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Visual CSS Style Editor

v7.6.7

by YellowPencil · updated 2 months ago

Style your WordPress site visually. Discover the most popular front-end design plugin! Try live demo.

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Rank
#939
No change0 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 36,000
30K+ reported · Medium
Total downloads
1.5M
1,510,738 all-time
Rating
4.1/5
90 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -2.3% (30d)·Toward 20K+ · ETA ~19mo

Visual CSS Style Editor at a glance

Visual CSS Style Editor is a WordPress plugin by YellowPencil with 30K+ active installs, the #939 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 88 times, 2% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.1 out of 5 from 90 reviews. Version 7.6.7 came out on Aug 23, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 8 plugins tagged “css editor”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2015.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.

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

Downloads over time

Download stats

2.7K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Visual CSS Style Editor Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.50100150Oct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 25Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateVisual CSS Style Editor
Nov 8, 202666
Nov 7, 202672
Nov 6, 202698
Nov 5, 2026112
Nov 4, 202683
Nov 3, 202696
Nov 2, 202693
Nov 1, 202664
Oct 31, 202671
Oct 30, 202683
Oct 29, 202676
Oct 28, 2026108
Oct 27, 2026105
Oct 26, 2026132
Oct 25, 202691
Oct 24, 202680
Oct 23, 2026114
Oct 22, 2026169
Oct 21, 2026121
Oct 20, 202691
Oct 19, 202684
Oct 18, 202655
Oct 17, 202667
Oct 16, 202676
Oct 15, 202687
Oct 14, 202685
Oct 13, 2026124
Oct 12, 202681
Oct 11, 202671
Oct 10, 202667

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 35,943 · -1.2% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 30 days across 2 series.36K36.2K36.4KOct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 25Oct 30Nov 4Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateApproximate, from band changesEstimated installs
Nov 9, 2026–35,943
Nov 8, 2026–35,916
Nov 7, 2026–35,949
Nov 5, 2026–36,016
Nov 4, 2026–36,048
Nov 3, 2026–36,044
Nov 2, 2026–36,049
Nov 1, 2026–36,048
Oct 31, 2026–36,046
Oct 30, 2026–36,016
Oct 29, 2026–36,058
Oct 28, 2026–36,036
Oct 27, 202636,03036,030
Oct 26, 202636,051–
Oct 25, 202636,072–
Oct 24, 202636,092–
Oct 23, 202636,113–
Oct 22, 202636,134–
Oct 21, 202636,155–
Oct 20, 202636,176–
Oct 19, 202636,197–
Oct 18, 202636,217–
Oct 17, 202636,238–
Oct 16, 202636,259–
Oct 15, 202636,280–
Oct 14, 202636,301–
Oct 13, 202636,322–
Oct 12, 202636,342–
Oct 11, 202636,363–
Oct 10, 202636,384–

Rank over time

#939

Popular rank
Popular rank: 15 days across 1 series.#937#938#939Oct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#939
Nov 8, 2026#939
Nov 7, 2026#938
Nov 6, 2026#938
Nov 5, 2026#938
Nov 4, 2026#937
Nov 3, 2026#937
Nov 2, 2026#938
Nov 1, 2026#938
Oct 31, 2026#938
Oct 30, 2026#939
Oct 29, 2026#938
Oct 28, 2026#939
Oct 27, 2026#939
Oct 16, 2026#939

Growth %

Average -0.04% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 29 days across 2 series.-0.1%0%0.1%Oct 11Oct 16Oct 21Oct 25Oct 30Nov 4Nov 9
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DateApproximate, from band changesGrowth
Nov 9, 2026–+0.07%
Nov 8, 2026–-0.09%
Nov 7, 2026–-0.09%
Nov 5, 2026–-0.09%
Nov 4, 2026–+0.01%
Nov 3, 2026–-0.01%
Nov 2, 2026–+0.00%
Nov 1, 2026–+0.01%
Oct 31, 2026–+0.08%
Oct 30, 2026–-0.12%
Oct 29, 2026–+0.06%
Oct 28, 2026–+0.02%
Oct 27, 2026-0.06%–
Oct 26, 2026-0.06%–
Oct 25, 2026-0.06%–
Oct 24, 2026-0.06%–
Oct 23, 2026-0.06%–
Oct 22, 2026-0.06%–
Oct 21, 2026-0.06%–
Oct 20, 2026-0.06%–
Oct 19, 2026-0.06%–
Oct 18, 2026-0.06%–
Oct 17, 2026-0.06%–
Oct 16, 2026-0.06%–
Oct 15, 2026-0.06%–
Oct 14, 2026-0.06%–
Oct 13, 2026-0.06%–
Oct 12, 2026-0.06%–
Oct 11, 2026-0.06%–

Active installs band

30K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.29K30K31KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202630K+
Nov 8, 202630K+
Nov 7, 202630K+
Nov 6, 202630K+
Nov 5, 202630K+
Nov 4, 202630K+
Nov 3, 202630K+
Nov 2, 202630K+
Nov 1, 202630K+
Oct 31, 202630K+
Oct 30, 202630K+
Oct 29, 202630K+
Oct 28, 202630K+
Oct 27, 202630K+
Oct 16, 202630K+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #939 → #938Downloads -8.8%
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

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

  • v7.683%
  • v7.59.9%
  • Other6.9%

Rating trend

4.1★★★★★90 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
7.6.7
Requires WordPress
4.0
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
–
First released
Aug 21, 2015
Last updated
Aug 23, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Visual CSS Style Editor

How many websites use Visual CSS Style Editor?

Visual CSS Style Editor is active on 30K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #939 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Visual CSS Style Editor been downloaded?

1,510,738 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 88 times. See download stats

When was Visual CSS Style Editor last updated?

Version 7.6.7 came out on Aug 23, 2026 (2 months ago). See every release

Is Visual CSS Style Editor compatible with the latest WordPress?

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

Does Visual CSS Style Editor have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 6 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Visual CSS Style Editor up to date. See its security record

Is Visual CSS Style Editor still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Visual CSS Style Editor have?

4.1 out of 5 from 90 reviews on WordPress.org. 74% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Visual CSS Style Editor?

The plugins most like Visual CSS Style Editor, by the tags they share, are SiteOrigin CSS (100K+), Blocks CSS (4K+) and Simple Custom CSS Plugin (100K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.1

★★★★★

90 reviews

  • 5 stars: 67 reviews, 74%
  • 4 stars: 2 reviews, 2%
  • 3 stars: 1 reviews, 1%
  • 2 stars: 2 reviews, 2%
  • 1 stars: 18 reviews, 20%
Positive
77%4–5★
Mixed
1%3★
Critical
22%1–2★
  • About 7 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.2.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 3 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Visual CSS Style Editor
Estimated installs≈ 36,000
Reported installs30K+
Rating4.1
Reviews90
Total downloads1.5M
AuthorYellowPencil
First releasedAug 21, 2015
Version7.6.7
Requires WP4.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedAug 23, 2026

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