Custom Body Class vs WP Teacher (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
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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 WP Teacher has 6.0K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Custom Body Class | WP Teacher | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 5/5 | ◄ | 3/5 |
| Total Reviews | 21 | ◄ | 2 |
| Active Installs | 10K+ | ◄ | 10 |
| Total Downloads | 117K+ | ◄ | 6.0K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 8 months ago | ◄ | 12 years ago |
| First Released | 2015 | 2012 | |
| Age | 11 years | 14 years | |
| WP Requires | 5.2.0+ | 3.0.1+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 0.7.5 | 1.1.6 |
Rating
5/5Custom Body Class
◄WP Teacher3/5
Total Reviews
21Custom Body Class
◄WP Teacher2
Active Installs
10K+Custom Body Class
◄WP Teacher10
Total Downloads
117K+Custom Body Class
◄WP Teacher6.0K+
Support Resolution
N/ACustom Body Class
WP TeacherN/A
Last Updated
8 months agoCustom Body Class
◄WP Teacher12 years ago
First Released
2015Custom Body Class
WP Teacher2012
Age
11 yearsCustom Body Class
WP Teacher14 years
WP Requires
5.2.0+Custom Body Class
WP Teacher3.0.1+
PHP Requires
false+Custom Body Class
WP Teacherfalse+
Business Model
FreeCustom Body Class
WP TeacherFree
Latest Version
0.7.5Custom Body Class
WP Teacher1.1.6
Rating Breakdown
Custom Body Class
5/5(21 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
WP Teacher
3/5(2 reviews)
5
50%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
50%
Download Trends
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.
WP Teacher Reviews
No reviews yet
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Custom Body Class or WP Teacher more popular?
Custom Body Class has 10K+ active installations while WP Teacher has 10. Custom Body Class is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Custom Body Class or WP Teacher?
Custom Body Class has a 5/5 rating from 21 reviews, while WP Teacher has a 3/5 rating from 2 reviews.
Are Custom Body Class and WP Teacher free?
Custom Body Class is free and WP Teacher is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Custom Body Class or WP Teacher?
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 WP Teacher was last updated 12 years ago.
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