Max CSS
v1.1by myapos · updated 4 years ago
A plugin that expands 'Additional CSS' functionality in the customize theme interface, adding a to-maximize CSS editor icon.
- Rank
- #66,417
- Up306 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 4
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 7.9K
- 7,858 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 2 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Max CSS at a glance
Max CSS is a WordPress plugin by myapos with fewer than 10 active installs, the #66,417 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times, 17% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.1 came out on Mar 7, 2022, more than 4 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.8.19. Among the 109 plugins tagged “icon”, it ranks #97. It was first released in 2019.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats138 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Max CSS |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 6 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 4 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 4 |
Rank over time
#66,417 · down 3,005 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #66,417 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #66,723 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #62,698 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #72,150 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #59,874 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #73,457 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #66,969 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #63,412 |
Growth %
Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +50.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -60.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +400.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -66.67% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -25.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #63412 → #72150
- Tested up to 5.8.18 → 5.8.19
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1
- Requires WordPress
- 5.2
- Tested up to
- 5.8.19
- Requires PHP
- 5.0
- First released
- Nov 13, 2019
- Last updated
- Mar 7, 2022
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Max CSS
How many websites use Max CSS?
Max CSS is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #66,417 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Max CSS been downloaded?
7,858 times in total since 2019. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times. See download stats
When was Max CSS last updated?
Version 1.1 came out on Mar 7, 2022 (4 years ago).
Is Max CSS compatible with the latest WordPress?
Max CSS’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.8.19, 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 Max CSS still maintained?
Its last release was 4 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Max CSS have?
5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Max CSS?
The plugins most like Max CSS, by the tags they share, are Classic Editor (8M+), Advanced Editor Tools (1M+) and User Role Editor (700K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
2 reviews
- 5 stars: 2 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 4 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 7.9K |
| Author | myapos |
| First released | Nov 13, 2019 |
| Version | 1.1 |
| Requires WP | 5.2 |
| Requires PHP | 5.0 |
| Last updated | Mar 7, 2022 |
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