WordPress plugin comparison
Color Manager vs Cryout Serious Theme Settings
At a glance
- Cryout Serious Theme Settings has more active installs: 40K+, against 30+ for Color Manager.
- On a typical day, Cryout Serious Theme Settings is downloaded about 80 times, Color Manager about 2.
- Color Manager has no reviews yet.
- Cryout Serious Theme Settings was updated more recently: Jan 26, 2026, against Sep 23, 2012 for Color Manager.
- Cryout Serious Theme Settings is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 3.4.2 for Color Manager.
- Color Manager has been around longer: since 2011, against 2015 for Cryout Serious Theme Settings.
Line by line
Cryout Serious Theme Settings leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Color Manager |  Cryout Serious Theme Settings |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #23,218 | #891 |
| Active installs | 30+ | 40K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 45 | 2.5K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.3(16) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 3.4.2 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.69 |
| Last release | 14 years ago | 9 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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