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Custom Body Class vs Browser Body Classes with Shortcodes (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
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Browser Body Classes with Shortcodes

Browser Body Classes with Shortcodes

5(4)

10 active installs

Free

Updated 11 years ago
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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 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Custom Body Class has accumulated 117K+ total downloads while Browser Body Classes with Shortcodes has 9.6K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
5/5Custom Body Class
Browser Body Classes with Shortcodes5/5
Total Reviews
21Custom Body Class
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Browser Body Classes with Shortcodes4
Active Installs
10K+Custom Body Class
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Browser Body Classes with Shortcodes10
Total Downloads
117K+Custom Body Class
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Browser Body Classes with Shortcodes9.6K+
Support Resolution
N/ACustom Body Class
Browser Body Classes with ShortcodesN/A
Last Updated
8 months agoCustom Body Class
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Browser Body Classes with Shortcodes11 years ago
First Released
2015Custom Body Class
Browser Body Classes with Shortcodes2013
Age
11 yearsCustom Body Class
Browser Body Classes with Shortcodes13 years
WP Requires
5.2.0+Custom Body Class
Browser Body Classes with Shortcodes3.3+
PHP Requires
false+Custom Body Class
Browser Body Classes with Shortcodesfalse+
Business Model
FreeCustom Body Class
Browser Body Classes with ShortcodesFree
Latest Version
0.7.5Custom Body Class
Browser Body Classes with Shortcodes1.6

Rating Breakdown

Custom Body Class

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

Browser Body Classes with Shortcodes

5/5(4 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
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.

Browser Body Classes with Shortcodes Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Custom Body Class or Browser Body Classes with Shortcodes more popular?
Custom Body Class has 10K+ active installations while Browser Body Classes with Shortcodes has 10. Custom Body Class is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Custom Body Class or Browser Body Classes with Shortcodes?
Custom Body Class has a 5/5 rating from 21 reviews, while Browser Body Classes with Shortcodes has a 5/5 rating from 4 reviews.
Are Custom Body Class and Browser Body Classes with Shortcodes free?
Custom Body Class is free and Browser Body Classes with Shortcodes is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Custom Body Class or Browser Body Classes with Shortcodes?
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 Browser Body Classes with Shortcodes was last updated 11 years ago.

Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.