Browser Theme Color
Healthy: maintained, last release 5 Oct 2026, 2 releases in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 70 |
Quick answers
- Is Browser Theme Color still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 5 Oct 2026, 2 releases in the last 24 months. 5 Oct 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Browser Theme Color, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer Milmor since Jun 2016. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Browser Theme Color removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Browser Theme Color safe?
- 1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 1.4). Not on the exploited list. 17 Jan 2024 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Browser Theme Color update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 2.0.1. No one-star spike after it. 5 Oct 2026 · Release history
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
No open risk signals. Signals appear here when we detect an ownership change, closure, vulnerability or decline.
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
| Milmor | 9 Jun 2016 to 5 Oct 2026, 23 commits |
|---|
1 committer recorded. No ownership change since 2016.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 30 days ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 2
- Tested up to
- 7.2 current
- Requires PHP
- 7.0 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 1 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 1 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 0 |
| Q4 2026 | 1 |
Last release 5 Oct 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 5.0.
| 5 star | 1 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 0 |
Security record
1 vulnerability on record, patched (latest fixed in 1.4).
Show 1 patched vulnerability
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jan 2024 | Browser Theme Color <= 1.3 - Cross-Site Request Forgery via btc_settings_page | 6.5 | <= 1.3 | 1.4 | n/a |
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Momentum
2,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 32 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 72 |
| 18 May 2026 | 44 |
| 25 May 2026 | 49 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 48 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 56 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 41 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 27 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 45 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 36 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 36 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 44 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 54 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 64 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 57 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 63 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 48 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 49 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 49 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 64 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 79 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 83 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 1,069 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 213 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 276 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 256 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 38 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 77% above the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
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No healthier plugin in the same category yet.
Facts
| Version | 2.0.1 |
|---|---|
| Author | Marco Milesi |
| Added | 9 Jun 2016 |
| Last updated | 5 Oct 2026 |
| Active installs | 2,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 5.0 |
| Tested up to | 7.2 |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 |
| Category | Design & Themes > Themes & Templates |
| Tags | mobile, android, dark mode, address bar, theme color |
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Questions
Is Browser Theme Color still maintained?
Yes. Last release 5 Oct 2026, 2 releases in the last 24 months.
Who owns Browser Theme Color, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer Milmor since Jun 2016.
Was Browser Theme Color removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is Browser Theme Color safe?
1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 1.4). Not on the exploited list.
Is the latest Browser Theme Color update safe to install?
No ownership change before 2.0.1. No one-star spike after it.