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Customizer Refresh

v1.0

by kolakube · updated 8 years ago

Add a button that refreshes the live preview in the WordPress Customizer.

Rank
#47,203
Down2,286 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 12
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
2.9K
2,864 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -20% (30d)·Toward Fewer than 10 · ETA unknown

Customizer Refresh at a glance

Customizer Refresh is a WordPress plugin by kolakube with 10+ active installs, the #47,203 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times, 20% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0 came out on Jun 3, 2018, more than 8 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.9.35. Among the 11 plugins tagged “live preview”, it ranks #6. It was first released in 2018.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

124 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Customizer Refresh Compare series
Downloads over time: 27 days across 1 series.3456Oct 9Oct 13Oct 18Oct 22Oct 26Oct 31Nov 4Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateCustomizer Refresh
Nov 4, 20265
Nov 3, 20266
Nov 2, 20264
Nov 1, 20265
Oct 31, 20265
Oct 30, 20264
Oct 29, 20263
Oct 28, 20264
Oct 27, 20265
Oct 26, 20265
Oct 25, 20265
Oct 24, 20265
Oct 23, 20264
Oct 22, 20264
Oct 21, 20264
Oct 20, 20264
Oct 19, 20266
Oct 18, 20265
Oct 17, 20266
Oct 16, 20264
Oct 15, 20265
Oct 14, 20263
Oct 13, 20264
Oct 12, 20263
Oct 11, 20266
Oct 10, 20266
Oct 9, 20264

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 12 · -20.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 9 days across 1 series.12131415Oct 30Oct 31Nov 2Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202612
Nov 7, 202613
Nov 5, 202612
Nov 4, 202614
Nov 3, 202613
Nov 2, 202612
Nov 1, 202613
Oct 31, 202613
Oct 30, 202615

Rank over time

#47,203 · down 12,783 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 7 days across 1 series.#35K#40K#45KOct 30Oct 31Nov 2Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#47,203
Nov 7, 2026#44,917
Nov 5, 2026#47,456
Nov 3, 2026#42,373
Nov 2, 2026#47,431
Oct 31, 2026#44,891
Oct 30, 2026#34,420

Growth %

Average -2.45% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 8 days across 1 series.-10%0%10%Oct 31Nov 1Nov 3Nov 4Nov 5Nov 7Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026-7.69%
Nov 7, 2026+4.17%
Nov 5, 2026-14.29%
Nov 4, 2026+7.69%
Nov 3, 2026+8.33%
Nov 2, 2026-7.69%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026-13.33%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
Nov 5, 202610+
Nov 4, 202610+
Nov 3, 202610+
Nov 2, 202610+
Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
    • Tested up to 4.9.34 → 4.9.35

Versions in use

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

  • v1.0100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0
Requires WordPress
4.6
Tested up to
4.9.35
Requires PHP
5.2.4
First released
Jun 3, 2018
Last updated
Jun 3, 2018
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Customizer Refresh

How many websites use Customizer Refresh?

Customizer Refresh is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #47,203 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Customizer Refresh been downloaded?

2,864 times in total since 2018. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times. See download stats

When was Customizer Refresh last updated?

Version 1.0 came out on Jun 3, 2018 (8 years ago).

Is Customizer Refresh compatible with the latest WordPress?

Customizer Refresh’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.9.35, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Is Customizer Refresh still maintained?

Its last release was 8 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Customizer Refresh have?

No one has reviewed Customizer Refresh on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Customizer Refresh?

The plugins most like Customizer Refresh, by the tags they share, are Customize Posts (1K+), Reset Customizer (700+) and Customize Snapshots (600+). Compare all alternatives

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Customizer Refresh
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Estimated installs≈ 12
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads2.9K
Authorkolakube
First releasedJun 3, 2018
Version1.0
Requires WP4.6
Requires PHP5.2.4
Last updatedJun 3, 2018

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