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Admin Color Schemer

v1.1

by Helen Hou-Sandi · updated 6 years ago

Create your own admin color scheme, right in the WordPress admin under the Tools menu.

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Rank
#6,883
Up4 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 1,140
1K+ reported · High
Total downloads
29.1K
29,126 all-time
Rating
3.5/5
29 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +60% (30d)·Toward 2K+ · ETA ~38d

Admin Color Schemer at a glance

Admin Color Schemer is a WordPress plugin by Helen Hou-Sandi with 1K+ active installs, the #6,883 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 13 times, 60% more than the month before. It’s rated 3.5 out of 5 from 29 reviews. Version 1.1 came out on Oct 1, 2020, more than 6 years ago. It was first released in 2013.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

341 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Admin Color Schemer Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.1020Oct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7
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DateAdmin Color Schemer
Nov 7, 202622
Nov 6, 202611
Nov 5, 20268
Nov 4, 20266
Nov 3, 202613
Nov 2, 202614
Nov 1, 202616
Oct 31, 202613
Oct 30, 202611
Oct 29, 202612
Oct 28, 202613
Oct 27, 202612
Oct 26, 202615
Oct 25, 202613
Oct 24, 202614
Oct 23, 202612
Oct 22, 202615
Oct 21, 202616
Oct 20, 202612
Oct 19, 202614
Oct 18, 20263
Oct 17, 20269
Oct 16, 20266
Oct 15, 202610
Oct 14, 20269
Oct 13, 20269
Oct 12, 20265
Oct 11, 20266
Oct 10, 202611
Oct 9, 202611

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 1,140 · -4.8% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.1.1K1.2K1.2K1.2KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 20261,140
Nov 7, 20261,139
Nov 5, 20261,144
Nov 4, 20261,148
Nov 3, 20261,152
Nov 2, 20261,163
Nov 1, 20261,162
Oct 31, 20261,161
Oct 30, 20261,178
Oct 29, 20261,176
Oct 28, 20261,181
Oct 27, 20261,198

Rank over time

#6,883 · down 115 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#6.8K#6.9KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#6,883
Nov 7, 2026#6,887
Nov 6, 2026#6,870
Nov 5, 2026#6,870
Nov 4, 2026#6,863
Nov 3, 2026#6,837
Nov 2, 2026#6,805
Nov 1, 2026#6,812
Oct 31, 2026#6,814
Oct 30, 2026#6,766
Oct 29, 2026#6,774
Oct 28, 2026#6,773
Oct 27, 2026#6,768

Growth %

Average -0.41% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-1%0%1%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026+0.09%
Nov 7, 2026-0.22%
Nov 5, 2026-0.35%
Nov 4, 2026-0.35%
Nov 3, 2026-0.95%
Nov 2, 2026+0.09%
Nov 1, 2026+0.09%
Oct 31, 2026-1.44%
Oct 30, 2026+0.17%
Oct 29, 2026-0.42%
Oct 28, 2026-1.42%

Active installs band

1K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.9501K1.1KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 20261K+
Nov 7, 20261K+
Nov 6, 20261K+
Nov 5, 20261K+
Nov 4, 20261K+
Nov 3, 20261K+
Nov 2, 20261K+
Nov 1, 20261K+
Oct 31, 20261K+
Oct 30, 20261K+
Oct 29, 20261K+
Oct 28, 20261K+
Oct 27, 20261K+

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Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.172%
  • v1.028%

Rating trend

3.5★★★★★29 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.1
Requires WordPress
3.8
Tested up to
–
Requires PHP
–
First released
Dec 24, 2013
Last updated
Oct 1, 2020
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Admin Color Schemer

How many websites use Admin Color Schemer?

Admin Color Schemer is active on 1K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #6,883 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Admin Color Schemer been downloaded?

29,126 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 13 times. See download stats

When was Admin Color Schemer last updated?

Version 1.1 came out on Oct 1, 2020 (6 years ago). See every release

Does Admin Color Schemer have known security vulnerabilities?

No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Admin Color Schemer. See its security record

Is Admin Color Schemer still maintained?

Its last release was 6 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Admin Color Schemer have?

3.5 out of 5 from 29 reviews on WordPress.org. 52% of them give 5 stars.

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Review stats

3.5

★★★★★

29 reviews

  • 5 stars: 15 reviews, 52%
  • 4 stars: 1 reviews, 3%
  • 3 stars: 4 reviews, 14%
  • 2 stars: 2 reviews, 7%
  • 1 stars: 7 reviews, 24%
Positive
55%4–5★
Mixed
14%3★
Critical
31%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.6.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 2 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Metric
Admin Color Schemer
Estimated installs≈ 1,140
Reported installs1K+
Rating3.5
Reviews29
Total downloads29.1K
AuthorHelen Hou-Sandi
First releasedDec 24, 2013
Version1.1
Requires WP3.8
Requires PHP–
Last updatedOct 1, 2020

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