Post Title Color
Puts a colorpicker on the edit posts pages so you can change the color of the title in your blog
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Post Title Color shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 200+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 10 years ago, and scores 33/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (200+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 10 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 4.6 (latest is 7.1)
Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where Post Title Color stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| colorpicker | #86 |
| post | >100 |
| title | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 5 from 3 reviews
About Post Title Color
From the official readme · v1.4Description
Puts a colorpicker on the edit posts pages so you can change the color of the title in your blog
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This can be enabled for pages by using the post_title_colors_post_types filter.
`
add_filter( ‘post_title_colors_post_types’, ‘ptc_on_pages’ );
function ptc_on_pages( $post_types ) {
$post_types[] = ‘page’;
return $post_types;
}
`
Installation
Installation
- Download the zip file and upload the contents to your plugins directory (defaul
wp-content/plugins) - Activate the plugin through the ‘plugins’ page in WP.
- Edit a post and find the colorpicker in the side (for 2-colomn layouts)
Changelog
Fixes javascript error. Sorry guys!
Version 1.4
- Translatable. Serbo-Croation language file added
- Ensure proper script dependency
- General maintenance
Version 1.3
- Oops, Javascript error. Now it works. Sorry guys!
Version 1.2
- Uses new WordPress 3.5 colorpicker.
Version 1.1
- Keep the post title changes in the main post loop. Sidebar/secondary loops should maintain default title colors.
- Code improvements
- Fix plugin homepage link
Version 1.0
- Initial release version.
For developers
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FAQ
Post Title Color: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 14, 2026
Is Post Title Color free?
Yes. Post Title Color is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Post Title Color safe to use in 2026?
Post Title Color shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 200+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 10 years ago, and scores 33/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Post Title Color?
Post Title Color is active on 200+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 17,292 times since it launched in September 2010. It was downloaded 82 times in the last 30 days.
Does Post Title Color work with WordPress 7.1?
Post Title Color is officially tested up to WordPress 4.6.30, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was Post Title Color last updated?
The latest version, 1.4, was released on September 29, 2016 (10 years ago).
Who makes Post Title Color?
Post Title Color is developed and maintained by Kailey (trepmal).
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