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Encute

Fluent API for site owners to manipulate the scripts and styles on the frontend of their site.

By Mark Jaquith·Styles·Free
4(1 reviews)
·20 active installs·Updated 4 years ago
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As of April 2026, Encute is a WordPress styles plugin with 20 active installations and a 4/5 rating from 1 reviews. It has been downloaded 7.9K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 5.8+ and PHP 7.4+. Available on WordPress.org since 2021. Last updated 4 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Simple Custom CSS Plugin.

4/51 reviews
20active installs
7.9K+total downloads
5 yearssince 2021

Overview

Encute provides a fluent, declarative API for site owners to manipulate the scripts and styles that WordPress, themes, and plugins shove onto their site. Move things into the footer, defer loading, remove assets entirely. Or load scripts async, or as modules, or as nomodule!

Here’s an example of how you could use the plugin:

<?php

use CWS\Encute\{ Plugin, Script, Style };

add_action(Plugin::class, function (Plugin $plugin) {
    $isContactPage = fn () => is_page('contact');
    Script::get('contact-form-7')->keepIf($isContactPage)->footer()->defer();
    Style::get('contact-form-7')->keepIf($isContactPage)->footer()->defer();

    Style::get(['mediaelement', 'wp-mediaelement'])->footer()->defer();
    Style::get('material-icons')->defer();
    Scri…
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Ratings & Reviews

41 reviews
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Compatibility

WordPress5.8+ requiredTested up to 5.8.13
PHP7.4+ required

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Contributors

Mark JaquithMark Jaquith
Plugin Info
Version
0.8.8
Last Updated
Feb 17, 2022
WP Requires
5.8+
Tested Up To
5.8.13
PHP Requires
7.4+
Active Installs
20
Downloads
7.9K+
Added
Oct 26, 2021
Business
Free

Tags

stylesscriptsperformance

Developer

M
Mark Jaquith
29 plugins0.2M+ total installs
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