Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Koji currently ranks #1207 in the WordPress.org popular themes list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #1199, first reached on Jul 31, 2026.
- The latest release, v2.2.1, shipped on Aug 5, 2026 (3 days ago) — release #44 since the theme joined the directory in 2018.
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Details
| Author | Anders Norén |
|---|---|
| Current version | 2.2.1 |
| Versions released | 44 |
| Last updated | 2026-08-05 |
| Added to directory | 2018-10-05 |
| Requires WordPress | — |
| Requires PHP | 5.4+ |
| Type | Classic theme |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Koji is a clean and lightweight theme for bloggers. It features a masonry grid on the archive pages, a beautiful and minimal design, Block Editor/Gutenberg support, widget areas in the sidebar and the footer, infinite scroll loading that can be set to load more posts on button click or when the visitor reaches the bottom of the page, settings for what post meta to display on archive pages and on single posts, icon links to social media pages, custom logo support, a search overlay that can be accessed from any page, and much more. Demo: https://koji.andersnoren.se
Frequently asked questions
Is Koji a free theme?
Yes — Koji is a free, open-source (GPL) theme distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
Is Koji a block theme or a classic theme?
Koji is a classic theme: it uses the traditional Customizer/widgets workflow rather than WordPress Full Site Editing.
How many websites use Koji?
WordPress.org reports 1K+ active installs.
How popular is Koji?
As of August 7, 2026, Koji ranks #1207 in the WordPress.org popular themes list. Its best position in our tracking is #1199.
When was Koji last updated?
Koji was last updated on August 5, 2026 (version 2.2.1). It has shipped 44 releases in total.
Who makes Koji?
Koji is developed by Anders Norén. It joined the WordPress.org theme directory in October 2018.
