Best material plugins for WordPress
The most popular material plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Materially Flat Admin Theme leads with 10+ active installs, ahead of Precise Expressions Admin Material Colors Lite (fewer than 10) and Material Box (fewer than 10). All 3 plugins tagged “material” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 3 material plugins
- 1.
Materially Flat Admin ThemeThe most installed material plugin, with 10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.5.33.
- 2.
Precise Expressions Admin Material Colors LiteFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 3 weeks ago.
- 3.
Material BoxFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 4 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.9.20.
All 3 plugins tagged “material”
Materially Flat Admin Theme
Up in the last 7 days:2,033#41,594by goodyduru10 years ago
A theme that adds the material design look to your WordPress backend.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 4.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Precise Expressions Admin Material Colors Lite
#50,195by preciseexpressions27 days ago
Create a Material-inspired admin colour scheme with curated presets and user-level customisation.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Material Box
#68,055by William Carvalho4 years ago
Material Box WordPress Plugin, Copyright (C) 2022, Will Carvalho Material Box is distributed under the terms of the GNU GPL v3.0 or later.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day