Remove CSS link IDs
v1.0.1by Primoz Cigler · updated 12 years ago
WP plugin that removes the ID attributes from the tags for the CSS files. Used mostly together with mod_pagespeed.
- Rank
- #25,401
- Down91 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 27
- 20+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2.8K
- 2,752 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Remove CSS link IDs at a glance
Remove CSS link IDs is a WordPress plugin by Primoz Cigler with 20+ active installs, the #25,401 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.0.1 came out on Dec 31, 2014, more than 11 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.9.40. Among the 3 plugins tagged “mod_pagespeed”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2014.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats39 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Remove CSS link IDs |
|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 5 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 27 · -3.6% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 27 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 30 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 30 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 27 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 26 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 27 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 27 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 30 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 28 |
Rank over time
#25,401 · up 196 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #25,401 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #25,310 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #25,173 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #25,257 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #25,102 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #25,397 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #25,436 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #25,292 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #25,506 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #25,597 |
Growth %
Average -0.30% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -10.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +11.11% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +3.85% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -3.70% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +3.85% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -13.33% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +15.38% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -7.14% |
Active installs band
20+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 20+ |
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%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.1
- Requires WordPress
- 3.8
- Tested up to
- 3.9.40
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- May 10, 2014
- Last updated
- Dec 31, 2014
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Remove CSS link IDs
How many websites use Remove CSS link IDs?
Remove CSS link IDs is active on 20+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #25,401 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Remove CSS link IDs been downloaded?
2,752 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was Remove CSS link IDs last updated?
Version 1.0.1 came out on Dec 31, 2014 (11 years ago).
Is Remove CSS link IDs compatible with the latest WordPress?
Remove CSS link IDs’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.9.40, 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 Remove CSS link IDs still maintained?
Its last release was 11 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Remove CSS link IDs have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Remove CSS link IDs?
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Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
1 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 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 | ≈ 27 |
| Reported installs | 20+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 2.8K |
| Author | Primoz Cigler |
| First released | May 10, 2014 |
| Version | 1.0.1 |
| Requires WP | 3.8 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Dec 31, 2014 |
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