Customizer
by amielucha · Uncategorized
Add theme's or plugin's options to the WordPress Customizer. Build theme and plugin options accessible from WordPress front-end.
45 health vs 59 average across 7,388 Uncategorized plugins
High removal-risk signals
63/100Maintenance 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 12+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.
- Compatibility drift. Tested only up to WordPress 3.7.41, well behind 6.8.
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.
Under-optimized
Biggest win: Update recency
To rank higher: Last updated 4548 days ago — ship an update; wp.org decays a listing's search weight after ~180 days.
Get the full rank-higher report →Daily downloads
Since 2022-10-05 · 1,381 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive
30-day downloads
Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges
30
now · peak 86
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
Downloads per 1k installs · 30d
Engagement proxy · release spikes are signal, a long slide is an aging base
Estimated active installs
wp.org reports only “200+”. The real number sits in this band.
Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.
Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,372 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow
- 2025-01-12 300+ → 200+ down after 3 days in band
- 2025-01-09 200+ → 300+ up after 31 days in band
- 2024-12-09 300+ → 200+ down after 459 days in band
- 2023-09-07 400+ → 300+ down after 273 days in band
- 2022-12-08 500+ → 400+ down after 2 days in band
- 2022-12-06 400+ → 500+ up after 4 days in band
- 2022-12-02 500+ → 400+ down after 1 days in band
- 2022-12-01 400+ → 500+ up after 2 days in band
Competes with
The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach — closest match first
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Customize Posts 1K+ installs · 4.4★ · 2 shared tags D -
Admin Customizer 1K+ installs · 4.5★ · 2 shared tags D -
Reset Customizer 800+ installs · 4.1★ · 2 shared tags B -
Customize Snapshots 500+ installs · 4.1★ · 2 shared tags D - M Menubar Color Changer 20+ installs · 4.0★ · 2 shared tags D
- C Customize Inline Editing 10+ installs · 4.1★ · 2 shared tags D
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<iframe src="https://plugins.wpmayor.com/embed/customizer" width="480" height="300" style="border:0" loading="lazy" title="Customizer — Plugin Pulse"></iframe> Customizer: 200+ active installs, 5.0★ (1 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-07-17. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/customizer