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Default Admin Color Scheme

v1.0.3

by Plugin Pizza · updated 5 months ago

Select a default admin color scheme for new and existing users. Optionally disable the color scheme picker to force a color scheme for all users.

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Rank
#7,294
Down9 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 864
800+ reported · High
Total downloads
15K
15,031 all-time
Rating
4.7/5
9 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +14.3% (30d)·Toward 900+ · ETA ~9d

Default Admin Color Scheme at a glance

Default Admin Color Scheme is a WordPress plugin by Plugin Pizza with 800+ active installs, the #7,294 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 9 times, 14% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.7 out of 5 from 9 reviews. Version 1.0.3 came out on Jun 6, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. Among the 26 plugins tagged “color scheme”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2013.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

204 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Default Admin Color Scheme Compare series
Downloads over time: 26 days across 1 series.510Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 23Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDefault Admin Color Scheme
Nov 4, 20269
Nov 3, 202612
Nov 2, 20269
Nov 1, 20269
Oct 31, 20267
Oct 30, 202610
Oct 29, 20269
Oct 28, 20268
Oct 27, 202611
Oct 26, 20267
Oct 25, 20263
Oct 24, 20267
Oct 23, 20263
Oct 22, 202611
Oct 21, 20266
Oct 20, 20264
Oct 19, 202611
Oct 18, 20264
Oct 17, 20269
Oct 16, 202610
Oct 15, 202611
Oct 14, 20269
Oct 13, 20268
Oct 12, 20265
Oct 11, 20264
Oct 10, 20268

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 864 · -5.3% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.860880900Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 2026864
Nov 8, 2026866
Nov 7, 2026864
Nov 5, 2026866
Nov 4, 2026866
Nov 3, 2026864
Nov 2, 2026866
Nov 1, 2026862
Oct 31, 2026867
Oct 30, 2026867
Oct 29, 2026903
Oct 28, 2026868
Oct 27, 2026912

Rank over time

#7,294 · down 12 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#7.3K#7.3K#7.3K#7.3KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#7,294
Nov 8, 2026#7,285
Nov 7, 2026#7,298
Nov 6, 2026#7,286
Nov 5, 2026#7,283
Nov 4, 2026#7,279
Nov 3, 2026#7,288
Nov 2, 2026#7,276
Nov 1, 2026#7,299
Oct 31, 2026#7,267
Oct 30, 2026#7,272
Oct 29, 2026#7,278
Oct 28, 2026#7,285
Oct 27, 2026#7,282

Growth %

Average -0.42% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-0.23%
Nov 8, 2026+0.23%
Nov 7, 2026-0.12%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026+0.23%
Nov 3, 2026-0.23%
Nov 2, 2026+0.46%
Nov 1, 2026-0.58%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026-3.99%
Oct 29, 2026+4.03%
Oct 28, 2026-4.83%

Active installs band

800+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.800850900Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026800+
Nov 8, 2026800+
Nov 7, 2026800+
Nov 6, 2026800+
Nov 5, 2026800+
Nov 4, 2026800+
Nov 3, 2026800+
Nov 2, 2026800+
Nov 1, 2026800+
Oct 31, 2026800+
Oct 30, 2026800+
Oct 29, 2026900+
Oct 28, 2026800+
Oct 27, 2026900+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #7285 → #7283
    • Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8

Versions in use

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

  • v1.0100%

Rating trend

4.7★★★★★9 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.3
Requires WordPress
3.8
Tested up to
7.0.8
Requires PHP
5.3
First released
Dec 26, 2013
Last updated
Jun 6, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Default Admin Color Scheme

How many websites use Default Admin Color Scheme?

Default Admin Color Scheme is active on 800+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #7,294 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Default Admin Color Scheme been downloaded?

15,031 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 9 times. See download stats

When was Default Admin Color Scheme last updated?

Version 1.0.3 came out on Jun 6, 2026 (5 months ago).

Is Default Admin Color Scheme compatible with the latest WordPress?

It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.

Is Default Admin Color Scheme still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 5 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Default Admin Color Scheme have?

4.7 out of 5 from 9 reviews on WordPress.org. 89% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Default Admin Color Scheme?

The plugins most like Default Admin Color Scheme, by the tags they share, are Admin Menu Editor (300K+), WP Admin UI Customize (30K+) and WP Custom Admin Interface (30K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.7

★★★★★

9 reviews

  • 5 stars: 8 reviews, 89%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 1 reviews, 11%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
89%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
11%1–2★
  • About 3 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.8.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 11 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Default Admin Color Scheme
Estimated installs≈ 864
Reported installs800+
Rating4.7
Reviews9
Total downloads15K
AuthorPlugin Pizza
First releasedDec 26, 2013
Version1.0.3
Requires WP3.8
Requires PHP5.3
Last updatedJun 6, 2026

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