Improved Simpler CSS
Limited data: Improved Simpler CSS has under 1,000 active installs and less than 12 weeks of history, so we do not rate it yet.
Capped at 59: a Critical signal is open.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 0 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Quick answers
- Is Improved Simpler CSS still maintained?
- No. Last release 3 May 2013, over 13 years ago. 3 May 2013 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Improved Simpler CSS, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. 4 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Improved Simpler CSS removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Improved Simpler CSS safe?
- No known vulnerabilities on record. 4 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Improved Simpler CSS update safe to install?
- Not enough data. No release date on record for the current version. Release history
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
No ownership change since 2011.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 14 years ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 0
- Tested up to
- 3.6 vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- not stated supported 8.2+
Last release 3 May 2013. Tested up to 3.6, 35 major versions behind WordPress 7.1. Release history builds as we see new versions.
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 5.0.
| 5 star | 1 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 0 |
Security record
No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Momentum
100+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
Momentum history builds with each snapshot.
Healthier alternatives
Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.
No healthier plugin in the same category yet.
Facts
| Version | 2.0.3 |
|---|---|
| Author | ctltwp |
| Added | 12 May 2011 |
| Last updated | 3 May 2013 |
| Active installs | 100+ |
| Requires WordPress | 3.0 |
| Tested up to | 3.6.1 |
| Requires PHP | not stated |
| Category | not stated |
| Tags | css, wpmu, themes, appearance, custom css |
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Questions
Is Improved Simpler CSS still maintained?
No. Last release 3 May 2013, over 13 years ago.
Who owns Improved Simpler CSS, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded.
Was Improved Simpler CSS removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026.
Is Improved Simpler CSS safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record.
Is the latest Improved Simpler CSS update safe to install?
Not enough data. No release date on record for the current version.