewed Embedded Style Sheet Plugin for WordPress on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Embedded Style Sheet Plugin for WordPress?
The plugins most like Embedded Style Sheet Plugin for WordPress, by the tags they share, are Simple Custom CSS Plugin (100K+), Blocks Animation (90K+) and Simple CSS (80K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 14 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 10.9K |
| Author | greenarrow |
| First released | Apr 11, 2012 |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Requires WP | 3.3 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Apr 12, 2012 |
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