Colorlib 404 Customizer — WordPress 404 Error Plugin
by colorlibplugins · WordPress.org page · Website
Colorlib 404 Customizer has 5,000+ active installs on WordPress.org and 217,127 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on August 10, 2026, tested up to WordPress 7.0.4.
Colorlib 404 Customizer at a glance
Is Colorlib 404 Customizer well maintained?
Features
The feature list from the plugin's own readme on WordPress.org, trimmed to the essentials.
- Choose a design from 20 templates, each previewed as a thumbnail before you commit
- Rewrite the wording — heading, message and the back-to-home button — with a small rich-text editor
- Set colours for text and background, or drop in a background image with repeat and size controls
- Add your social profiles — Facebook, X, Pinterest, YouTube, Instagram and email — on the templates that show them
- Add a contact link so people can tell you the link is broken
- Write custom CSS, with syntax highlighting, if you want to go further
- Use your theme’s header and footer to keep the 404 page inside your existing layout, or leave them off for a clean full-screen design
Colorlib 404 Customizer reviews and ratings
51 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.
51 reviews
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Funktioniert problemlos
Einfach zu installieren, zu bearbeiten und einfach zu verwenden
Kleines_Erdmaennchen -
Very good plugin
nice, quickly, very good
gruetten -
Works Perfectly
Works exactly as promised. I'm very happy.
PBnWhine -
Good!
Works how I wanted it to. I wish there were more options for customization templates/fonts, but otherwise works well.
marciadotcom -
Отличный плагин
Простой в использовании и понятный
hooligan1105 -
The colibri404
génial
gverhaeg
Where Colorlib 404 Customizer ranks on WordPress.org
The rankings we track that Colorlib 404 Customizer appears in, and how its position changed over 30 days.
| Ranking | WordPress.org placement | Position | 30 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best 404 Error Plugins | #16 by tag, #10 in search | #10 | – |
Colorlib 404 Customizer alternatives
Plugins that solve the same problem, ranked by how closely they overlap with Colorlib 404 Customizer.
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Custom 404 Pro 7,000+ installs · 4.2 -
Smart Custom 404 Error Page 100,000+ installs · 4.9 -
Redirect 404 Error Page to Homepage or Custom Page 10,000+ installs · 5.0 -
Custom URL 4,000+ installs · 5.0 -
301 Redirects 30,000+ installs · 4.6
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Details
Replace your theme's plain 404 page with one of 20 ready-made designs, edited live in the Customizer. No code, no page builder.
The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.
Tags
- 404 error
- 404 page
- custom 404
- error page
- page not found
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- Version
- 1.1.0
- Last updated
- Aug 10, 2026
- First published
- Dec 4, 2018
- Requires WordPress
- 6.0
- Tested up to
- 7.0.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- Pricing
- Free on WordPress.org
Colorlib 404 Customizer FAQ
What does Colorlib 404 Customizer do?
According to its WordPress.org readme, Colorlib 404 Customizer offers Choose a design from 20 templates, each previewed as a thumbnail before you commit, Rewrite the wording — heading, message and the back-to-home button — with a small rich-text editor, Set colours for text and background, or drop in a background image with repeat and size controls, Add your social profiles — Facebook, X, Pinterest, YouTube, Instagram and email — on the templates that show them and Add a contact link so people can tell you the link is broken.
How many active installs does Colorlib 404 Customizer have?
WordPress.org reports 5,000+ active installs for Colorlib 404 Customizer as of September 7, 2026.
Is Colorlib 404 Customizer still maintained?
Yes. The last release was on August 10, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 7.0.4.
Is Colorlib 404 Customizer free?
Colorlib 404 Customizer is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.
Where does Colorlib 404 Customizer rank among 404 Error Plugins?
Colorlib 404 Customizer is #10 in the WordPress.org "404" ranking as of today.