CSS to Footer
by zeoman · Uncategorized
CSS to Footer is a easy-weight plugin. It takes CSS files you chosen, and brings them to the footer to accelerate site loading speed.
45 health vs 56 average across 12,581 Uncategorized plugins
High removal-risk signals
63/100Maintenance and integrity signals that tend to precede a WordPress.org removal. Not an official status, a heads-up to act.
- Long abandoned. No update in 6+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.
- Compatibility drift. Tested only up to WordPress 5.2.24, well behind 6.8.
Directory ranking optimization
How it's scored →How well this listing is tuned to rank in WordPress.org search, on the factors an owner controls. Not popularity, optimization.
Under-optimized
Biggest win: Update recency
To rank higher: Last updated 2340 days ago — ship an update; wp.org decays a listing's search weight after ~180 days.
Get the full rank-higher report →Daily downloads
Since 2022-10-05 · 1,381 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive
30-day downloads
Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges
56
now · peak 168
Directory rank vs rivals
wp.org popularity rank over time · higher is better · when a rival's line climbs above yours, they've overtaken you
Downloads per 1k installs · 30d
Engagement proxy · release spikes are signal, a long slide is an aging base
Estimated active installs
wp.org reports only “50+”. The real number sits in this band.
Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.
Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,380 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-tier crossings we have observed, and how long each tier took to outgrow
- 2026-04-23 60+ → 50+ down after 11 days in tier
- 2026-04-12 50+ → 60+ up after 1 days in tier
- 2026-04-11 60+ → 50+ down after 138 days in tier
- 2025-11-24 50+ → 60+ up after 8 days in tier
- 2025-11-16 60+ → 50+ down after 13 days in tier
- 2025-11-03 50+ → 60+ up after 2 days in tier
- 2025-11-01 60+ → 50+ down after 313 days in tier
- 2024-12-23 70+ → 60+ down after 1 days in tier
Competes with
The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach — closest match first
- A Assets to footer 100+ installs · 4.0★ · 3 shared tags D
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Simple Header Footer HTML 3K+ installs · 4.2★ · 2 shared tags D -
Easy Header Footer – Speedup, Security and Minify 100+ installs · 4.2★ · 2 shared tags D -
Footer header JS & CSS 80+ installs · 4.0★ · 2 shared tags D -
LiteSpeed Cache 7M+ installs · 4.8★ · 1 shared tag A -
WPCode – Insert Headers and Footers + Custom Code Snippets – WordPress Code Manager 3M+ installs · 4.9★ · 1 shared tag A
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<iframe src="https://plugins.wpmayor.com/embed/css-to-footer" width="480" height="300" style="border:0" loading="lazy" title="CSS to Footer — Plugin Pulse"></iframe> CSS to Footer: 50+ active installs, 5.0★ (1 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-07-17. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/css-to-footer