Best above the fold CSS plugins for WordPress
The most popular above the fold CSS plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Inline JS Block for Gutenberg leads with 60+ active installs, ahead of Eliminate Render Blocking CSS (20+) and Inline CSS Block for Gutenberg (10+). All 3 plugins tagged “Above the fold CSS” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 3 above the fold CSS plugins
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Inline JS Block for GutenbergThe most installed above the fold CSS plugin, with 60+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 8 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.9.35.
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Eliminate Render Blocking CSS20+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 9 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.7.39.
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Inline CSS Block for Gutenberg10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 8 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.8.34.
All 3 plugins tagged “Above the fold CSS”
Inline JS Block for Gutenberg
Down in the last 7 days:10#19,370by Adnan8 years ago
Inline JS block helps in adding above the fold JS or for your Advanced customization needs.
- Installs
- 60+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Eliminate Render Blocking CSS
#26,192by danielauener9 years ago
Get a better PageSpeed result by integrating the eliminate-render-blocking-css.com service into your site.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 1.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Inline CSS Block for Gutenberg
Down in the last 7 days:2,064#41,565by Adnan8 years ago
Inline CSS block helps in adding above the fold CSS or for your Advanced customization needs.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day