Plugin info

Total downloads: 30,969
Active installs: 3,000
Total reviews: 1
Average rating: 5
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 1 language(s)
Contributors: 2
Last updated: 5/26/2025 (219 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 6/9/2016 (9 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 3.8
Tested up to WordPress version: 6.9
Minimum PHP version: f

Maintenance & Compatibility

Maintenance score

Stale • Last updated 219 days ago • 1 reviews

40/100

Is Browser Theme Color abandoned?

Likely maintained (last update 219 days ago).

Compatibility

Requires WordPress: 3.8
Tested up to: 6.9
Requires PHP: f

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Description

Discover a powerful solution for enhancing your website’s user experience across multiple platforms with our simple, lightweight, and effective plugin that adds the “theme-color” meta tag. Compatible with Android, iOS, and Windows Phone, our plugin is designed based on Google guidelines to ensure a seamless user experience on all devices.

In addition to its seamless compatibility, our plugin is fully customizable, allowing you to style it to match your brand’s unique identity. With the option to choose from a variety of colors, you can easily tailor the “theme-color” meta tag to perfectly complement your website’s design and layout.

When you install the plugin for the first time, the color is automatically set to #23282D, which is the standard WordPress color. From there, you can easily customize the tag to match your brand, ensuring a fully immersive user experience that keeps visitors coming back for more.

Don’t settle for a subpar user experience on mobile devices. Elevate your website’s design and functionality with our “theme-color” meta tag plugin today, for free!

Installation

This section describes how to install the plugin and get it working.

  1. Upload browser-theme-color directory to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory
  2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
  3. Go to the “Browser Color” settings page
  4. Choose the color you want and style it to match your style!

Frequently Asked Questions

How to set the color?

You can set the color in the plugin settings screen (Settings -> Browser Color).

Review feed

Marco Milesi
9/3/2016

Browser Theme Color

For support, please visit https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/browser-theme-color

Screenshots

  1. Theme example in Android multitasking <a href="https://developers.google.com/web/fundamentals/design-and-ui/browser-customization/theme-color">developers.google.com</a>

    Theme example in Android multitasking developers.google.com

  2. Topbar example in Android Chrome <a href="https://developers.google.com/web/fundamentals/design-and-ui/browser-customization/theme-color">developers.google.com</a>

    Topbar example in Android Chrome developers.google.com

Changelog

1.5 2025-05-26

  • Tested up to latest WP
  • Refactored plugin to use an object-oriented approach for better maintainability.
  • Improved code security and WordPress best practices (escaping, sanitization, capability checks).
  • Enhanced the settings page UI and validation.
  • Integrated the color picker initialization as inline JavaScript for reliability.
  • Cleaned up and modernized code style throughout the plugin.

1.4.1 2024-05-24

  • Minor changes
  • Tested up to latest WP

1.3 20230217

  • Minor changes
  • Tested up to latest WP

1.2.3 20220621

  • Minor improvements
  • Tested up to WP 6.0

1.2.2 20201002

  • Minor improvements

1.2.1 20200430

  • Compatibility check
  • Minor improvements

1.2 05.09.2017

  • Tested with WP 4.8

1.1 10.01.2017

  • Tested with WP 4.7

1.0 9.06.2016

  • First release, enjoy!