Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Blog Over currently ranks #121 in the WordPress.org popular themes list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #85, first reached on Jun 1, 2026.
- Active installs grew from 400+ when we started tracking it in June 2026 to 600+ today — it crossed the 600+ mark around August 2026.
- It is averaging 68 downloads/day over the last 30 days, up 12% versus the month before (61/day).
- The latest release, v1.1.7, shipped on Jul 24, 2026 (15 days ago) — release #17 since the theme joined the directory in 2026.
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Details
| Author | A WP Life |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.1.7 |
| Versions released | 17 |
| Last updated | 2026-07-24 |
| Added to directory | 2026-04-07 |
| Requires WordPress | — |
| Requires PHP | 7.4+ |
| Type | Classic theme |
| First tracked here | 2026-06-01 |
Description
Blog Over is a fast, modern, and highly customizable WordPress theme crafted for news websites, blogs, online magazines, and all types of content-driven platforms. Designed with performance, readability, and SEO in mind, it delivers a seamless user experience across all devices. This versatile theme is ideal for a wide range of categories including personal blogs, tech blogs, lifestyle blogs, fashion blogs, travel blogs, food blogs, business websites, finance blogs, crypto news platforms, affiliate websites, review blogs, educational websites, and multi-author publishing platforms. Blog Over comes with multiple layout options such as grid and masonry styles, allowing you to showcase content in a visually appealing and structured way. With a clean and minimal design, customizable typography, color controls, and optimized loading speed, it ensures better engagement and lower bounce rates. Built with SEO-friendly coding standards and mobile-first design, Blog Over helps your website rank higher on search engines while delivering a smooth browsing experience. It is fully compatible with popular plugins and easy to customize without coding knowledge. Whether you're a blogger, journalist, marketer, or content creator, Blog Over is the perfect solution to build a professional, scalable, and high-performing website. your perfect choice for building a powerful online presence, so don’t go astray.
Frequently asked questions
Is Blog Over a free theme?
Yes — Blog Over is a free, open-source (GPL) theme distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
Is Blog Over a block theme or a classic theme?
Blog Over is a classic theme: it uses the traditional Customizer/widgets workflow rather than WordPress Full Site Editing.
How many websites use Blog Over?
WordPress.org reports 600+ active installs.
How popular is Blog Over?
As of August 8, 2026, Blog Over ranks #121 in the WordPress.org popular themes list. Its best position in our tracking is #85.
When was Blog Over last updated?
Blog Over was last updated on July 24, 2026 (version 1.1.7). It has shipped 17 releases in total.
Who makes Blog Over?
Blog Over is developed by A WP Life. It joined the WordPress.org theme directory in April 2026.
