Active installs
80K+
0% of tracked installs
Rank
#539
Peak #537
Downloads / day
67
prev 75
Downloads (7d)
504
All-time downloads
561.9K
Days tracked
3
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Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Simple CSS currently ranks #539 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #537, first reached on Aug 7, 2026.
- It is averaging 66 downloads/day over the last 30 days.
- The latest release, v1.1.1, shipped on Sep 15, 2025 (327 days ago) — release #8 since the plugin joined the directory in 2015.
Ranking history
Active installs
Downloads per day
Details
| Author | Tom |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.1.1 |
| Versions released | 8 |
| Last updated | 2025-09-15 |
| Added to directory | 2015-11-21 |
| Requires WordPress | 4.0+ |
| Requires PHP | — |
| First tracked here | 2026-08-06 |
Description
Add CSS to your website through an admin editor, the Customizer or a metabox for page/post specific CSS.
Frequently asked questions
Is Simple CSS a free plugin?
Yes — Simple CSS is a free, open-source (GPL) plugin distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
How many websites use Simple CSS?
WordPress.org reports 80K+ active installs.
How popular is Simple CSS?
As of August 8, 2026, Simple CSS ranks #539 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #537.
When was Simple CSS last updated?
Simple CSS was last updated on September 15, 2025 (version 1.1.1). It has shipped 8 releases in total.
Who makes Simple CSS?
Simple CSS is developed by Tom. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in November 2015.
