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Customize Twenty Sixteen

by boldthemes · Uncategorized

Also makes 7 other plugins · 58.8K+ installs across the portfolio →

Customize Twenty Sixteen theme - add Google Fonts, use new templates without sidebar and get other options to easily customize your site.

⚠ Stale⚠ Likely abandoned⚠ Few reviews
How scoring works →
44 Health · D
Maintenance 3/100
Rating quality 73/100
Support 70/100

44 health vs 56 average across 16,376 Uncategorized plugins

Removal-risk signals

53/100

Maintenance and integrity signals that tend to precede a WordPress.org removal. Not an official status, a heads-up to act.

  • Long abandoned. No update in 4+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.
  • Falling behind WordPress. Tested up to WordPress 5.9.16.

Directory ranking optimization

How it's scored →

How well this listing is tuned to rank in WordPress.org search, on the factors an owner controls. Not popularity, optimization.

46 / 100

Under-optimized

Biggest win: Update recency

Update recency 6/100
WP compatibility 36/100
Rating quality 53/100
Listing tuning 100/100

To rank higher: Last updated 1633 days ago — ship an update; wp.org decays a listing's search weight after ~180 days.

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Daily downloads

Since 2022-10-05 · 1,424 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive

+28% vs prior 30d
0Downloads · Aug 26

30-day downloads

Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges

133

now · peak 205

14230d downloads · Aug 26

Directory rank vs rivals

wp.org popularity rank over time · higher is better · when a rival's line climbs above yours, they've overtaken you

Customize Twenty Six · #8990 you Customize Twenty Sev · #4719 Options for Twenty S · #2354 Options for Twenty T · #2764

Rating trend

Star average over time · dips mark rough releases

4Stars · Aug 26

Update activity

How busy the existing users are, measured as downloads in the last 30 days for every 1,000 active sites. A spike means a new release everyone's pulling; a long, slow decline means an aging user base that updates less.

284per 1k installs · Aug 26

What its installed base runs

via wordpress.org

Share of active installs on each version of this plugin · 100% run the current release. Green is the current release; a big slice on older versions is a user base that has stopped updating.

v1.0 100%

Estimated active installs

The public count shows “500+”. Our estimate pins where the real number sits.

tracked estimate
500–600 ≈560

Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.

Install history · since 2019-05-05 · 1,426 observations

500Installs · Aug 26

Estimated value

What this plugin might earn a year, and what it might sell for. Modeled from public signals; we don't see anyone's books.

Est. annual revenue

N/A

Est. acquisition value

N/A

No paid tier is visible, so we don't put a figure on revenue or sale value: that would be guessing. The install base is a real asset to an acquirer, just not one public data lets us price. A small install base leaves thin data to model from.

Details

Version
1.0.2
Last updated
4.5y ago
Added
2016-11-14 · 9 yrs old
Requires WP
4.5
Tested up to
5.9.16
Requires PHP

Recent reviews

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  1. mstissa
    3.4y ago

    Change change spacing only. Trying to change any of the fonts doesn’t do anythingwhatsoever.

    Read on wp.org ↗
  2. agusapri
    9.1y ago

    Thank you!

    Read on wp.org ↗
  3. loshmi73
    9.8y ago

    Works as descibed 🙂

    Read on wp.org ↗

Behavioral tests

via WP Hive

Automated install-time checks, tested on PHP 7.2.16 · WP 5.3

Low memory footprint
Low page-speed impact
Runs on latest PHP + WP
No PHP errors
No JS errors
Activates cleanly
No resource errors
No external HTTP errors
Optimized database use
Frequently updated

Growth timeline

Install-tier crossings we have observed, and how long each tier took to outgrow

  1. 2026-01-14 600+ → 500+ down after 418 days in tier
  2. 2024-11-22 700+ → 600+ down after 400 days in tier
  3. 2023-10-19 800+ → 700+ down after 7 days in tier
  4. 2023-10-12 700+ → 800+ up after 1 days in tier
  5. 2023-10-11 800+ → 700+ down after 1 days in tier
  6. 2023-10-10 700+ → 800+ up after 5 days in tier
  7. 2023-10-05 800+ → 700+ down after 291 days in tier
  8. 2022-12-18 900+ → 800+ down after 8 days in tier

Competes with

The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach, closest match first. The letter on the right is each plugin's health grade (A best, F worst).

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