WP CSS Merge
v2.0.2by digitalapps · updated 2 months ago
Safely combines compatible local stylesheets into cached bundles while preserving WordPress dependency order and automatic fallbacks.
- Rank
- #73,114
- Up271 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 2
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.8K
- 1,796 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
WP CSS Merge at a glance
WP CSS Merge is a WordPress plugin by digitalapps with fewer than 10 active installs, the #73,114 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 33% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 2.0.2 came out on Sep 5, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 374 plugins tagged “css”, it ranks #348. It was first released in 2019.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats55 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | WP CSS Merge |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 2 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 2 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
Rank over time
#73,114 · down 2,779 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #73,114 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #73,385 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #56,074 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #61,300 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #60,081 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #73,162 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #59,799 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #56,447 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #72,791 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #70,335 |
Growth %
Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +100.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -40.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +400.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -80.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -16.67% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +500.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -50.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| 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- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.0.2
- Requires WordPress
- 6.0
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Oct 3, 2019
- Last updated
- Sep 5, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about WP CSS Merge
How many websites use WP CSS Merge?
WP CSS Merge is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #73,114 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has WP CSS Merge been downloaded?
1,796 times in total since 2019. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was WP CSS Merge last updated?
Version 2.0.2 came out on Sep 5, 2026 (2 months ago).
Is WP CSS Merge compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is WP CSS Merge still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does WP CSS Merge have?
No one has reviewed WP CSS Merge on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to WP CSS Merge?
The plugins most like WP CSS Merge, by the tags they share, are Jetpack Boost (200K+), Hummingbird Performance (70K+) and Clearfy Cache (40K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 2 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 1.8K |
| Author | digitalapps |
| First released | Oct 3, 2019 |
| Version | 2.0.2 |
| Requires WP | 6.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Sep 5, 2026 |
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