Active installs
20+
0% of tracked installs
Rank
#25684
Peak #25684
Downloads / day
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Downloads (7d)
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All-time downloads
654
Days tracked
21
1 day▲ 59
7 days▲ 878
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Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Custom CSS to External File currently ranks #25684 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- The latest release, v3.0, shipped on May 14, 2025 (459 days ago) — release #3 since the plugin joined the directory in 2025.
Ranking history
Active installs
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Details
| Author | Vortica |
|---|---|
| Current version | 3.0 |
| Versions released | 3 |
| Last updated | 2025-05-14 |
| Added to directory | 2025-03-31 |
| Requires WordPress | 5.0+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.0+ |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
A simple plugin that moves the WordPress Customizer CSS to an external file, improving performance and ensuring CSS persistence.
Frequently asked questions
Is Custom CSS to External File a free plugin?
Yes — Custom CSS to External File is a free, open-source (GPL) plugin distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
How many websites use Custom CSS to External File?
WordPress.org reports 20+ active installs.
How popular is Custom CSS to External File?
As of August 13, 2026, Custom CSS to External File ranks #25684 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
When was Custom CSS to External File last updated?
Custom CSS to External File was last updated on May 14, 2025 (version 3.0). It has shipped 3 releases in total.
Who makes Custom CSS to External File?
Custom CSS to External File is developed by Vortica. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in March 2025.
