Colorful Categories is the #104 ranked widget app on WordPress, with a 4.7 average rating from 13 reviews, as of Aug 31, 2026.
Colorful Categories is a WordPress Plugin Directory app by Artem P.. With a rating of 4.7★ from 13 reviews, it currently ranks #104 in the Widget category.
AppRanks data: Colorful Categories ranks #104 in Widget on WordPress Plugin Directory, placing it in the top 14% of that category.
AppRanks verdict
Generated from live marketplace data — refreshed daily
Colorful Categories is a highly rated WordPress app with a limited review volume. It is listed in the Widget category on WordPress Plugin Directory, which AppRanks treats as the canonical taxonomy node for ranking and competitor comparison. 13 reviews put it in the early-traction tier — useful for early-stage stores willing to be on the leading edge. Early-traction review counts are sensitive to single launch periods or feature events, so a 30-day re-check before bigger commitments often resolves whether the trend is sustained. Paid-only pricing means evaluating fit on the marketplace listing or via the developer's documentation before installing. AppRanks tracks rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position daily — the figures on this page reflect the most recent scrape from the canonical WordPress Plugin Directory listing.
Pros
- +High average rating (4.7★) signals consistent merchant satisfaction
- +Published by Artem P. — established developer track record
Cons
- −Limited review base (13) — ratings can shift significantly with new feedback
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How Colorful Categories works
New Categories widget in the awesome style! Bring colours to your categories widget – make every category in its colour.
All colours are stored as term meta variables.
Features:
custom taxonomies support
manually customize colours for each category
intelligent (automatic) colours selection
different themes
easy to customize
responsive and flexible widget
Category rankings
As of Sep 7, 2026- Widget#104of 781Top 14%
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Where Colorful Categories stands in the Widget category
Colorful Categories ranks #104 of 781 apps in the Widget category, placing it in the top 14% of the listing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Colorful Categories?
Colorful Categories is an app for WordPress. It currently holds a 4.7-star rating from 13 merchant reviews, and AppRanks has been tracking its public marketplace data on the refresh cadence published in our methodology. It is listed under the Widget category on AppRanks, where you can see its current category position, review-velocity trend, and how it compares against the top alternatives in the same space. Developed by Artem P.
Who uses Colorful Categories?
Currently around 2,000 active stores have installed Colorful Categories. Its review base is still building, which usually maps to early-stage merchants and stores piloting a new workflow. It is part of the Widget category on WordPress.
Where does Colorful Categories rank on WordPress?
Colorful Categories currently sits at position #104 in the Widget category on WordPress. That places it in the top 13% of 781 apps tracked in the same category. Category positions are read from the live marketplace ranking and refresh on each scrape, so the number you see here reflects the most recent crawl rather than a long-running average.