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Simple customize

It's your site, now customize it!

By Marius L. J.·CSS·Free
4.5(4 reviews)
·80 active installs·Updated 5 years ago
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As of April 2026, Simple customize is a WordPress css plugin with 80 active installations and a 4.5/5 rating from 4 reviews. It has been downloaded 17K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.4+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2013. Last updated 5 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: WPCode – Insert Headers and Footers +….

4.5/54 reviews
80active installs
17K+total downloads
13 yearssince 2013

Overview

Personalise your own website, no matter what theme and what customization options are added by the themes creator.

When active, the plugin will add a new section to your Customize screen entitled Simple Customize, containing input fields for various elements needed to display a new customize option.

You can easily find what you wish to customize by using the Find element button, which will let you point and click in the preview window to find what you are looking for.
Although no prior knowledge of CSS or HTML is required to use the plugin, basic understanding of CSS will definitely help you make the most out of this plugin, an in turn your own site.

Once you are happy with everything in the options, use the Add element button to have your customize option implemented.
The CSS will be que…

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Ratings & Reviews

4.54 reviews
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Compatibility

WordPress3.4+ requiredTested up to 5.6.17
PHPfalse+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

1.7.1

  • Adjusted some styling for icons not properly aligned any more
  • Made Google Fonts require a custom API key with notices on how to get one.
  • New tested-with, 3 years later, still seems to work 🎉
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

Marius L. J.Marius L. J.
Plugin Info
Version
1.7.1
Last Updated
Dec 6, 2020
WP Requires
3.4+
Tested Up To
5.6.17
PHP Requires
false+
Active Installs
80
Downloads
17K+
Added
Jul 24, 2013
Business
Free

Tags

cssthemedesigncustomisationcustomization

Developer

M
Marius L. J.
6 plugins0.1M+ total installs
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