Customizer
Add theme's or plugin's options to the WordPress Customizer. Build theme and plugin options accessible from WordPress front-end.
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·200 active installs·Updated 12 years agoAs of April 2026, Customizer is a WordPress backend plugin with 200 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews. It has been downloaded 15K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.8+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2012. Last updated 12 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Simple Admin Language Change.
5/51 reviews
200active installs
15K+total downloads
14 yearssince 2012
Overview
Customizer Plugin is a tool built for WordPress Theme Developers and Plugin Developers. It extends Customizer panel introduced in WP 3.4.
With Customizer Plugin you can:
- quickly add your theme’s or plugin’s options to the Customizer Panel without leaving the frontent preview
- take advantage of both serialized and non-serialized Theme Options
- add dropdowns, colour pickers, image uploaders, radio options and more
- extend your current theme to enable front-end customizations
Check this quick user guide for examples of how to configure WordPress Customizer.
Download the alpha version now and discuss the functionality or report a bug. Your feedback is appreciated.
Upcoming Features
The plugin is currently being developed to support even wider range of features and increase develope…
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Ratings & Reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 3.8+ requiredTested up to 3.7.41 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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Changelog
0.7
- Added: Drag and drop Sections – easily reorder sections
- Added: Section’s and Control’s ID’s are being autofilled basing on the Title/Label
- Added: Customizer-generated Sections are highlighted to indicate which Sections can be reorganized
- Removed: User no longer has to specify the Section’s priority (replaced with drag and drop functionality)
- Minor UI improvements
…and 1 more changes
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