Custom Body Class vs Add URL Slugs as Body Classes (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

Custom Body Class

Custom Body Class

5(21)

10K+ active installs

Free

Updated 8 months ago
View Custom Body Class
VS
Add URL Slugs as Body Classes

Add URL Slugs as Body Classes

4.8(5)

800 active installs

Free

Updated 10 years ago
View Add URL Slugs as Body Classes

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Custom Body Class has a higher user rating (5/5 from 21 reviews) and leads in active installations (10K+ vs 800). Both are free WordPress plugins. Custom Body Class has accumulated 117K+ total downloads while Add URL Slugs as Body Classes has 6.6K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
5/5Custom Body Class
Add URL Slugs as Body Classes4.8/5
Total Reviews
21Custom Body Class
Add URL Slugs as Body Classes5
Active Installs
10K+Custom Body Class
Add URL Slugs as Body Classes800
Total Downloads
117K+Custom Body Class
Add URL Slugs as Body Classes6.6K+
Support Resolution
N/ACustom Body Class
Add URL Slugs as Body ClassesN/A
Last Updated
8 months agoCustom Body Class
Add URL Slugs as Body Classes10 years ago
First Released
2015Custom Body Class
Add URL Slugs as Body Classes2012
Age
11 yearsCustom Body Class
Add URL Slugs as Body Classes14 years
WP Requires
5.2.0+Custom Body Class
Add URL Slugs as Body Classes3.1+
PHP Requires
false+Custom Body Class
Add URL Slugs as Body Classesfalse+
Business Model
FreeCustom Body Class
Add URL Slugs as Body ClassesFree
Latest Version
0.7.5Custom Body Class
Add URL Slugs as Body Classes1.3

Rating Breakdown

Custom Body Class

5/5(21 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Add URL Slugs as Body Classes

4.8/5(5 reviews)
5
80%
4
20%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Custom Body Class Reviews

by bzle

Useful plugin

Very handy to have a field for adding classes to a page

by Anonymous User 652281

Fabulously useful plugin

Exactly what I needed. Work perfectly. Thanks for making this.

by mreall

Works like a charm

Tested successfully on WordPress 5.6. Made it a lot easier to manage css for similar pages.

Add URL Slugs as Body Classes Reviews

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Custom Body Class or Add URL Slugs as Body Classes more popular?
Custom Body Class has 10K+ active installations while Add URL Slugs as Body Classes has 800. Custom Body Class is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Custom Body Class or Add URL Slugs as Body Classes?
Custom Body Class has a 5/5 rating from 21 reviews, while Add URL Slugs as Body Classes has a 4.8/5 rating from 5 reviews.
Are Custom Body Class and Add URL Slugs as Body Classes free?
Custom Body Class is free and Add URL Slugs as Body Classes is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Custom Body Class or Add URL Slugs as Body Classes?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Custom Body Class was last updated 8 months ago and Add URL Slugs as Body Classes was last updated 10 years ago.

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