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Custom CSS for WordPress — WordPress Custom CSS Plugin

by Chetan Prajapati · WordPress.org page · Website

v1.0.0 Tested up to WP 4.6.30

Custom CSS for WordPress has 100+ active installs on WordPress.org and 6,519 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on October 23, 2016, tested up to WordPress 4.6.30.

Custom CSS for WordPress at a glance

Active installs
100+
Total downloads
6,519
Downloads, last 30 days
–
available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
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tracking since September 4, 2026

Is Custom CSS for WordPress well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 4.6.30, not yet with the current 7.1

Features

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

  • Go to Appearance Menu > Select Custom CSS Sub Menu
  • Enter your Custom CSS here
  • Click on “Save Custom CSS” Button. That’s it!

Where Custom CSS for WordPress ranks on WordPress.org

The rankings we track that Custom CSS for WordPress appears in, and how its position changed over 30 days.

Ranking WordPress.org placement Position 30 days
Best Custom CSS Plugins #32 by tag, not in search #52 –

Details

The Easy and Lightweight Plugin to add custom CSS to your wordpress website. This plugin will help you to override Theme or Plugin CSS.

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

Rankings Custom CSS for WordPress competes in

Tags

  • css
  • custom
  • custom css
  • custom stylesheet
  • my custom css

More from Chetan Prajapati

Version
1.0.0
Last updated
Oct 23, 2016
First published
Apr 26, 2016
Requires WordPress
3.9
Tested up to
4.6.30
Requires PHP
–
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Custom CSS for WordPress FAQ

What does Custom CSS for WordPress do?

According to its WordPress.org readme, Custom CSS for WordPress offers Go to Appearance Menu > Select Custom CSS Sub Menu, Enter your Custom CSS here and Click on “Save Custom CSS” Button. That’s it!.

How many active installs does Custom CSS for WordPress have?

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

Is Custom CSS for WordPress still maintained?

The last release was on October 23, 2016, more than a year ago. WordPress.org shows a warning on plugins that go this long without an update.

Is Custom CSS for WordPress free?

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

Where does Custom CSS for WordPress rank among Custom CSS Plugins?

Custom CSS for WordPress is #52 in the WordPress.org Custom CSS Plugins ranking.