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Simple Custom Code — WordPress Custom CSS Plugin

Simple Custom Code – Custom CSS, JS, and HTML, Visual CSS Customizer

by AppsCreo · WordPress.org page · Website

v1.4 Tested up to WP 7.0.4 PHP 7.0+

Simple Custom Code has 100+ active installs on WordPress.org and 780 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on June 14, 2026, tested up to WordPress 7.0.4.

Simple Custom Code at a glance

Active installs
100+
Total downloads
780
Downloads, last 30 days
available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
tracking since September 4, 2026

Is Simple Custom Code well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 7.0.4, not yet with the current 7.1

Features

The feature list from the plugin's own readme on WordPress.org, trimmed to the essentials.

  • Fine-Tuned Conditional Loading: Target your snippets to load only on specific URLs, post types, pages, or user conditions — not site-wide. This means faster…
  • Defer JavaScript Loading: Mark external JavaScript snippets to load with the defer attribute, preventing render-blocking scripts from slowing down your page…
  • Asynchronous CSS Loading: Load CSS files asynchronously to prevent stylesheet render-blocking — a key technique for improving Core Web Vitals and Lighthouse…
  • SCSS & Less Compiler: Write your styles using SCSS or Less syntax and let the plugin compile them automatically into valid CSS. No build tools or command-line…
  • Automatic Code Minification: Automatically minify your CSS and JavaScript snippets on save. Minified versions are stored separately so you always have access…
  • Cache Mode: Combine all active snippets for a given page into a single cached file, dramatically reducing the number of HTTP requests and improving Time to…
  • Clean Source Code Output: Remove snippet loading comments from your site’s HTML source code for a cleaner, more professional output
  • Fewer HTTP Requests: Pro’s optimized snippet handling intelligently consolidates code delivery to minimize round-trips and maximize site speed
  • Priority Technical Support: Get faster responses, dedicated assistance, and early access to new features and updates

Where Simple Custom Code ranks on WordPress.org

The rankings we track that Simple Custom Code appears in, and how its position changed over 30 days.

Ranking WordPress.org placement Position 30 days
Best Custom CSS Plugins #35 by tag, not in search #56

Details

Add custom CSS, JS, and HTML snippets to WordPress with a live visual editor, AI code generation, and file-based storage.

The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.

Rankings Simple Custom Code competes in

Tags

  • css snippet
  • custom css
  • custom js
  • html snippet
  • js snippet

More from AppsCreo

Version
1.4
Last updated
Jun 14, 2026
First published
Feb 16, 2026
Requires WordPress
5.0
Tested up to
7.0.4
Requires PHP
7.0
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Simple Custom Code FAQ

What does Simple Custom Code do?

According to its WordPress.org readme, Simple Custom Code offers Fine-Tuned Conditional Loading: Target your snippets to load only on specific URLs, post types, pages, or user conditions — not site-wide. This means faster, Defer JavaScript Loading: Mark external JavaScript snippets to load with the defer attribute, preventing render-blocking scripts from slowing down your page, Asynchronous CSS Loading: Load CSS files asynchronously to prevent stylesheet render-blocking — a key technique for improving Core Web Vitals and Lighthouse, SCSS & Less Compiler: Write your styles using SCSS or Less syntax and let the plugin compile them automatically into valid CSS. No build tools or command-line and Automatic Code Minification: Automatically minify your CSS and JavaScript snippets on save. Minified versions are stored separately so you always have access.

How many active installs does Simple Custom Code have?

WordPress.org reports 100+ active installs for Simple Custom Code as of September 7, 2026.

Is Simple Custom Code still maintained?

Yes. The last release was on June 14, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 7.0.4.

Is Simple Custom Code free?

Simple Custom Code is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.

Where does Simple Custom Code rank among Custom CSS Plugins?

Simple Custom Code is #56 in the WordPress.org Custom CSS Plugins ranking.