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MDC Theme Switcher

v3.1.0

by Nazmul Ahsan · updated 10 years ago

Allow visitors to choose and preview from available themes from front-end. Different themes for different visitors simultaneously!

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Rank
#43,130
Up4,667 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 13
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
6.3K
6,339 all-time
Rating
3.5/5
13 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 20+ · ETA unknown

MDC Theme Switcher at a glance

MDC Theme Switcher is a WordPress plugin by Nazmul Ahsan with 10+ active installs, the #43,130 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It’s rated 3.5 out of 5 from 13 reviews. Version 3.1.0 came out on Apr 11, 2016, more than 10 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.4.34. Among the 7 plugins tagged “activate”, it ranks #4. It was first released in 2014.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

29 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
MDC Theme Switcher Compare series
Downloads over time: 21 days across 1 series.0246Oct 9Oct 12Oct 16Oct 19Oct 22Oct 26Oct 29
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DateMDC Theme Switcher
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20260
Oct 27, 20261
Oct 26, 20261
Oct 25, 20262
Oct 24, 20266
Oct 23, 20260
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20264
Oct 18, 20261
Oct 17, 20264
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20263
Oct 13, 20262
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20262
Oct 9, 20261

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 13 · 0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 10 days across 1 series.1212.513Oct 29Oct 31Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202613
Nov 7, 202612
Nov 5, 202612
Nov 4, 202612
Nov 3, 202612
Nov 2, 202613
Nov 1, 202613
Oct 31, 202613
Oct 30, 202613
Oct 29, 202613

Rank over time

#43,130 · up 887 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 10 days across 1 series.#44K#46K#48KOct 29Oct 31Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#43,130
Nov 7, 2026#47,797
Nov 6, 2026#44,315
Nov 5, 2026#46,521
Nov 4, 2026#47,318
Nov 3, 2026#46,412
Nov 1, 2026#43,195
Oct 31, 2026#43,109
Oct 30, 2026#42,679
Oct 29, 2026#44,017

Growth %

Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 9 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 30Oct 31Nov 2Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026+8.33%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 2026-7.69%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%

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 8
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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

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Versions in use

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

  • v3.1100%

Rating trend

3.5★★★★★13 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
3.1.0
Requires WordPress
3.0.1
Tested up to
4.4.34
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jun 29, 2014
Last updated
Apr 11, 2016
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about MDC Theme Switcher

How many websites use MDC Theme Switcher?

MDC Theme Switcher 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 #43,130 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has MDC Theme Switcher been downloaded?

6,339 times in total since 2014. See download stats

When was MDC Theme Switcher last updated?

Version 3.1.0 came out on Apr 11, 2016 (10 years ago).

Is MDC Theme Switcher compatible with the latest WordPress?

MDC Theme Switcher’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 MDC Theme Switcher 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 MDC Theme Switcher have?

3.5 out of 5 from 13 reviews on WordPress.org. 54% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to MDC Theme Switcher?

The plugins most like MDC Theme Switcher, by the tags they share, are Theme Switcha (7K+), Child Theme Configurator (300K+) and Public Post Preview (100K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

3.5

★★★★★

13 reviews

  • 5 stars: 7 reviews, 54%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 2 reviews, 15%
  • 2 stars: 1 reviews, 8%
  • 1 stars: 3 reviews, 23%
Positive
54%4–5★
Mixed
15%3★
Critical
31%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.6.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 2 five-star reviews to balance out.

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MDC Theme Switcher
Estimated installs≈ 13
Reported installs10+
Rating3.5
Reviews13
Total downloads6.3K
AuthorNazmul Ahsan
First releasedJun 29, 2014
Version3.1.0
Requires WP3.0.1
Requires PHP–
Last updatedApr 11, 2016

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