Half Baked Tag Colour Manager
v1.9.16by emrysh · updated 8 months ago
Set tag colours at multiple levels, including per-tag, per-post, and a default fallback, with optional pill styling and tag case tools.
- Rank
- #69,960
- Down17,794 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 3
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 523
- 523 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Half Baked Tag Colour Manager at a glance
Half Baked Tag Colour Manager is a WordPress plugin by emrysh with fewer than 10 active installs, the #69,960 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.9.16 came out on Mar 4, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 6.9.11. Among the 13 plugins tagged “styling”, it ranks #11. It was first released in 2026.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats28 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Half Baked Tag Colour Manager |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 3 · +50.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
Rank over time
#69,960 · down 253 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | #69,960 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | #52,166 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #71,869 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #66,650 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #71,874 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #68,543 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #63,647 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #70,231 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #67,476 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #68,115 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #60,623 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #69,707 |
Growth %
Average +3.17% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | -57.14% |
| Nov 9, 2026 | +250.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -50.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +50.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -33.33% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -25.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +100.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -33.33% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -40.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +150.00% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #69707 → #71874
- Tested up to 6.9.10 → 6.9.11
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.9.16
- Requires WordPress
- 5.8
- Tested up to
- 6.9.11
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Feb 6, 2026
- Last updated
- Mar 4, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Half Baked Tag Colour Manager
How many websites use Half Baked Tag Colour Manager?
Half Baked Tag Colour Manager is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #69,960 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Half Baked Tag Colour Manager been downloaded?
523 times in total since 2026. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was Half Baked Tag Colour Manager last updated?
Version 1.9.16 came out on Mar 4, 2026 (8 months ago).
Is Half Baked Tag Colour Manager compatible with the latest WordPress?
Half Baked Tag Colour Manager’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, 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 Half Baked Tag Colour Manager still maintained?
Its last release was 8 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Half Baked Tag Colour Manager have?
No one has reviewed Half Baked Tag Colour Manager on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Half Baked Tag Colour Manager?
The plugins most like Half Baked Tag Colour Manager, by the tags they share, are Meta Tag Manager (70K+), Post Tags and Categories for Pages (20K+) and Tag Pages (10K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 3 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 523 |
| Author | emrysh |
| First released | Feb 6, 2026 |
| Version | 1.9.16 |
| Requires WP | 5.8 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Mar 4, 2026 |
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