diff --git a/docs/.vitepress/config.mts b/docs/.vitepress/config.mts
index 281a0d0..ca446e5 100644
--- a/docs/.vitepress/config.mts
+++ b/docs/.vitepress/config.mts
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ export default defineConfig({
         text: 'Features',
         collapsed: false,
         items: [
-          { text: 'loadScript', link: '/loadScript' },
+          { text: 'loadScript, loadCSS', link: '/loadScript' },
           { text: 'TranslationService', link: '/translation' },
           { text: 'Analytics', link: '/analytics' },
           { text: 'AdminService', link: '/adminService' },
diff --git a/docs/components/LoadScriptDemo.vue b/docs/components/LoadScriptDemo.vue
index 3c09d7e..57c657d 100755
--- a/docs/components/LoadScriptDemo.vue
+++ b/docs/components/LoadScriptDemo.vue
@@ -1,18 +1,24 @@
 <script setup lang="ts">
-import { _stringifyAny } from '@naturalcycles/js-lib'
+import { _stringify } from '@naturalcycles/js-lib'
 import { ref } from 'vue'
-import { loadScript } from '../../src'
+import { loadCSS, loadScript } from '../../src'
 
 const loading = ref(false)
 
 async function loadGood() {
   await load(`https://unpkg.com/jquery@3.6.0/dist/jquery.js`)
-  loading.value = false
 }
 
 async function loadBad() {
   await load(`https://unpkg.com/jqueryNON_EXISTING`)
-  loading.value = false
+}
+
+async function loadGoodCSS() {
+  await loadStylesheet(`https://cdn.simplecss.org/simple.min.css`)
+}
+
+async function loadBadCSS() {
+  await loadStylesheet(`https://cdn.simplecss.org/simpleNOTFOUND.min.css`)
 }
 
 async function load(src: string) {
@@ -22,7 +28,22 @@ async function load(src: string) {
     await loadScript(src)
     alert('loaded ok')
   } catch (err) {
-    alert(_stringifyAny(err))
+    alert(_stringify(err))
+  } finally {
+    loading.value = false
+  }
+}
+
+async function loadStylesheet(src: string) {
+  loading.value = true
+
+  try {
+    await loadCSS(src)
+    alert('loaded ok')
+  } catch (err) {
+    alert(_stringify(err))
+  } finally {
+    loading.value = false
   }
 }
 </script>
@@ -31,6 +52,9 @@ async function load(src: string) {
   <div class="app-content">
     <button @click="loadGood">Load good script</button>
     <button @click="loadBad">Load bad script</button>
+    <br /><br />
+    <button @click="loadGoodCSS">Load good CSS</button>
+    <button @click="loadBadCSS">Load bad CSS</button>
     <p v-if="loading">loading...</p>
   </div>
 </template>
diff --git a/docs/index.md b/docs/index.md
index 0822689..92eb7a0 100644
--- a/docs/index.md
+++ b/docs/index.md
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ yarn add @naturalcycles/frontend-lib
 
 ## Features
 
-- [loadScript](loadScript.md)
+- [loadScript, loadCSS](loadScript.md)
 - [TranslationService](translation.md) <Badge text="experimental" type="warning"/>
 - [Analytics](analytics.md)
   - loadGTag
diff --git a/docs/loadScript.md b/docs/loadScript.md
index 1af04a9..335426f 100644
--- a/docs/loadScript.md
+++ b/docs/loadScript.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# loadScript
+# loadScript, loadCSS
 
 ```typescript
 await loadScript('https://gtm.com/script.js')
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ await loadScript('https://gtm.com/script.js')
 Works in old-school (and reliable) way by injecting a `<script>` tag into dom and attaching onload
 event that resolves the promise. `onerror` rejects the promise.
 
-See console output, but it will also do `alert(_stringifyAny(err))`.
+See console output, but it will also do `alert(_stringify(err))`.
 
 <script setup>
 import LoadScriptDemo from './components/LoadScriptDemo.vue'
diff --git a/src/admin/adminService.ts b/src/admin/adminService.ts
index 6097f22..0611d7a 100644
--- a/src/admin/adminService.ts
+++ b/src/admin/adminService.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { Promisable, _Memo, _stringifyAny, isServerSide } from '@naturalcycles/js-lib'
+import { Promisable, _Memo, _stringify, isServerSide } from '@naturalcycles/js-lib'
 
 export interface AdminModeCfg {
   /**
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ export class AdminService {
     } catch (err) {
       console.error(err)
       // ok to show alert to Admins, it's not user-facing
-      alert(_stringifyAny(err))
+      alert(_stringify(err))
       return // treat as "not allowed"
     }
 
diff --git a/src/script/script.util.test.ts b/src/script/script.util.test.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index 379b43c..0000000
--- a/src/script/script.util.test.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,22 +0,0 @@
-/**
- * env should be jsdom, but it currently leaks memory
- */
-import { loadScript } from './script.util'
-
-test('loadScript', async () => {
-  // mock the world
-  const el: any = {}
-  ;(global as any).document = {
-    head: {},
-  }
-  // eslint-disable-next-line jest/prefer-spy-on
-  document.createElement = jest.fn(() => el)
-  ;(document.head.append as any) = () => {}
-
-  let promise = loadScript('http://some.script')
-  el.onload()
-  await promise
-  promise = loadScript('http://some.script', false)
-  el.onload()
-  await promise
-})
diff --git a/src/script/script.util.ts b/src/script/script.util.ts
index 56ffe91..2b1f123 100644
--- a/src/script/script.util.ts
+++ b/src/script/script.util.ts
@@ -1,15 +1,51 @@
-/* eslint-disable unicorn/prefer-add-event-listener */
-
-export async function loadScript(src: string, async = true): Promise<void> {
-  // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/return-await
-  return new Promise<void>((resolve, reject) => {
-    const s = document.createElement('script')
-    s.src = src
-    s.onload = resolve as any
-    s.onerror = (_event, _source, _lineno, _colno, error) => {
-      reject(error || new Error(`loadScript failed: ${src}`))
-    }
-    if (async) s.async = true
+import { _objectAssign, isServerSide } from '@naturalcycles/js-lib'
+
+export type LoadScriptOptions = Partial<HTMLScriptElement>
+export type LoadCSSOptions = Partial<HTMLLinkElement>
+
+/**
+ * opt.async defaults to `true`.
+ * No other options are set by default.
+ */
+export async function loadScript(src: string, opt?: LoadScriptOptions): Promise<void> {
+  if (isServerSide()) return
+
+  return await new Promise<void>((resolve, reject) => {
+    const s = _objectAssign(document.createElement('script'), {
+      src,
+      async: true,
+      ...opt,
+      onload: resolve as any,
+      onerror: (_event, _source, _lineno, _colno, err) => {
+        reject(err || new Error(`loadScript failed: ${src}`))
+      },
+    })
     document.head.append(s)
   })
 }
+
+/**
+ * Default options:
+ * rel: 'stylesheet'
+ *
+ * No other options are set by default.
+ */
+export async function loadCSS(href: string, opt?: LoadCSSOptions): Promise<void> {
+  if (isServerSide()) return
+
+  return await new Promise<void>((resolve, reject) => {
+    const link = _objectAssign(document.createElement('link'), {
+      href,
+      rel: 'stylesheet',
+      // type seems to be unnecessary: https://stackoverflow.com/a/5409146/4919972
+      // type: 'text/css',
+      ...opt,
+      onload: resolve as any,
+      onerror: (_event, _source, _lineno, _colno, err) => {
+        reject(err || new Error(`loadCSS failed: ${href}`))
+      },
+    })
+
+    document.head.append(link)
+  })
+}