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SiteOrigin CSS

v1.6.9

by Greg - SiteOrigin · updated 1 day ago

Powerful, simple CSS editing for WordPress. Visual controls & real-time previews for effortless site customization.

css editorlive editingtheme editorvisual csswebsite styling
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Rank
#314
No change0 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 160,000
100K+ reported · Low
Total downloads
6.2M
6,231,669 all-time
Rating
4.9/5
153 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +238.8% (30d)·Toward 200K+ · ETA ~4d

SiteOrigin CSS at a glance

SiteOrigin CSS is a WordPress plugin by Greg - SiteOrigin with 100K+ active installs, the #314 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 909 times, 239% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.9 out of 5 from 153 reviews. Version 1.6.9 came out on Nov 7, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 8 plugins tagged “css editor”. It was first released in 2015.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

123.8K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
SiteOrigin CSS Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.020K40KOct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateSiteOrigin CSS
Nov 7, 202624,842
Nov 6, 2026756
Nov 5, 2026792
Nov 4, 2026886
Nov 3, 2026863
Nov 2, 2026931
Nov 1, 2026657
Oct 31, 2026662
Oct 30, 20261,079
Oct 29, 20262,597
Oct 28, 20263,545
Oct 27, 20261,070
Oct 26, 20261,321
Oct 25, 2026840
Oct 24, 2026909
Oct 23, 20261,728
Oct 22, 20262,855
Oct 21, 20262,413
Oct 20, 20261,393
Oct 19, 20261,521
Oct 18, 2026967
Oct 17, 20261,246
Oct 16, 20262,346
Oct 15, 20263,401
Oct 14, 20262,084
Oct 13, 20262,534
Oct 12, 20263,371
Oct 11, 20262,405
Oct 10, 202645,210
Oct 9, 20268,600

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 159,239 · -2.7% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 30 days across 2 series.160K162KOct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateApproximate, from band changesEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026–159,239
Nov 7, 2026–159,245
Nov 5, 2026–160,150
Nov 4, 2026–160,817
Nov 3, 2026–161,050
Nov 2, 2026–160,940
Nov 1, 2026–160,578
Oct 31, 2026–160,124
Oct 30, 2026–160,471
Oct 29, 2026–160,081
Oct 28, 2026–160,615
Oct 27, 2026162,097162,097
Oct 26, 2026162,181–
Oct 25, 2026162,264–
Oct 24, 2026162,348–
Oct 23, 2026162,432–
Oct 22, 2026162,515–
Oct 21, 2026162,599–
Oct 20, 2026162,683–
Oct 19, 2026162,766–
Oct 18, 2026162,850–
Oct 17, 2026162,934–
Oct 16, 2026163,017–
Oct 15, 2026163,101–
Oct 14, 2026163,185–
Oct 13, 2026163,268–
Oct 12, 2026163,352–
Oct 11, 2026163,436–
Oct 10, 2026163,519–
Oct 9, 2026163,603–

Rank over time

#314 · down 4 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#310#312#314Oct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#314
Nov 7, 2026#314
Nov 6, 2026#314
Nov 5, 2026#313
Nov 4, 2026#313
Nov 3, 2026#313
Nov 2, 2026#313
Nov 1, 2026#313
Oct 31, 2026#313
Oct 30, 2026#312
Oct 29, 2026#312
Oct 28, 2026#312
Oct 27, 2026#312
Oct 16, 2026#310

Growth %

Average -0.09% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 29 days across 2 series.-1%0%1%Oct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 24Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8
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DateApproximate, from band changesGrowth
Nov 8, 2026–-0.00%
Nov 7, 2026–-0.28%
Nov 5, 2026–-0.41%
Nov 4, 2026–-0.14%
Nov 3, 2026–+0.07%
Nov 2, 2026–+0.23%
Nov 1, 2026–+0.28%
Oct 31, 2026–-0.22%
Oct 30, 2026–+0.24%
Oct 29, 2026–-0.33%
Oct 28, 2026–-0.91%
Oct 27, 2026-0.05%–
Oct 26, 2026-0.05%–
Oct 25, 2026-0.05%–
Oct 24, 2026-0.05%–
Oct 23, 2026-0.05%–
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Oct 20, 2026-0.05%–
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Oct 15, 2026-0.05%–
Oct 14, 2026-0.05%–
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Oct 12, 2026-0.05%–
Oct 11, 2026-0.05%–
Oct 10, 2026-0.05%–

Active installs band

100K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 2 series.95K100K105KOct 10Oct 16Oct 27Nov 3Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateInternet ArchiveDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026–100K+
Nov 7, 2026–100K+
Nov 6, 2026–100K+
Nov 5, 2026–100K+
Nov 4, 2026–100K+
Nov 3, 2026–100K+
Nov 2, 2026–100K+
Nov 1, 2026–100K+
Oct 31, 2026–100K+
Oct 30, 2026–100K+
Oct 29, 2026–100K+
Oct 28, 2026–100K+
Oct 27, 2026–100K+
Oct 16, 2026–100K+
Oct 10, 2026100K+–

Dashed lines are older history, read from monthly Internet Archive captures of WordPress.org from before our daily snapshots began (Oct 16, 2026). Rank appears where a capture listed the plugin on the popular pages. Estimated installs and growth back then are approximate: a straight line between the months WordPress.org's rounded number changed.

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Judged on Nov 15, 2026
    • Released 1.6.9 (was 1.6.8)
  2. Rank #312 → #313Downloads -40.8%
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.672%
  • v1.515%
  • v1.28.4%
  • Other4.2%

Rating trend

4.9★★★★★153 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.6.9
Requires WordPress
6.0
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
7.0.0
First released
Jun 2, 2015
Last updated
Nov 7, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
…

Questions about SiteOrigin CSS

How many websites use SiteOrigin CSS?

SiteOrigin CSS is active on 100K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #314 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has SiteOrigin CSS been downloaded?

6,231,669 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 909 times. See download stats

When was SiteOrigin CSS last updated?

Version 1.6.9 came out on Nov 7, 2026 (1 day ago). See every release

Is SiteOrigin CSS compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Does SiteOrigin CSS have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 2 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep SiteOrigin CSS up to date. See its security record

Is SiteOrigin CSS still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 1 day ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does SiteOrigin CSS have?

4.9 out of 5 from 153 reviews on WordPress.org. 95% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to SiteOrigin CSS?

The plugins most like SiteOrigin CSS, by the tags they share, are Visual CSS Style Editor (30K+), Blocks CSS (4K+) and Responsive CSS EDITOR (300+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.9

★★★★★

153 reviews

  • 5 stars: 145 reviews, 95%
  • 4 stars: 4 reviews, 3%
  • 3 stars: 1 reviews, 1%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 3 reviews, 2%
Positive
97%4–5★
Mixed
1%3★
Critical
2%1–2★
  • About 208 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 5.0.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 33 five-star reviews to balance out.

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SiteOrigin CSS
Estimated installs≈ 160,000
Reported installs100K+
Rating4.9
Reviews153
Total downloads6.2M
AuthorGreg - SiteOrigin
First releasedJun 2, 2015
Version1.6.9
Requires WP6.0
Requires PHP7.0.0
Last updatedNov 7, 2026

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