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WP Add Custom CSS

v1.2.1

by Daniele De Santis · updated 1 year ago

Add custom css to the whole website and to specific posts and pages.

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Rank
#673
Down1 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 63,000
60K+ reported · Medium
Total downloads
1M
1,015,199 all-time
Rating
4.8/5
89 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +25.1% (30d)·Toward 70K+ · ETA ~14d

WP Add Custom CSS at a glance

WP Add Custom CSS is a WordPress plugin by Daniele De Santis with 60K+ active installs, the #673 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 118 times, 25% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.8 out of 5 from 89 reviews. Version 1.2.1 came out on Aug 14, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. It leads the 112 plugins tagged “style”. It was first released in 2014.

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Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

3.6K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
WP Add Custom CSS Compare series
Downloads over time: 29 days across 1 series.100200300400Oct 10Oct 15Oct 19Oct 24Oct 29Nov 2Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateWP Add Custom CSS
Nov 7, 202677
Nov 6, 2026102
Nov 5, 2026118
Nov 4, 2026105
Nov 3, 2026111
Nov 2, 2026136
Nov 1, 202682
Oct 31, 202698
Oct 30, 2026142
Oct 29, 2026123
Oct 28, 2026148
Oct 27, 2026179
Oct 26, 2026167
Oct 25, 2026118
Oct 24, 2026130
Oct 23, 2026240
Oct 22, 2026377
Oct 21, 2026225
Oct 20, 202676
Oct 19, 202693
Oct 18, 202656
Oct 17, 202663
Oct 16, 202689
Oct 15, 2026119
Oct 14, 2026120
Oct 13, 2026113
Oct 12, 202693
Oct 11, 202659
Oct 10, 202657

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 62,531 · -0.9% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 30 days across 2 series.62.6K62.8K63KOct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 25Oct 30Nov 4Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateApproximate, from band changesEstimated installs
Nov 9, 2026–62,531
Nov 8, 2026–62,624
Nov 7, 2026–62,626
Nov 5, 2026–62,537
Nov 4, 2026–62,750
Nov 3, 2026–62,614
Nov 2, 2026–62,616
Nov 1, 2026–62,654
Oct 31, 2026–62,774
Oct 30, 2026–62,749
Oct 29, 2026–62,673
Oct 28, 2026–62,697
Oct 27, 202662,69762,697
Oct 26, 202662,720–
Oct 25, 202662,743–
Oct 24, 202662,766–
Oct 23, 202662,789–
Oct 22, 202662,812–
Oct 21, 202662,835–
Oct 20, 202662,858–
Oct 19, 202662,881–
Oct 18, 202662,903–
Oct 17, 202662,926–
Oct 16, 202662,949–
Oct 15, 202662,972–
Oct 14, 202662,995–
Oct 13, 202663,018–
Oct 12, 202663,041–
Oct 11, 202663,064–
Oct 10, 202663,087–

Rank over time

#673 · down 2 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 15 days across 1 series.#671#672#673Oct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#673
Nov 8, 2026#672
Nov 7, 2026#672
Nov 6, 2026#672
Nov 5, 2026#673
Nov 4, 2026#671
Nov 3, 2026#672
Nov 2, 2026#673
Nov 1, 2026#673
Oct 31, 2026#672
Oct 30, 2026#672
Oct 29, 2026#673
Oct 28, 2026#673
Oct 27, 2026#673
Oct 16, 2026#671

Growth %

Average -0.03% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 29 days across 2 series.-0.2%0%0.2%Oct 11Oct 16Oct 21Oct 25Oct 30Nov 4Nov 9
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DateApproximate, from band changesGrowth
Nov 9, 2026–-0.15%
Nov 8, 2026–-0.00%
Nov 7, 2026–+0.07%
Nov 5, 2026–-0.34%
Nov 4, 2026–+0.22%
Nov 3, 2026–-0.00%
Nov 2, 2026–-0.06%
Nov 1, 2026–-0.19%
Oct 31, 2026–+0.04%
Oct 30, 2026–+0.12%
Oct 29, 2026–-0.04%
Oct 28, 2026–0.00%
Oct 27, 2026-0.04%–
Oct 26, 2026-0.04%–
Oct 25, 2026-0.04%–
Oct 24, 2026-0.04%–
Oct 23, 2026-0.04%–
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Oct 15, 2026-0.04%–
Oct 14, 2026-0.04%–
Oct 13, 2026-0.04%–
Oct 12, 2026-0.04%–
Oct 11, 2026-0.04%–

Active installs band

60K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.58K60K62KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202660K+
Nov 8, 202660K+
Nov 7, 202660K+
Nov 6, 202660K+
Nov 5, 202660K+
Nov 4, 202660K+
Nov 3, 202660K+
Nov 2, 202660K+
Nov 1, 202660K+
Oct 31, 202660K+
Oct 30, 202660K+
Oct 29, 202660K+
Oct 28, 202660K+
Oct 27, 202660K+
Oct 16, 202660K+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #673 → #673Downloads -15.7%
    • Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12

Versions in use

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

  • v1.256%
  • v1.140%
  • Other4.4%

Rating trend

4.8★★★★★89 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.2.1
Requires WordPress
4.0
Tested up to
6.8.12
Requires PHP
–
First released
Oct 4, 2014
Last updated
Aug 14, 2025
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about WP Add Custom CSS

How many websites use WP Add Custom CSS?

WP Add Custom CSS is active on 60K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #673 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has WP Add Custom CSS been downloaded?

1,015,199 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 118 times. See download stats

When was WP Add Custom CSS last updated?

Version 1.2.1 came out on Aug 14, 2025 (1 year ago). See every release

Is WP Add Custom CSS compatible with the latest WordPress?

WP Add Custom CSS’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 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.

Does WP Add Custom CSS have known security vulnerabilities?

No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for WP Add Custom CSS. See its security record

Is WP Add Custom CSS still maintained?

Its last release was 1 year ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does WP Add Custom CSS have?

4.8 out of 5 from 89 reviews on WordPress.org. 92% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to WP Add Custom CSS?

The plugins most like WP Add Custom CSS, by the tags they share, are Simple Custom CSS Plugin (100K+), Custom CSS and JavaScript (10K+) and TJ Custom CSS (8K+). Compare all alternatives

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Review stats

4.8

★★★★★

89 reviews

  • 5 stars: 82 reviews, 92%
  • 4 stars: 2 reviews, 2%
  • 3 stars: 1 reviews, 1%
  • 2 stars: 2 reviews, 2%
  • 1 stars: 2 reviews, 2%
Positive
94%4–5★
Mixed
1%3★
Critical
4%1–2★
  • About 32 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.9.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 19 five-star reviews to balance out.

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WP Add Custom CSS
Estimated installs≈ 63,000
Reported installs60K+
Rating4.8
Reviews89
Total downloads1M
AuthorDaniele De Santis
First releasedOct 4, 2014
Version1.2.1
Requires WP4.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedAug 14, 2025

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