WP Add Custom CSS
Watch: tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 3 major versions behind 7.1.4.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 20 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 70 |
Quick answers
- Is WP Add Custom CSS still maintained?
- No. Last release 14 Aug 2025, over 1 year ago. 14 Aug 2025 · wordpress.org
- Who owns WP Add Custom CSS, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer danieledesantis since Oct 2014. 4 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was WP Add Custom CSS removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is WP Add Custom CSS safe?
- No known vulnerabilities on record. 4 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest WP Add Custom CSS update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 1.2.1. No one-star spike after it. 14 Aug 2025 · 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.
| danieledesantis | 4 Oct 2014 to 14 Aug 2025, 56 commits |
|---|
1 committer recorded. No ownership change since 2014.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 15 months ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 2
- Tested up to
- 6.8 vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- not stated supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 |
| Q3 2025 | 2 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 0 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 14 Aug 2025. Tested up to 6.8, 3 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.8.
Average rating stayed at 5.0 between Q3 2024 and Q4 2025.
| 5 star | 82 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 2 |
| 3 star | 1 |
| 2 star | 2 |
| 1 star | 2 |
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
60,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 395 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 900 |
| 18 May 2026 | 732 |
| 25 May 2026 | 835 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 828 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 688 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 682 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 689 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 665 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 718 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 677 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 923 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 691 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 747 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 640 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 691 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 701 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 627 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 565 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 570 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 640 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 590 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 637 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 653 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 1,259 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 939 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 136 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 7% above the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.
Facts
| Version | 1.2.1 |
|---|---|
| Author | Daniele De Santis |
| Added | 4 Oct 2014 |
| Last updated | 14 Aug 2025 |
| Active installs | 60,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 4.0 |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 |
| Requires PHP | not stated |
| Category | Design & Themes > Custom CSS & Styling |
| Tags | css, style, styles, custom css, stylesheet |
Other plugins by this author: Manage TinyMCE Editor
Questions
Is WP Add Custom CSS still maintained?
No. Last release 14 Aug 2025, over 1 year ago.
Who owns WP Add Custom CSS, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer danieledesantis since Oct 2014.
Was WP Add Custom CSS removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026.
Is WP Add Custom CSS safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record.
Is the latest WP Add Custom CSS update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.2.1. No one-star spike after it.