Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- PH Periodical currently ranks #6913 in the WordPress.org popular themes list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #6905, first reached on Aug 10, 2026.
- The latest release, v1.0.1.1, shipped on Dec 26, 2024 (593 days ago) — release #3 since the theme joined the directory in 2022.
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Details
| Author | PixaHive |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.0.1.1 |
| Versions released | 3 |
| Last updated | 2024-12-26 |
| Added to directory | 2022-09-21 |
| Requires WordPress | — |
| Requires PHP | 5.6+ |
| Type | Classic theme |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
PH Periodical is a multipurpose news theme which can be used by content heavy websites without bloating their front page.This theme supports multiple featured areas, unlimited color schemes, multiple header styles and lot more. This theme was originally designed for use on USAPeriodical.com. But once, USAPeriodical moved to a different platform, this theme and design was made open source in collaboration with PixaHive.com and distributed under the GPL License.
Frequently asked questions
Is PH Periodical a free theme?
Yes — PH Periodical is a free, open-source (GPL) theme distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
Is PH Periodical a block theme or a classic theme?
PH Periodical is a classic theme: it uses the traditional Customizer/widgets workflow rather than WordPress Full Site Editing.
How many websites use PH Periodical?
WordPress.org reports 50+ active installs.
How popular is PH Periodical?
As of August 11, 2026, PH Periodical ranks #6913 in the WordPress.org popular themes list. Its best position in our tracking is #6905.
When was PH Periodical last updated?
PH Periodical was last updated on December 26, 2024 (version 1.0.1.1). It has shipped 3 releases in total.
Who makes PH Periodical?
PH Periodical is developed by PixaHive. It joined the WordPress.org theme directory in September 2022.
