Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Matthew Magazine Blog currently ranks #3567 in the WordPress.org popular themes list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #3480, first reached on Jul 23, 2026.
- The latest release, v1.0.4, shipped on Jul 30, 2025 (375 days ago) — release #5 since the theme joined the directory in 2025.
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Details
| Author | CRThemes |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.0.4 |
| Versions released | 5 |
| Last updated | 2025-07-30 |
| Added to directory | 2025-05-21 |
| Requires WordPress | 5.0+ |
| Requires PHP | 5.6+ |
| Type | Classic theme |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Matthew Minimal Blog WordPress Theme is a minimalist theme, focusing on simplicity and elegance, ideal for personal blogs or portfolios. Clean design, smart white space and clear typography help highlight content, suitable for sharing stories, creative articles, or artistic images. Optimized for speed, multi-device responsiveness, basic SEO integration, drag and drop support (Elementor), easy color and font customization and dark/light mode compatibility. Perfect for users who love minimalist style, want to focus on smooth reading experience and build a professional personal brand. Install easy: 1. Upload Theme. 2. Install & Active Recommend Plugins. 3. Import demo data. Check the theme documentation and detail at: https://crthemes.com/theme/matthew-minimal-blog-wordpress-theme
Frequently asked questions
Is Matthew Magazine Blog a free theme?
Yes — Matthew Magazine Blog is a free, open-source (GPL) theme distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
Is Matthew Magazine Blog a block theme or a classic theme?
Matthew Magazine Blog is a classic theme: it uses the traditional Customizer/widgets workflow rather than WordPress Full Site Editing.
How many websites use Matthew Magazine Blog?
WordPress.org reports 60+ active installs.
How popular is Matthew Magazine Blog?
As of August 9, 2026, Matthew Magazine Blog ranks #3567 in the WordPress.org popular themes list. Its best position in our tracking is #3480.
When was Matthew Magazine Blog last updated?
Matthew Magazine Blog was last updated on July 30, 2025 (version 1.0.4). It has shipped 5 releases in total.
Who makes Matthew Magazine Blog?
Matthew Magazine Blog is developed by CRThemes. It joined the WordPress.org theme directory in May 2025.
