Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Blog Story currently ranks #3033 in the WordPress.org popular themes list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #2992, first reached on Jul 27, 2026.
- The latest release, v1.4, shipped on May 29, 2026 (72 days ago) — release #5 since the theme joined the directory in 2022.
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Details
| Author | creativthemes |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.4 |
| Versions released | 5 |
| Last updated | 2026-05-29 |
| Added to directory | 2022-04-12 |
| Requires WordPress | 5.1+ |
| Requires PHP | 5.6+ |
| Type | Classic theme |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Blog Story is a clean and minimal blog for the users who want to create simple blog with amazing features. This theme is suitable for personal blogs, fashion, lifestyle blogs, craft galleries, photography sites and similar projects.
Frequently asked questions
Is Blog Story a free theme?
Yes — Blog Story is a free, open-source (GPL) theme distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
Is Blog Story a block theme or a classic theme?
Blog Story is a classic theme: it uses the traditional Customizer/widgets workflow rather than WordPress Full Site Editing.
How many websites use Blog Story?
WordPress.org reports 300+ active installs.
How popular is Blog Story?
As of August 9, 2026, Blog Story ranks #3033 in the WordPress.org popular themes list. Its best position in our tracking is #2992.
When was Blog Story last updated?
Blog Story was last updated on May 29, 2026 (version 1.4). It has shipped 5 releases in total.
Who makes Blog Story?
Blog Story is developed by creativthemes. It joined the WordPress.org theme directory in April 2022.
