WordPress plugin comparison
Taxonomy Metadata vs WP Term Colors
Taxonomy Metadata
by mitcho (Michael Yoshitaka Erlewine)
4K+ installs4.6
WP Term Colors
by John James Jacoby
700+ installs4.2
At a glance
- Taxonomy Metadata has more active installs: 4K+, against 700+ for WP Term Colors.
- On a typical day, Taxonomy Metadata is downloaded about 17 times, WP Term Colors about 12.
- Taxonomy Metadata is rated higher: 4.6 out of 5 from 9 reviews, against 4.2 from 5 reviews.
- WP Term Colors was updated more recently: Oct 12, 2026, against Nov 28, 2017 for Taxonomy Metadata.
- WP Term Colors is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.3.34 for Taxonomy Metadata.
- Taxonomy Metadata has been around longer: since 2010, against 2015 for WP Term Colors.
Line by line
WP Term Colors leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Taxonomy Metadata | WP Term Colors |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,378 | #7,893 |
| Active installs | 4K+ | 700+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 359 | 481 |
| Rating | 4.6(9) | 4.2(5) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 4.3.34 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.54 |
| Last release | 9 years ago | 28 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.6.20 |
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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