".screen-reader-text" theme support
A plugin to support the “.screen-reader-text” CSS class. This adds support for those themes that don’t support yet!
Consider an alternative
".screen-reader-text" theme sup… shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 11 years ago, and scores 30/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (10+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 11 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 4.2 (latest is 7.1)
How does it stack up?
Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & supportDaily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where ".screen-reader-text" theme… stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| a11y | >100 |
| accessibility | >100 |
| css | >100 |
| wcag | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 5 from 1 reviews
About ".screen-reader-text" theme support
From the official readme · v0.1.0Description
A plugin to support the “.screen-reader-text” CSS class. This adds support for those themes that don’t support yet!
Installation
Automatic installation
Automatic installation is the easiest option as WordPress handles the file transfers itself and you don’t even need to leave your web browser. To do an automatic install, log in to your WordPress admin panel, navigate to the Plugins menu and click Add New.
In the search field type “screen-reader-text theme support” and click Search Plugins. Once you’ve found the plugin you can view details about it such as the the point release, rating and description. Most importantly of course, you can install it by clicking Install Now.
Manual installation
The manual installation method involves downloading the plugin and uploading it to your webserver via your favourite FTP application.
- Download the plugin file to your computer and unzip it
- Using an FTP program, or your hosting control panel, upload the unzipped plugin folder to your WordPress installation’s
wp-content/plugins/directory. - Activate the plugin from the Plugins menu within the WordPress admin.
Changelog
0.1.0
- Enqueue main CSS file with class “.screen-reader-text”
For developers
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".screen-reader-text" theme support: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
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Is ".screen-reader-text" theme sup… free?
Yes. ".screen-reader-text" theme sup… is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is ".screen-reader-text" theme sup… safe to use in 2026?
".screen-reader-text" theme sup… shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 11 years ago, and scores 30/100 on our health check.
How many websites use ".screen-reader-text" theme sup…?
".screen-reader-text" theme sup… is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 2,361 times since it launched in March 2015. It was downloaded 35 times in the last 30 days.
Does ".screen-reader-text" theme sup… work with WordPress 7.1?
".screen-reader-text" theme sup… is officially tested up to WordPress 4.2.39, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was ".screen-reader-text" theme sup… last updated?
The latest version, 0.1.0, was released on May 11, 2015 (11 years ago).
Who makes ".screen-reader-text" theme sup…?
".screen-reader-text" theme sup… is developed and maintained by jmslbam.
What are the best alternatives to ".screen-reader-text" theme sup…?
The most popular alternatives to ".screen-reader-text" theme sup… are Web Accessibility (formally… (500K+ installs), WP Accessibility (60K+ installs) and AccessibleWP (20K+ installs).
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