Easily Change Admin Color
v2.5by Kyle Foulks · updated 11 years ago
Allows easy manipulation of Wordpress admin menu colors and more.
- Rank
- #15,200
- Down113 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 137
- 100+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 8.9K
- 8,922 all-time
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- 3 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Easily Change Admin Color at a glance
Easily Change Admin Color is a WordPress plugin by Kyle Foulks with 100+ active installs, the #15,200 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 8 times, 17% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.7 out of 5 from 3 reviews. Version 2.5 came out on Jan 2, 2016, more than 10 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.4.34. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “color change”. It was first released in 2013.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats175 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Easily Change Admin Color |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 9 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 5 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 137 · -6.8% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 137 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 138 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 137 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 138 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 138 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 137 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 137 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 137 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 139 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 139 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 139 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 138 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 147 |
Rank over time
#15,200 · down 166 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #15,200 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #15,087 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #15,154 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #15,084 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #15,104 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #15,157 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #15,182 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #15,168 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #15,161 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #15,008 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #15,015 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #15,068 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #15,075 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #15,034 |
Growth %
Average -0.54% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -0.72% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.73% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.36% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.73% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -1.44% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.72% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -6.12% |
Active installs band
100+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 100+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.5100%
Rating trend
4.7★★★★★3 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.5
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0.1
- Tested up to
- 4.4.34
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Apr 22, 2013
- Last updated
- Jan 2, 2016
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Easily Change Admin Color
How many websites use Easily Change Admin Color?
Easily Change Admin Color is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #15,200 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Easily Change Admin Color been downloaded?
8,922 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 8 times. See download stats
When was Easily Change Admin Color last updated?
Version 2.5 came out on Jan 2, 2016 (10 years ago).
Is Easily Change Admin Color compatible with the latest WordPress?
Easily Change Admin Color’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.4.34, 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 Easily Change Admin Color still maintained?
Its last release was 10 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Easily Change Admin Color have?
4.7 out of 5 from 3 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Easily Change Admin Color?
The plugins most like Easily Change Admin Color, by the tags they share, are Admin Menu Editor (300K+), Conditional Menus (60K+) and If Menu (50K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.7
★★★★★
3 reviews
- 5 stars: 2 reviews, 67%
- 4 stars: 1 reviews, 33%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
- About 1 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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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 137 |
| Reported installs | 100+ |
| Rating | 4.7 |
| Reviews | 3 |
| Total downloads | 8.9K |
| Author | Kyle Foulks |
| First released | Apr 22, 2013 |
| Version | 2.5 |
| Requires WP | 3.0.1 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Jan 2, 2016 |
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