Central Color Palette
At risk: no release in 39 months (last release 16 Aug 2023).
Capped at 59: a Critical signal is open.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 0 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Quick answers
- Is Central Color Palette still maintained?
- No. Last release 16 Aug 2023, over 3 years ago. 16 Aug 2023 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Central Color Palette, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. 4 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Central Color Palette removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Central Color Palette safe?
- No known vulnerabilities on record. 4 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Central Color Palette update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 1.15.5. No one-star spike after it. 25 Oct 2020 · Release history
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
| kungtiger | 21 Feb 2015 to 25 Oct 2020, 164 commits |
|---|---|
| tessawatkinsllc | 1 Aug 2023 to 16 Aug 2023, 5 commits |
2 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2015.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 3 years ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 0
- Tested up to
- 5.3 vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- 5.3 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 0 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 16 Aug 2023. Tested up to 5.3, 18 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.9.
| 5 star | 55 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 1 |
| 3 star | 1 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 0 |
Security record
No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Momentum
10,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 70 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 126 |
| 18 May 2026 | 129 |
| 25 May 2026 | 111 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 119 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 128 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 89 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 83 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 93 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 96 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 76 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 129 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 110 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 122 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 133 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 117 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 118 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 123 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 131 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 145 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 163 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 209 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 222 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 180 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 245 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 209 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 35 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 29% above the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.
No healthier plugin in the same category yet.
Facts
| Version | 1.15.5 |
|---|---|
| Author | Tessa (they/them), AuRise Creative |
| Added | 21 Feb 2015 |
| Last updated | 16 Aug 2023 |
| Active installs | 10,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 5.2 |
| Tested up to | 5.3.27 |
| Requires PHP | 5.3 |
| Category | Design & Themes > Themes & Templates |
| Tags | color, editor, palette, gutenberg, customizer |
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Questions
Is Central Color Palette still maintained?
No. Last release 16 Aug 2023, over 3 years ago.
Who owns Central Color Palette, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded.
Was Central Color Palette removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026.
Is Central Color Palette safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record.
Is the latest Central Color Palette update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.15.5. No one-star spike after it.