Title: Does Blocks CSS add extra functionality after WordPress 7 block-level CSS
Last modified: May 28, 2026

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# Does Blocks CSS add extra functionality after WordPress 7 block-level CSS

 *  Resolved [samicai](https://wordpress.org/support/users/samicai/)
 * (@samicai)
 * [3 days, 19 hours ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/does-blocks-css-add-extra-functionality-after-wordpress-7-block-level-css/)
 * Hi,
 * I’m considering using the Blocks CSS plugin, but I noticed that WordPress 7 /
   the latest block editor update now includes custom CSS editing for individual
   blocks.
 * Could you please clarify whether this plugin still adds any extra functionality
   compared to the native WordPress block-level CSS feature?
 * For example, does it offer better CSS management, compatibility or anything else
   that is not possible with the built-in WordPress feature?
 * Thanks.

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 *  Plugin Support [rodicaelena](https://wordpress.org/support/users/rodicaelena/)
 * (@rodicaelena)
 * [3 days ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/does-blocks-css-add-extra-functionality-after-wordpress-7-block-level-css/#post-18922563)
 * Hi,
 * Thank you for writing!
 * Indeed, the latest WP version brings in the option of adding Additional CSS to
   each block.
 * While pretty similar, the Blocks CSS plugin offers a few more options like:
    - syntax highlighting and linting (error checking)
    - possibility of adding media queries for responsive control [https://vertis.d.pr/i/kZcVd8](https://vertis.d.pr/i/kZcVd8)
    - nested CSS elements
 * Hope this helps clear things up.
 * Kind regards!

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