WordPress plugin comparison
Default Admin Color Scheme vs WP Custom Admin Interface
Default Admin Color Scheme
by Plugin Pizza
800+ installs4.7
WP Custom Admin Interface
by Northern Beaches Websites
30K+ installs4.7
At a glance
- WP Custom Admin Interface has more active installs: 30K+, against 800+ for Default Admin Color Scheme.
- On a typical day, WP Custom Admin Interface is downloaded about 91 times, Default Admin Color Scheme about 9.
- Both are rated 4.7 out of 5.
- Default Admin Color Scheme was updated more recently: Jun 6, 2026, against Feb 10, 2026 for WP Custom Admin Interface.
- Default Admin Color Scheme is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.9.11 for WP Custom Admin Interface.
- Default Admin Color Scheme has been around longer: since 2013, against 2017 for WP Custom Admin Interface.
Line by line
WP Custom Admin Interface leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Default Admin Color Scheme | WP Custom Admin Interface |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #7,294 | #1,079 |
| Active installs | 800+ | 30K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 196 | 2.5K |
| Rating | 4.7(9) | 4.7(160) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.59 | ×0.84 |
| Last release | 5 months ago | 9 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.3 | – |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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