Best color change plugins for WordPress
The most popular color change plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Easily Change Admin Color leads with 100+ active installs, ahead of Background Gradient Color (fewer than 10). All 2 plugins tagged “color change” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 2 color change plugins
- 1.Easily Change Admin Color
The most installed color change plugin, with 100+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.4.34.
- 2.
Background Gradient ColorFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 5 months ago.
All 2 plugins tagged “color change”
Easily Change Admin Color
Down in the last 7 days:32#15,200by Kyle Foulks11 years ago
Allows easy manipulation of Wordpress admin menu colors and more.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 4.7(3)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Background Gradient Color
Up in the last 7 days:6,612#58,175by Dear5 months ago
This PlugIn changes Background Gradient Color while visitor scrolls website
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day