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Grey Admin Color Schemes

v1.7

by Greg Ross · updated 2 years ago

Grey color schemes for WordPress 3.8's admin area.

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Rank
#10,176
Up11 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 358
300+ reported · High
Total downloads
7.3K
7,336 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
4 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +100% (30d)·Toward 400+ · ETA ~4d

Grey Admin Color Schemes at a glance

Grey Admin Color Schemes is a WordPress plugin by Greg Ross with 300+ active installs, the #10,176 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times, 100% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews. Version 1.7 came out on Dec 3, 2023, more than 2 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.4.14. Among the 10 plugins tagged “scheme”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2013.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

81 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Grey Admin Color Schemes Compare series
Downloads over time: 20 days across 1 series.0510Oct 10Oct 13Oct 16Oct 20Oct 23Oct 26Oct 29Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.4.14
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DateGrey Admin Color Schemes
Oct 29, 20268
Oct 28, 20264
Oct 27, 20265
Oct 26, 20265
Oct 25, 20264
Oct 24, 202610
Oct 23, 20266
Oct 22, 20261
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20267
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20262
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20267
Oct 13, 20265
Oct 12, 20262
Oct 11, 20264
Oct 10, 20265

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 358 · -2.7% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.355360365Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.4.14
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 2026358
Nov 8, 2026358
Nov 7, 2026358
Nov 5, 2026355
Nov 4, 2026360
Nov 3, 2026357
Nov 2, 2026359
Nov 1, 2026358
Oct 31, 2026358
Oct 30, 2026357
Oct 29, 2026357
Oct 28, 2026357
Oct 27, 2026368

Rank over time

#10,176 · up 118 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#10.2K#10.3K#10.3KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.4.14
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#10,176
Nov 8, 2026#10,187
Nov 7, 2026#10,185
Nov 6, 2026#10,224
Nov 5, 2026#10,252
Nov 4, 2026#10,166
Nov 3, 2026#10,214
Nov 2, 2026#10,169
Nov 1, 2026#10,194
Oct 31, 2026#10,190
Oct 30, 2026#10,216
Oct 29, 2026#10,224
Oct 28, 2026#10,244
Oct 27, 2026#10,294

Growth %

Average -0.21% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-2%0%2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026+0.42%
Nov 5, 2026-1.39%
Nov 4, 2026+0.84%
Nov 3, 2026-0.56%
Nov 2, 2026+0.28%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026+0.28%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-2.99%

Active installs band

300+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.290300310Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.4.14
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026300+
Nov 8, 2026300+
Nov 7, 2026300+
Nov 6, 2026300+
Nov 5, 2026300+
Nov 4, 2026300+
Nov 3, 2026300+
Nov 2, 2026300+
Nov 1, 2026300+
Oct 31, 2026300+
Oct 30, 2026300+
Oct 29, 2026300+
Oct 28, 2026300+
Oct 27, 2026300+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #10244 → #10252
    • Tested up to 6.4.13 → 6.4.14

Versions in use

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

  • v1.7100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★4 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.7
Requires WordPress
3.8.0
Tested up to
6.4.14
Requires PHP
–
First released
Dec 16, 2013
Last updated
Dec 3, 2023
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Grey Admin Color Schemes

How many websites use Grey Admin Color Schemes?

Grey Admin Color Schemes is active on 300+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #10,176 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Grey Admin Color Schemes been downloaded?

7,336 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times. See download stats

When was Grey Admin Color Schemes last updated?

Version 1.7 came out on Dec 3, 2023 (2 years ago).

Is Grey Admin Color Schemes compatible with the latest WordPress?

Grey Admin Color Schemes’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.4.14, 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 Grey Admin Color Schemes still maintained?

Its last release was 2 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Grey Admin Color Schemes have?

5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Grey Admin Color Schemes?

The plugins most like Grey Admin Color Schemes, 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

5.0

★★★★★

4 reviews

  • 5 stars: 4 reviews, 100%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 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★

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Grey Admin Color Schemes
Estimated installs≈ 358
Reported installs300+
Rating5.0
Reviews4
Total downloads7.3K
AuthorGreg Ross
First releasedDec 16, 2013
Version1.7
Requires WP3.8.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedDec 3, 2023

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