Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Elite Blog currently ranks #3787 in the WordPress.org popular themes list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #3698, first reached on Jul 23, 2026.
- The latest release, v1.2.2, shipped on Jun 20, 2025 (414 days ago) — release #7 since the theme joined the directory in 2023.
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Details
| Author | Ascendoor |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.2.2 |
| Versions released | 7 |
| Last updated | 2025-06-20 |
| Added to directory | 2023-04-26 |
| Requires WordPress | 5.0+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.4+ |
| Type | Classic theme |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Elite Blog is a blog theme that is designed to be clean, minimal, and quick, with full responsiveness and browser compatibility. It is a perfect choice for professional bloggers and content writers who are looking for a theme that is simple, user-friendly, and SEO-friendly. With Elite Blog, you can focus on creating excellent content without worrying about technical details. The theme's straightforward design and intuitive interface make it ideal for bloggers who want a clean and professional look. It comes with high-quality, responsive, and well-crafted features that enable writers to focus solely on writing content. Additionally, Elite Blog has great typography, which helps readers to pay close attention to every word. Check the theme documentation at: https://docs.ascendoor.com/docs/elite-blog-pro/ and demo at: https://demos.ascendoor.com/elite-blog-pro/
Frequently asked questions
Is Elite Blog a free theme?
Yes — Elite Blog is a free, open-source (GPL) theme distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
Is Elite Blog a block theme or a classic theme?
Elite Blog is a classic theme: it uses the traditional Customizer/widgets workflow rather than WordPress Full Site Editing.
How many websites use Elite Blog?
WordPress.org reports 100+ active installs.
How popular is Elite Blog?
As of August 8, 2026, Elite Blog ranks #3787 in the WordPress.org popular themes list. Its best position in our tracking is #3698.
When was Elite Blog last updated?
Elite Blog was last updated on June 20, 2025 (version 1.2.2). It has shipped 7 releases in total.
Who makes Elite Blog?
Elite Blog is developed by Ascendoor. It joined the WordPress.org theme directory in April 2023.
