Best background changer plugins for WordPress
The most popular background changer plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Custom Background Changer leads with 1K+ active installs, ahead of Nero AI Product Image Optimizer for WooCommerce (10+) and Custom Backgrounds (10+). All 4 plugins tagged “Background Changer” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 4 background changer plugins
- 1.
Custom Background ChangerThe most installed background changer plugin, with 1K+ active installs. Rated 4.9 from 7 reviews, updated 3 months ago.
- 2.
Nero AI Product Image Optimizer for WooCommerce10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
- 3.Custom Backgrounds
10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 13 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.5.2.
- 4.WP Theme Customizer by phpbaba
10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 13 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.6.1.
All 4 plugins tagged “Background Changer”

Custom Background Changer
Up in the last 7 days:5#5,604by Anshul Gangrade4 months ago
Set a unique background color, gradient, image, overlay, or video for any individual post or page — all from a single elegant meta box.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 4.9(7)
- Downloads
- 17/day

Nero AI Product Image Optimizer for WooCommerce
Down in the last 7 days:752#28,369by neroai1 year ago
AI-powered WooCommerce product image optimizer that removes or changes backgrounds in bulk. Create clean, professional product photos with one click.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Custom Backgrounds
#29,101by jacky.smith585813 years ago
This is a highly customizable Background image uploader, background color plugin. You can set background image, background color, background reapet op …
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 1/day
WP Theme Customizer by phpbaba
Up in the last 7 days:3,102#43,863by Umar Ahmad13 years ago
Supercharge any wordpress site with WP Theme Customizer and give a premium look to your theme.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day